DevOps/Cloud Engineer

REI Systems - Sterling, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Sterling, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The DevOps/Cloud Engineer at REI Systems is responsible for designing, creating, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for enterprise-scale systems. This role focuses on developing and managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) artifacts, implementing container-based application solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud environments. The position is integral to supporting the USCIS mission by delivering high-quality code and enhancing operational efficiency through automation and innovative technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, create, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines for enterprise-scale systems.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) artifacts using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Implement and manage container-based application solutions utilizing Kubernetes and Docker.
• Write and execute ad-hoc scripts in Bash and Python to automate and streamline DevOps processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategies for scaling and optimizing cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot issues with development teams through testing and configuration validation.
• Provide deployment support for applications and microservices in cloud environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in DevOps or related roles.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Expertise in CI/CD tools, particularly Jenkins.
• Strong technical skills in container technologies and microservice architecture.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash, Perl, and Python.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with cloud service providers such as AWS or Azure.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility
• Opportunities for professional development
• Participation in a top workplace recognized by the Washington Post.