Cloud Engineer 4 (Senior, DevSecOps)

Job summary

UNCOMN is seeking a Cloud Engineer 4 (Senior, DevSecOps) to design and maintain infrastructure-as-code and deployment automation aligned to AWS and internal platform standards. This role involves implementing and improving GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines, security gates, and environment promotion workflows. The engineer will also support various automation tools and integrate validation, scanning, and release controls into delivery pipelines.

Benefits

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, CMIS, or a related field from an accredited college or university, or 4 additional years of related experience.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD, automation, and infrastructure-as-code in cloud environments.
• Experience building or supporting deployment pipelines that include testing, validation, and security checks.
• Working knowledge of GitLab or comparable source-control and pipeline tooling.
• Experience with Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation, or similar infrastructure automation frameworks.
• Strong troubleshooting and collaboration skills across engineering and security teams.
• Eligible to obtain a Secret clearance or similar, granted by the U.S. Government, which requires U.S. citizenship.
• Willing to obtain relevant certifications as required by future client or contract needs.
• Experience with AWS GovCloud, IDP-aligned delivery models, or regulated cloud automation.
• Familiarity with security scanning, policy-as-code, and release evidence collection.
• Experience supporting containerized delivery or Kubernetes-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain infrastructure-as-code and deployment automation aligned to AWS and internal platform standards.
• Implement and improve GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines, security gates, and environment promotion workflows.
• Support Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation, and related automation used to provision and manage cloud environments.
• Integrate validation, scanning, and release controls into delivery pipelines to improve quality and traceability.
• Partner with cloud, application, and security teams to operationalize secure and repeatable delivery practices.
• Help produce delivery evidence, deployment records, and automation guidance needed for governed environments.

Skills

Degrees

Security clearance

Relocation