AWS DevOps Engineer

## AWS Dev Ops Engineer Apply locations:
US - MD, Rockville:
US - Remote (Any location) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
42146
** Job Family:
** Software Development & Support
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* Travel Required:

** Up to 10%
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* Clearance Required:

** Ability to Obtain Public Trust
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* What You Will Do:

*** Automate provisioning and lifecycle management of AWS services—including identity, compute, storage, backups, networking, logging, and monitoring—using Terraform or similar Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
* Deploy, configure, harden, and maintain infrastructure across AWS and hybrid environments following secure baseline standards.
* Standardize reusable IaC modules, promote best practices, and improve environment consistency across dev/test/prod.
* Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines and modern Dev Ops workflows using tools such as Git, Terraform, Jenkins, AWS Code Pipeline, and Docker.
* Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and automation issues to ensure reliability, performance, and mission continuity.
* Implement operational visibility with logging/monitoring improvements and actionable dashboards (as applicable to your environment).
* Apply cybersecurity best practices and support zero-trust and compliance-aligned infrastructure operations (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27000).
* Collaborate with security and networking teams to implement secure configurations, change controls, and audit-ready operational processes.
* Support business continuity and disaster recovery (DR) requirements and operational readiness.
* Work closely with engineering, security, networking, and application teams to support mission needs and delivery timelines.
* Partner with data engineers and scientists to enable infrastructure needs for data pipelines and machine learning workflows.
* Maintain high-quality engineering documentation including SOPs, system diagrams, and secure configuration baselines.
* Summarize and present findings and recommendations—both written and verbal—to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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* What You Will Need:

*** Bachelor’s degree. Additional Four(4) years of exp is needed in lieu of degree.
* Four (4) to Ten (10) years of hands-on experience in AWS, cloud infrastructure, and/or enterprise IT operations.
* Strong hands-on expertise with Terraform for AWS infrastructure automation.
* Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices with tools such as Git, Terraform, Jenkins, AWS Code Pipeline, Docker.
* Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash.
* Working knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, zero-trust concepts, and compliance frameworks such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27000.
* Experience using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Git Hub Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor, Kiro) to accelerate delivery while maintaining strict quality via testing, reviews, and security practices.
* Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across Engineering, Dev Ops, and Architecture functions.
* Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
** What Would Be Nice To Have:
*** AWS Certified Dev Ops Engineer – Professional (or equivalent).
* CompTIA Security+.
* Exp with Grants.gov applications.
* Experience provisioning and implementing data pipelines for lakehouse platforms such as Databricks or AWS services including S3, Lake Formation, Glue, and Athena.
* Ability to design and optimize AWS data solutions, including migration pipelines, ETL workflows, and serverless architectures.
* Experience with monitoring and SIEM tools such as Cloud Watch and Splunk.
* Experience supporting enterprise business continuity and disaster recovery (DR) solutions.

The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
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* What We Offer:

** Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards…