AWS Platform Operations Engineer

About the role

Support a greenfield, shared AWS platform built on Amazon EKS, Terraform, and GitLab CI/CD.

Tasks

• Operate and troubleshoot production AWS infrastructure and Kubernetes (EKS) environments.
• Manage and maintain Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Support GitLab CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and automated deployments.
• Troubleshoot AWS networking issues involving VPCs, route tables, peering, ALB, and NLB.
• Collaborate with development teams through real-time troubleshooting and pair programming.
• Implement cloud security hardening and compliance controls.
• Support compliance requirements aligned with DISA STIGs or similar U.S. Government security frameworks.

Requirements

• 4+ years of hands-on infrastructure/cloud engineering experience.
• Strong AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), and Terraform experience.
• Experience with containers, GitOps, and CI/CD automation.
• Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or Java.
• Strong understanding of AWS networking and cloud security.
• Experience with DISA STIGs or similar compliance frameworks.
• U.S. Citizens Only
• Active/required Secret clearance
• Technical experience and identity will be verified during the interview process.

Schedule

• C2C/Full-Time
• 40 hours/week | 9 AM – 5 PM ET

How to apply

• Please share y