Job Description

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Cloud / DevOps Engineer to support secure, mission-critical federal workloads operating within AWS GovCloud. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer experienced in regulated cloud environments who can operate across infrastructure, application support, CI/CD workflows, certificate management, and secure integrations. This role requires disciplined execution, strong documentation practices, and the ability to work collaboratively with Government stakeholders. This position is fully remote but must be local to Eatontown, NJ - VA.

Job Responsibilities

• Support and maintain AWS GovCloud infrastructure (EC2, IAM, networking, storage).
• Manage secure Linux-based environments.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Execute Git-based branching and code promotion workflows.
• Support secure application deployments across DEV, test, and pre-production environments.
• Manage SSL/TLS certificate lifecycle and secure communications.
• Support REST API integrations and automation scripting.
• Participate in vulnerability remediation and patching coordination.
• Perform operational monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with federal stakeholders and partner organizations.

Required skills

CI/CD AWS GovCloud IAM Git Linux SSL/TLS certificates REST APIs Python System Administration Public Trust


Preferred skills

FedRAMP NIST 800-53 ServiceNow


Education requirements

Degree

Bachelor

Major

Computer Science

Job Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on AWS experience (GovCloud strongly preferred).
• Strong Linux systems administration skills.
• Experience with IAM, least-privilege access controls, and secure configuration.
• Proficiency with Git workflows and modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience managing SSL/TLS certificates in cloud environments.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and scripting (Python preferred).
• Understanding of vulnerability management and secure system operations.
• Experience working in regulated federal environments (VA, DoD, HHS, etc.).
• U.S. Citizen eligible for Public Trust.
• Experience with FedRAMP or NIST 800-53 environments is preferred.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow ITSM workflows is preferred.
• Exposure to automated security scanning tools is preferred.
• Experience supporting production cloud workloads in healthcare or public-sector environments is preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Operational discipline and change management awareness.
• Clear technical communication.
• Ability to work independently in secure cloud environments.
• Collaborative and mission-focused mindset.

Job Tags

Local area, Remote work

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