Careers · R-013
Infrastructure Engineer
Herndon, VA · Full-time · Onsite · TS/SCI with Full-Scope Poly
Herndon, VAFull-time · OnsiteTS/SCI with Full-Scope Poly
Architect, automate, and run the containerized AWS infrastructure behind high-volume, mission-critical systems for a federal national security customer, from Kubernetes and Terraform to networking, messaging, and monitoring.
What you’ll do
- Provision and manage containerized workloads and cloud compute on AWS
- Build Infrastructure as Code to automate environment configuration and continuous deployment
- Design routing, DNS, and network configurations for high availability and low latency
- Run messaging infrastructure with RabbitMQ and Kafka
- Implement logging, monitoring, alerting, and security controls across distributed networks
- Scale Kubernetes applications and handle high-volume data alerts in a fast-paced DevOps environment
What you bring
- Kubernetes and EKS in production
- Terraform Infrastructure as Code
- AWS, including EC2, S3, and VPC
- RabbitMQ and Kafka messaging
- Routing and DNS configuration
- Grafana, logging, and alerting
- DevOps methodologies and CI/CD
- Shell scripting and automation
- Experience on large, complex projects
Bonus points
HelmDocker / PodmanCloudFormationPrometheusLoad balancersAnsibleGitLab / GitHub CIRHELCKA / CKADAWS certificationClassified cloud experience
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