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Associate AWS DevOps Engineer
Trinzic · Sioux Falls, SD, United States
Sioux Falls, SD, United StatesFull timeExp: 2+ yrsOnsite
Remuneration
401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule; professional training and development
Location
Sioux Falls, SD, United States
Visa sponsorship
No visa sponsorship
U.S. citizenship is required due to customer and contract requirements.
Job summary
Supports the development, automation, security, and operation of AWS environments for mission-critical customer workloads, contributing to cloud modernization with guidance from experienced engineering teams. The work includes Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, containers, security and compliance activities, monitoring, troubleshooting, FinOps, and approved Generative AI tools across production operations, cloud migrations, incident response, and disaster-recovery planning.
Benefits
401K plan with company matchMedicalDentalVisionLife insuranceAD&DFlexible spending accountDisabilityPaid time offFlexible work scheduleProfessional training and development
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- At least two years of relevant experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, systems administration, software development, infrastructure automation, cybersecurity engineering, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
- Experience with at least one Infrastructure as Code technology, such as Terraform, AWS Cloud Development Kit, or AWS CloudFormation.
- Experience with a scripting or programming language such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, Java, Go, or JavaScript.
- Experience with Linux administration, command-line tools, scripting, or troubleshooting.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical problems, document findings, and appropriately escalate complex issues.
- Strong collaboration, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to learn new AWS services, DevOps tools, security controls, and automation technologies.
- U.S. citizenship is required due to customer and contract requirements.
- The candidate must hold one of the following active certifications at the time of hire or obtain one within six months:
Responsibilities
- Deploy, configure, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot AWS cloud environments.
- Support application and infrastructure migration and modernization.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS Cloud Development Kit, AWS CloudFormation, or comparable tools.
- Create automation using Python, Bash, PowerShell, Go, Rust, or similar languages.
- Build and maintain continuous integration and delivery pipelines using GitLab, GitLab Runners, GitHub Actions, or comparable platforms.
- Support containerized workloads using Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, Amazon ECS, Helm, and applicable GitOps tools.
- Apply security practices covering identity and access management, encryption, secrets, vulnerabilities, logging, auditing, and least-privilege access.
- Assist with compliance documentation, evidence collection, remediation, and continuous monitoring.
- Maintain monitoring, alerting, dashboards, runbooks, backups, recovery processes, and service-health checks.
- Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, Linux, networking, pipelines, containers, and application deployments, escalating complex issues when appropriate.
- Apply FinOps practices such as tagging, cost monitoring, rightsizing, scheduling, storage optimization, and identifying unused resources.
- Participate in technical reviews, code reviews, Agile planning, incident response, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
Skills
AnsibleArgo CDAWSBashCloudFormationDockerECSEKSFluxGitGitHubGitHub ActionsGitLabGoHelmIAMJavaJavaScriptKubernetesLinuxPowerShellPythonRustTerraformAWS CDKGitLab CI
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateAWS Certified Developer – AssociateAWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – AssociateAWS Certified Data Engineer – AssociateAWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate
Degrees
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Math
Work schedule
Flexible work schedule
Industry
National securitySpace missions
Security clearance
THE CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A NATIONAL AGENCY CHECK AND BA
Relocation
No