When you join AIS, you’re joining a mission-driven team that’s passionate about making a difference. You’ll work on projects that matter, alongside industry-leading experts, in an environment that fosters innovation, driving client success, and empowering our team to make a lasting impact. As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, inclusivity, continuous growth, and shared success.
Employee Ownership: Your contributions directly impact the company’s success, and you share in its achievements.
Continuous Learning: Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.
Inclusive Culture: A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s voice is valued.
Mission-Driven Work: Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.
What are we looking for?
At AIS, we're looking for more than just skills - we're looking for driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference, eager to grow, and aligned with our core principles.
Working@AIS
At AIS, we are dedicated to providing our employees with diverse opportunities to grow their careers while supporting a variety of impactful projects. For this position, we are seeking a talented individual to join AIS as a DevOps Engineer.
Core Knowledge & Skills: Proficient with branching strategies, CI/CD automation, Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform/Ansible), and intermediate scripting; improves monitoring and security practices.
Work & Complexity: Manages and optimizes pipelines for multiple projects, automates deployments, and resolves moderately complex infrastructure issues.
Quality & Independence: Conducts thorough testing, enhances reliability and performance, documents changes, and works independently on routine projects.
Teamwork & Communication: Coordinates with developers and operations teams, shares knowledge, provides clear updates, and helps align team efforts.
Consulting & Engagement: Advises on DevOps process improvements, offers technical recommendations, and participates in cross-functional initiatives.
AIS is supporting federal customer with a program focused on architecture and infrastructure.
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelops strategy and integration methodology around design, development and implementation of cloud based solutions
Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems
Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies for hardware and software specifications
Utilize trends and metrics to identify opportunities for improvements within existing frameworks, tools and processes
Responsible for systems functionality, performance, and configurations issues
Enables the quick development and release of changes and bug-fixes on an as-required basis and incorporation of feedback from developers/users
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid, reliable releases and rollbacks.
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation to improve consistency and scalability.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
8+ years of relevant experience supporting enterprise cloud and/or infrastructure environments.
Certifications: IAT-2, 1 or more cloud certifications.
Active Secret clearance (or higher).
Experience working in regulated environments and following secure engineering / documentation practices.
Experience supporting DoD/IC programs and mission systems.
Applied Information Sciences does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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What We Do
AIS (Applied Information Sciences) provides software and systems engineering services to government agencies and businesses across the United States. We specialize in cloud services, DevOps, custom application development, and IT services. Our areas of expertise include custom application development, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Office 365, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, User Experience (UX), business intelligence/advanced analytics and IoT, and Managed Services. Our customers include a broad range of organizations, from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies, and include state and local governments as well as defense and national security agencies. Our analysis-driven approach to solving business problems—combined with our commitment to deadlines and budgets—results in successful projects and long-term relationships with our clients. We're a top-tier cloud partner for Microsoft, Amazon and Equinix with proven capabilities and a track record of success. AIS is a Microsoft gold partner with six competencies and a Microsoft National Solution Provider (NSP). From over 750,000 Microsoft partners, there are less than 50 partners that have been selected for inclusion in the NSP organization. Microsoft chooses partners for this program that have proven capabilities to scale to the needs of large enterprises across the United States. Founded in 1982, AIS is a growing and privately held company headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with offices in Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Indiana, and India. Check out our opportunities at careers.ais.com.
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