Gridiron IT is seeking an AWS Senior System Engineer to support a federal program in Washington, DC or Chantilly, VA.
Role Description:
Individual will work with developers, analysts, and testers to manage releases, apply Infrastructure as Code (IaaS) principles, recommend, and implement automated deployments and testing procedures, and maintain IT infrastructure. Individual will also identify and deploy cyber security measures, perform vulnerability assessments and security remediations/patch cycles, and provide extensive risk management.
Minimum 4 years of hands-on related experience:
- AWS cloud and resource management with UNIX Computing
- Linux system management
- Automation Scripting (Bash preferred) and knowledge of vi or equivalent
- Experience with devops/pipeline processes and tools i.e. gitlab runner/bamboo/azure devops
- AWS networking (VPC/SG/ELB)
- Infrastructure as Code experience (CFT/CDK is a must)
Mandatory Requirements:
- US Citizenship required.
- TS Clearance required.
- Work at client site.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.
Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) company specializing in IT Infrastructure, Cyber & Cloud Security, Software Development, and Enterprise Support. Gridiron is an Inc. 5000 2022 recipient and Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area for 2022. Gridiron offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and pet insurance.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Linux system engineering: 4 years (Required)
- AWS: 4 years (Required)
- Infrastructure as Code: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Washington, DC (Required)
Security clearance:
Ability to Commute:
- Washington, DC (Required)
Work Location: In person