DevOps Engineer (Hybrid) - AWS/Ansible/Linux/Python
Captivation · Columbia, MD - Hybrid
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**DevOps Engineer (Hybrid) - AWS/Ansible/Linux/Python** **Overview** Captivation is seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team. You’ll help implement infrastructure, automate deployment processes, and ensure the reliability and scalability of our services in a hybrid environment (on average 1–2 days/week) with travel to customer sites in Hawaii. **Responsibilities** - Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in **AWS** - Support development and deployment of **non-cloud (Edge)** infrastructure (on-premise and portable equipment) - Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services - Manage and maintain **Kubernetes** containers and AWS cloud infrastructure - Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications into the infrastructure - Monitor and troubleshoot production systems; resolve issues as necessary - Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance - Stay current with new technologies and industry trends - Other duties as assigned **Requirements** - **Security Clearance:** Current **Secret** U.S. Government Security clearance required; **U.S. citizenship** required - **Minimum Qualifications:** - 9+ years DevOps Engineering or Software Development (Java preferred) + Bachelor’s, **or** 7 years with a Master’s, **or** High School Diploma + 13 years relevant experience - Strong knowledge of **Linux** (system administration and troubleshooting) - Proficiency with configuration management tools such as **Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet** - Knowledge of **AWS** services (EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) and applying them to infrastructure deployment/management - Experience with application and OS deployment, scaling, and management - Ability to develop in multiple languages such as **Python, Bash, or Go** - Familiarity with **Git** and other development tools - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Understanding of **Agile** methodologies and standard software development tool suites - Ability to work hybrid: on average **1–2 days/week in Columbia, MD** (flexibility required) - Ability to travel up to **25%** to customer sites in **Hawaii** (subject to change) **Preferred Qualifications** - Experience with big data technologies such as **Hadoop, Spark, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto**, etc. - Experience with containers (**EKS**), **CI/CD**, **Terraform** (a plus) - Potential for some **on-call** work **Note** This position is open for **direct hires only**. We will not consider candidates from third-party staffing/recruiting firms. **Benefits** - Annual Salary: **$130,000 – $270,000** (depends on years of experience) - Up to **20% 401(k)** contribution (no matching required; vested from day 1) - Above market hourly rates - **$3,600 HSA** contribution - **6 weeks** paid time off - Company-paid medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability, and AD&D
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