SENIOR DEVOPS ENGINEER | AWS | DATABRICKS | TERRAFORM Jobs
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SENIOR DEVOPS ENGINEER | AWS | DATABRICKS | TERRAFORM Jobs
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Senior DevOps Engineer – TS Cleared One Round Interview / Faster Offers! Start in 3–4 Weeks Senior DevOps Engineer – TS Cleared Location: Huntsville, AL (Redstone Arsenal – Onsite M–F, Core Hours)
Clearance: Active Top Secret Required Employment Type: W2 Consultant (Kforce)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more
Job Description:
Kforce is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support a mission-critical federal program delivering advanced cloud, data, and application capabilities in a highly secure environment. This role is ideal for a DevOps professional with deep expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, CI/CD automation, and cloud-native application deployments. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, automating, and maintaining scalable enterprise environments that support large-scale data processing and mission operations. You will work closely with software engineers, cloud architects, data engineers, and cybersecurity teams to implement secure, resilient, and highly available solutions leveraging AWS, Databricks, Docker, Terraform, CloudFormation, Redis, Spring Boot, and PKI-based security architectures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain highly available AWS cloud environments supporting mission-critical applications
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and AWS Cloud
- FormationBuild, optimize, and support CI/CD pipelines to enable automated testing, deployment, and release management
- Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Docker
- Configure and administer AWS Application Load Balancers (ALBs) and related networking services
- Support enterprise data platforms and analytics environments utilizing Databricks
- Deploy and manage AWS Redis services and related cloud-native data technologies
- Collaborate with development teams supporting Spring Boot microservices and enterprise Java applications
- Implement security best practices including PKI authentication, encryption technologies, certificate management, and secure communications
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud infrastructure, applications, and deployment pipelines
- Automate operational processes to improve scalability, reliability, and system performance
- Support DevSecOps initiatives and ensure compliance with security and governance requirements
- Collaborate across Agile development teams to deliver cloud-based solutions supporting mission objectives
- Participate in system design reviews, architecture discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret Clearance 7+ years of DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering experience
- Strong hands-on experience supporting AWS cloud environmentsExperience developing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and AWS Cloud
- FormationExperience deploying and supporting containerized applications using Docker
- Experience configuring and managing AWS Application Load Balancers (ALBs) and related networking services
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation solutions
- Experience supporting Databricks platforms and cloud-based data processing environmentsExperience administering AWS Redis or similar distributed caching technologies
- Experience supporting Spring Boot applications within enterprise environmentsExperience implementing PKI, certificate management, encryption, and secure authentication solutions
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, security groups, IAM, and AWS architecture best practices
- Experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure and application issues
- Experience working within Agile, DevOps, or DevSecOps environments
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting FBI, DoD, Intelligence Community, or other federal programs
- Experience with Kubernetes, EKS, or container orchestration platforms
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Bamboo, or similar automation platforms
- Familiarity with AWS monitoring and observability tools including CloudWatchExperience supporting high-volume data platforms, analytics, or machine learning environmentsAWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer Professional, or related certifications)
- Experience supporting large-scale distributed systems in secure environments
- Work Environment
- Fully onsite at Redstone Arsenal – Huntsville, Alabama Monday–Friday during standard core business hours
- Secure facility requiring strict adherence to security protocols
- Fast-paced, mission-driven engineering environment
- Direct collaboration with cloud, software, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams
- Why Join Kforce?
As a W2 consultant with Kforce, you'll have access to a strong benefits package and ongoing support: Aetna Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan with investment options Competitive weekly pay Paid time off (where applicable) Dedicated recruiter and consultant care team support Opportunity to support high-visibility national security programs Exposure to modern cloud, DevOps, and big data technologies Impact This role offers the opportunity to build and automate the cloud infrastructure powering mission-critical applications and data platforms supporting national security objectives. Your expertise in AWS, Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, Databricks, Redis, Spring Boot, and PKI will directly contribute to secure, scalable, and reliable systems that enable critical mission success.
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Level
LeadL6
Location
Huntsville, AL
Occupation
Software Developers
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
yesterday
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