Senior DevOps Engineer

ICF

. Manage and automate infrastructure provisioning and scaling using Terraform and Kubernetes .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $98,614 - $167,644 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and automating infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Kubernetes, while leveraging AWS services for application availability and security. Proficient in CI/CD pipeline design and implementation, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

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TerraformKubernetes AdministrationAWS ServicesCI/CD Pipeline ImplementationPublic Trust Eligibility

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Hard Skills

DevOpsCloud InfrastructurePlatform EngineeringSite Reliability EngineeringProblem-SolvingQuantitative ThinkingProduction Kubernetes EnvironmentsGitOps DeliverySecurity Best PracticesAutomation

Soft Skills

Self-OrganizationPrioritizationEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

Amazon EKSCloudFrontRoute 53ACMCognitoSQSSNSSESSecrets ManagerS3

Industry Keywords

ScrumbanContinuous DeliveryIncident ResolutionComplianceFederal Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudKubernetesTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and automate infrastructure provisioning and scaling using Terraform and Kubernetes
Leverage AWS services to ensure application availability, security, and performance
Coordinate and execute weekly production deployments of new functionality
Participate in on-call rotations for support and incident resolution
Operate within a Scrumban framework to support continuous delivery and iterative improvement
Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines
Collaborate with development and security teams on feature deployments
Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues
Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with federal standards
Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
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Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
5+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or site reliability experience
4+ years of excellent problem-solving skills and end-to-end quantitative thinking
4+ years of experience administering production Kubernetes environments, including Amazon EKS, Helm, ingress, RBAC, secrets, upgrades, observability, and GitOps delivery
Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
United States Citizen or Green Card holder required
Candidate must reside in the U.S. and be authorized to work in the U.S.; all work must be performed in the U.S.
Preferred: 7+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or site reliability experience
Preferred experience improving an existing production cloud platform, including architecture, automation, reliability, security, and operational practices
Experience with CloudFront, Route 53, ACM, Cognito, SQS, SNS, SES, Secrets Manager, S3, ECR, and cross-account AWS access patterns
Ability to self-organize, prioritize, and conduct research on multiple projects under tight deadlines
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a professional work environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Option to start earlier or work later depending on your time zone
Quarterly travel to an office may be required
Equal opportunity workplace
Reasonable accommodations for disability, veteran, and sincerely held religious beliefs
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