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AWS & Azure DevOps Engineer Terraform Specialist, DHS Public Trust, Remote

FWDthink LLC
Washington, DC Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $110k-$150k

  • This position requires an ACTIVE DHS PUBLIC TRUST CLEARANCE. Applications lacking this clearance level will NOT be considered

About FWDthink :

FWDthink is a small, woman-owned consulting company specializing in technology solutions, education and government contracting. Founded in 2010, we support Federal, State, Local Government & Commercial clients, providing solutions in Technology, Acquisition Support, Financial Management, Education and Consulting.

Description :

We are seeking a mid-levelAWS & Azure DevOps Engineerwith a strong focus onTerraformto design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and efficient cloud infrastructure solutions. This role emphasizes Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation frameworks, and CI / CD pipelines, ensuring robust cloud environments on both AWS and Azure platforms.

The ideal candidate will be adept at balancing operational efficiency with security best practices, including compliance with federal standards such asFedRAMP. While experience in federal security standards is preferred, it is not required. The role also involves optimizing cloud performance, managing containerized applications, and enhancing cloud infrastructure using modern DevOps methodologies.

Key Responsibilities :

Cloud Infrastructure Management :

  • Architect, deploy, and manage scalable and secure cloud environments on AWS and Azure.
  • Use Terraform to define, provision, and manage infrastructure as code.
  • CI / CD Pipelines :

  • Design and implement CI / CD workflows using tools like GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins.
  • Automate infrastructure deployment and application delivery.
  • Containerization and Orchestration :

  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes, Docker, or similar tools.
  • Optimize container orchestration for performance and scalability.
  • Security and Compliance :

  • Implement cloud security best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security.
  • Support compliance efforts for standards such as FedRAMP, NIST, or other relevant regulations.
  • Monitoring and Optimization :

  • Configure cloud monitoring and alerting solutions using tools like AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or Prometheus.
  • Analyze system performance and optimize resources to ensure cost efficiency and high availability.
  • Collaboration :

  • Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless cloud integration.
  • Provide technical guidance and best practices for cloud-native application development.
  • Required Qualifications :

    Education : Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

    Experience :

  • 35 years of hands-on experience managing cloud environments on AWS and Azure.
  • Extensive experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Proven experience with CI / CD pipelines and automation tools.
  • Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with cloud security tools and practices.
  • Skills :

  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts (e.g., VPC, Subnets, Load Balancers).
  • Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

    Certifications (preferred, not required) :

  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional.
  • Microsoft Certified : Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.
  • HashiCorp Certified : Terraform Associate.
  • Familiarity with federal security standards such as FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, or DISA STIGs.
  • Experience in highly regulated environments (e.g., government, healthcare, or finance).
  • What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and certification sponsorship.
  • A collaborative, inclusive team environment committed to innovation.
  • If youre passionate about leveraging Terraform to create robust AWS and Azure cloud solutions while driving DevOps excellence, we encourage you to apply!

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    Salary : $110,000 - $150,000

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