DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes & Cloud)

Summary

E-INFOSOL LLC is seeking a highly motivated DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes & Cloud) to be a full-time employee in the Fort Meade area to join our innovative and customer solutions focused team.

Contract Length: 6 months

Job Type: On site

Job Description

The DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes) will be responsible for implementing DevOps best practices, automating infrastructure deployment, and managing cloud environments.

• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Design, implement, and optimize Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline the software delivery process.
• Automate deployment, testing, and monitoring workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual errors.
• Ensure best practices in CI/CD workflows, including automated testing, version control, and consistent releases.
• Develop and manage Terraform code to automate the provisioning and configuration of infrastructure on AWS and other cloud platforms.
• Debug and resolve issues with Terraform scripts and manage the state of cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure best practices for maintaining Terraform modules, reusable components, and configurations.
• Integrate Terraform with CI/CD pipelines for fully automated infrastructure deployment.
• Build and deploy scalable applications in AWS using services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC, and IAM.
• Automate AWS resource provisioning and configuration through Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS SDKs.
• Optimize application performance, cost, and scalability on AWS by using the right AWS services and following AWS best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AWS infrastructure, application deployment, and performance.
• Deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes on cloud platforms (including Amazon EKS).
• Design and implement container orchestration solutions for large-scale, highly available applications.
• Configure Kubernetes clusters, services, ingress controllers, and manage container lifecycle.
• Monitor and troubleshoot Kubernetes-based applications, addressing issues related to deployment, scaling, and performance.
• Develop, deploy, and manage Ansible playbooks for automating configuration management and server provisioning tasks.
• Ensure consistency and scalability of environments through automated Ansible workflows.
• Integrate Ansible automation with CI/CD pipelines to ensure the efficient and reliable deployment of code across environments.
• Troubleshoot and debug Ansible configurations and automation tasks to ensure system stability and performance.
• Work with development and operations teams to design and implement solutions that meet operational and security requirements.
• Create and maintain documentation for infrastructure, CI/CD processes, and deployment workflows.
• Provide training and support to team members on best practices for infrastructure management, automation, and deployment.

Qualification

• Active Top-Secret clearance
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a relate field of study.
• 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or a related role.

Required Skills

• Proven experience with DevOps software development practices, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, and automated deployment.
• Strong experience developing, deploying, and debugging Terraform scripts for cloud infrastructure automation.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and interacting with cloud APIs.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, including services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and IAM.
• Strong experience in deploying and managing Kubernetes (preferably on Amazon EKS) for container orchestration and management.
• Expertise in developing, deploying, and managing Ansible automation playbooks for configuration management and deployment automation.
• Experience working in Linux environments, including system configuration, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with Docker for containerizing applications and creating microservices-based architectures.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Datadog).
• Familiarity with serverless technologies in AWS (e.g., AWS Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS).
• Knowledge of security best practices for cloud infrastructure and automated deployments, including IAM roles, encryption, and access controls.

About E-INFOSOL

E-INFOSOL is a Service Disabled and Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) located in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. We specialize in building modern and tailored solutions to support our customers' mission. As a mission-first organization, we deliver Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in cloud computing, virtualization, cyber security, software development and data services. We support the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Federal Law Enforcement, Civilian Agencies and the Private Sector.

Through strategic partnerships with top industry players such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), VMware, Microsoft and Nutanix, E-INFOSOL provide an array of IT products and solutions. Combined with our industry expertise, we deliver in-depth knowledge on Government requirements and fully understand NIST and DoD security requirements. Our expertise in the latest technologies combined with our understanding of infrastructure needs and security requirements provides the best combination for achieving innovative and secure environments for Government Agencies and Private Sector.

Career Growth

"Putting People First, Achieving our Mission Together". E-INFOSOL is a people-first organization focusing on a positive employee culture that inspires creativity and innovation in support of our customers. With opportunities such as reimbursement and bonuses based on completion of certifications, we invest in our employees' career growth.

Full-Time Benefits

• Medical - 100% company paid for employees with dependent options
• Dental and Vision
• Retirement Savings (401k) up to 4% match
• Health Savings Account (HSA), FSA and DCFSA
• Company-paid Short/Long-term disability (w/ additional supplemental options)
• Company-paid Life and AD&D (w/ additional supplemental options)
• Generous Paid Time Off and ALL 11 Federal Holidays
• Legal and Identity Protection Services
• Bonuses for certifications and reimbursement

Employee Perks:

• UberOne, Company Outings (Sporting events, Happy Hours, etc.), Discounts on services including Pet Insurance

Company Awards:

• SBA 8(a) Certified
• SDVOSB
• GSA Contract Holder
• Inc. 5000

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

E-INFOSOL LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment

and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex,

national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or

expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,

promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Website: E-INFOSOL.com