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Senior DevOps Engineer

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Reston · On-site Full-time Senior 3w ago

About the role

Overview

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead a major CI/CD modernization: migrating from Jenkins to GitLab CI/CD and building a scalable delivery platform on AWS with Terraform and container‑native workflows. This role is hands‑on, high impact, and central to our platform engineering transformation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Migrate Jenkins pipelines to GitLab CI/CD
  • Build reusable GitLab CI templates and onboarding patterns
  • Design/operate GitLab Runners on AWS ECS Fargate
  • Manage platform infrastructure using Terraform with GitOps practices
  • Integrate AWS services (IAM, ECR, S3, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager, SSM)
  • Improve reliability, scalability, and developer experience
  • Partner with engineering teams to onboard applications and reduce toil

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years DevOps / Platform Engineering experience
  • Strong Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD experience
  • AWS expertise (ECS/Fargate, IAM, ECR, S3, CloudWatch)
  • Terraform (modules, remote state, CI/CD plan/apply)
  • Docker/container build expertise
  • Scripting: Bash and/or Python; strong YAML skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Jenkins→GitLab migration experience
  • GitLab Runner fleet management
  • Kubernetes (EKS) exposure
  • CI/CD security tooling (SAST/SCA/secrets scanning)
  • AWS/GitLab certifications

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Skills

AWSBashCloudWatchDockerECSECRFargateGitLab CI/CDIAMJenkinsPythonS3Secrets ManagerSSMTerraformYAML

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