Everforth ECS is seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in independently applying a wide set of engineering disciplines for system design, analysis, coding, testing, roll-out, and support of information systems architectures. This role would be in support of the Department of Homeland Security.
This role requires expertise in cloud services, infrastructure automation, DevSecOps, open-source ecosystems, enterprise solution design, and software and infrastructure engineering practices.
The ideal candidate brings strong technical leadership, the ability to engage with a diverse set of stakeholders, and the ability to adapt solutions to evolving requirements and priorities. The Senior DevOps Engineer will contribute to establishing best practices that enhance delivery processes across teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Continuously optimize AWS and Gitlab cloud platform services across all integration points.
- Interact closely with key project stakeholders to design, plan, and implement operationally sustainable solutions.
- Work closely with the engineering team to deliver proposed solutions.
- Provide thought leadership across engineering efforts.
- Problem-solve technical challenges as they arise and adjust solutions based on discoveries or new requirements.
Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000
General Description of Benefits
Preferred Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- U.S. citizenship required
- Ability to pass a Public Trust investigation.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
- Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Etc.).
- Related experience demonstrating a broad background in:
- Cloud services
- Infrastructure automation
- DevSecOps
- Open-source ecosystems
- Application programming
- Service-oriented architecture
- Enterprise architecture
- Deep working knowledge of cloud development platforms, including:
- IT operations, virtualization, and containerization
- Networking and storage
- Disaster recovery
- Security policy and controls implementation
- System management and data migration
- Strong awareness of current industry trends in application and cloud architectures.
- Significant expertise in public, private, and hybrid cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
- Proficiency in Linux and Docker.
- Strong written and oral communication skills and excellent client-interaction skills.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a related or relevant field
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to pass a Public Trust investigation
- Minimum 10 years of related experience
- Cloud certification, such as AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, or GCP Professional Cloud Architect
- Broad experience with cloud services, infrastructure automation, DevSecOps, open-source ecosystems, application programming, service-oriented architecture, and enterprise architecture
- Deep knowledge of IT operations, virtualization, containerization, networking, storage, disaster recovery, security policy and controls, system management, and data migration
- Significant expertise in public, private, and hybrid cloud technologies, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
- Proficiency in Linux and Docker
- Strong written and oral communication and client-interaction skills
ECS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ECS and has not been reviewed or approved by ECS.
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Healthcare Strength — ECS advertises multiple national-network medical plan options with HSA eligibility alongside dental and vision coverage. Coverage generally begins quickly and is paired with company-paid short- and long-term disability, adding stability to the health package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with Safe Harbor and immediate vesting on employer contributions is emphasized, with an employer match available. Access to an employee stock purchase plan via the parent company provides an additional savings avenue.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave up to 30 days, adoption assistance, and other family-oriented leaves are highlighted. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful value beyond base pay for many roles.
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What We Do
ECS, a segment of ASGN (NYSE: ASGN), delivers advanced solutions and services in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), application and IT modernization, and science and engineering. The company solves critical, complex challenges for customers across the U.S. public sector, defense, intelligence and commercial industries. ECS maintains partnerships with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML providers and holds specialized certifications in their technologies. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ECS has more than 3,400 employees throughout the U.S. and has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for the last five years.
