Enterprise - DevOps Engineer - AWS, Linux, Kubernetes

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving , open communication , and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas. Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers. Description We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast‑paced development team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Kubernetes and Container Orchestration, Configuration Management, CI/CD, Automation, AWS, Linux systems administration, scripting in Bash and programming in Python, and a background in big data solutions. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the monitoring, reliability, and scalability of our services. This role currently supports a customer on‑site in Fort Meade, MD. If you have a passion for DevOps and are interested in working with a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS, especially EKS Support development and deployment of non‑cloud (Edge) infrastructure of on‑premise and portable equipment Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services Manage and maintain Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructure on AWS Collaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructure Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessary Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance Stay current with new technologies and industry trends, continuously exploring new ways to improve our infrastructure Seamlessly transition between hands‑on execution and team guidance, treating mentorship and team leadership as inherent components of senior‑level impact Other duties as assigned Clearance A current TS/SCI U.S. Government Security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship required. Experience Five plus (5+) years of experience in DevOps Engineering or Software Development and a bachelor's degree in a related field; or three (3) years of relevant experience with a master's degree in a related field; or high school diploma or equivalent and nine (9) years of relevant experience. Required Skills Strong knowledge of Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms Strong knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and management of infrastructure Proficient in configuration management tools such as Terraform and Ansible Experience with application, container, and OS deployment, scaling, and management Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development and deployment tools Must be comfortable in a terminal‑based environment Proficient knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues Excellent oral and written communication skills Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites Demonstrated experience serving as a tech lead, mentor, or manager for engineering teams Must be willing/able to help open/close the workspace during regular business hours as needed Must be able to work on customer site in Fort Meade, MD 5 days a week. Flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule Desired Skills Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop Accumulo Ceph Spark NiFi Kafka PostgreSQL ElasticSearch Hive Drill Impala Trino Presto Experience with containers is a plus: EKS Diode CI/CD Terraform Benefits Wealth Benefits Above Market Hourly Pay 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with immediate vesting and deposit Spot Bonuses for assisting with business development and company growth Professional Development Bonuses for certificates and degrees Health Benefits Company subsidized Medical coverage 100% company paid Vision and Dental coverage 100% company paid Long Term Disability , Short Term Disability , and Group Life Insurance Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Happiness Benefits Paid Time Off with Flexible Work schedules and Birthday Off Amazon Prime Membership and monthly Internet reimbursement Technology and Productivity Allowance for equipment and supplies Morale Building and Company Events to celebrate our successes and build our community Onboarding and annual Swag Company Paid Professional Development and Training The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience, is $150,000 - $250,000. At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Referrals & Inquiries Do you know a cleared professional seeking to advance their career? Interested in earning some extra cash? If so, refer them to us with their name and contact details, and you could be eligible for a referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire. Not seeing the right position right now? Reach out to us, and we’ll notify you as new contracts and opportunities become available! Please send referrals and inquiries to: View email address on click.appcast.io. To learn more about our company, visit our webpage or LinkedIn. #J-18808-Ljbffr