DevOps Engineer III – Cloud Automation, Orchestration

Role Overview

• DevOps Engineer III serves as an emerging individual contributor within a team, expanding your leadership, guidance, and mentoring skills.
• With the support and guidance of leadership, you will be responsible for supporting the goal of meeting scope, schedule, and delivery requirements.
• You will interact with stakeholders and utilize influential skills to drive improvements in DevOps processes and practices.
• Automate AWS infrastructure provisioning and administrative tasks using Terraform and serverless Lambda functions (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM roles).
• Develop and maintain Helm charts and declarative configurations to standardize EKS-based deployments.
• Build reusable CI/CD templates in GitLab CI/Jenkins for adoption across 5+ AppDev workstreams.
• Script automation in Python, Bash, or Go to replace repetitive manual steps with code.
• Implement monitoring instrumentation and dashboards (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana); assist in configuring alerts and chat-based system notifications.
• Work with developers to debug local environment setups and resolve application-level pipeline issues.
• Support cost optimization through right-sizing, reserved instances, and storage audits.
• Participate in on-call and production triage rotations, supporting Tier 2/3 incident response.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent additional experience in lieu of a degree
• Must meet federal suitability requirements and pass a background investigation as a condition of employment
• Hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, Lambda, and CloudWatch
• Proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure-as-code provisioning and drift prevention
• Demonstrated experience building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines in GitLab and/or Jenkins
• Strong working knowledge of containerization using Docker and container orchestration on AWS ECS/EKS/Fargate
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices including SAST, dependency scanning, and automated vulnerability remediation
• Solid understanding of networking, virtualization, and cloud infrastructure fundamentals
• Hands-on Helm and Kubernetes (EKS) deployment experience
• Proficiency scripting in Python, Bash, or Go

Tech Stack

• AWS
• Cloud
• Docker
• EC2
• Grafana
• Jenkins
• Kubernetes
• Prometheus
• Python
• Terraform
• Go

Benefits

• Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible PTO
• 401K with employer match
• Paid parental leave after one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program