Apex Systems

Apex Systems

DevOps Engineer

Woodlawn, Maryland, USA · full-time

No sponsorshipDetected 35 days ago
PythonJavaAWSCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformAnsibleCI/CDDatadogDevOpsAgileCustomer SupportLeadershipCollaborationArgo CDCompTIA

About the role

  • We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure.
  • Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
  • Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, enhance, and support CI/CD pipeline components for production implementation across monthly release cycles.
  • Design and manage automated build, test, and deployment workflows ensuring reliability, repeatability, and compliance with security and quality gates.
  • Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools such as Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
  • Support containerized application deployment leveraging Kubernetes, Docker, and orchestration best practices.
  • Manage cloud infrastructure using expert-level knowledge of AWS services, including compute, networking, storage, IAM, and monitoring.
  • Develop automation scripts and tooling in languages such as Python, Java, or Go to optimize system performance.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting capabilities using solutions such as AWS CloudWatch or Datadog.
  • Collaborate with development, QA, security, and operations teams in an Agile environment.
  • Document system configurations, pipeline designs, and operational procedures.

Requirements

  • 3 years with an MS/MA degree
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • Expert-level proficiency with AWS services and cloud-native architectures.
  • Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code technologies (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Proficiency with containerization and orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tooling (CloudWatch, Datadog, or comparable).
  • Proficiency with at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or Go.
  • Experience implementing DevSecOps practices within CI/CD workflows.
  • Knowledge of Agile software development methodologies.
  • 5 years of experience with a BS/BA degree

Nice to have

  • AWS DevSecOps Engineer certification.
  • Additional AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, Developer).
  • Experience supporting large-scale or federal enterprise environments, including compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, NIST, RMF).
  • Experience automating zero-downtime or blue/green deployments.
  • Background with GitOps practices and tooling (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux).
  • Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
  • Knowledge of secure network architectures and IAM best practices.
  • Active or prior Public Trust clearance.

Benefits

  • Monitor pipeline health, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot deployment issues across development, integration, staging, and production environments.
  • You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Company info

  • Woodlawn, Maryland (Partial Remote) Role Overview We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join a team of qualified, diverse professionals supporting a high-visibility modernization effort.

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