Cloud DevOps Engineer

Graham Technologies is seeking a highly skilled and security-cleared Cloud DevOps Engineer to support a mission-critical program. This role is essential to designing, building, and maintaining scalable and secure cloud-native infrastructure and deployment pipelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices, cloud infrastructure (especially AWS), security compliance, and infrastructure automation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect, implement, and manage cloud-native infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools (CDK, Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to support complex microservices environments
• Develop and maintain full-stack applications, ensuring operational excellence
• Implement and optimize monitoring, logging, and alerting systems (CloudWatch, Prometheus, etc.)
• Drive a security-first approach in infrastructure and pipeline development
• Lead efforts in securing systems through IAM policy management, security groups, and secrets management
• Ensure systems are ATO-compliant, supporting NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP standards
• Collaborate across teams and mentor others in DevOps best practices
• Participate in on-call rotations for production support as needed

Required Skills:

• Active TS/SCI with CI Poly required.
• 5+ years experience in DevOps-focused software engineering
• 5+ years bash/python scripting
• 5+ years experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• 5+ years working in AWS environments
• 3+ years with cloud-native technologies: ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, DynamoDB
• 3+ years experience with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS)
• 3+ years experience in security configuration (IAM, secrets management, DevSecOps tools)
• Experience with ATO process, security documentation, and compliance enforcement
• Strong knowledge in network and infrastructure security

Preferred Skills:

• 3+ years in disaster recovery planning
• 2+ years coding in TypeScript, Python, or similar OOP language
• Hands-on with container security and runtime protection
• Experience automating security compliance and continuous monitoring
• Background in database administration (RDS, DynamoDB, MongoDB)
• Proficiency in serverless architecture (Lambda, API Gateway)
• Experience with full-stack development (React, Node.js)
• Proven ability to lead large-scale technical initiatives
• Strong system design experience with a focus on scalability and reliability

Compensation:

At Graham Technologies, we believe in treating everyone with fairness and respect. Our compensation package is designed to ensure fair pay for work, reflecting our commitment to integrity.

Many IT companies offer similar services, but what truly sets us apart is our people! We care deeply about our employees and consistently show our appreciation-not just for the final outcomes, but also for the effort and dedication shown every step of the way. Additionally, our generous benefits package supports our team members in living fulfilling and prosperous lives.

Here are just a few highlights of what we offer:

• Four Weeks of Accrued PTO in the First Year
• Eleven Paid Federal Holidays
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Annual Employer Contributions
• Flexible Schedules
• Reimbursements for Continued Education and Training

Why Graham Technologies?

Our core values define who we are:

• Value our Customers
• Care about our Employees
• Passionate about Innovation
• Believe in a Strong Work Ethic
• Rely on Teamwork
• Integrity Matters

Founded in 2007, GTech is a consulting services firm passionate about delivering tailored solutions that meet our clients' needs and maximize the value of their investments. We achieve this by providing top-notch professionals across the IT industry. Our team embodies integrity, commitment, and reliability, which are at the heart of everything we do.

We are also dedicated to fostering a culture of support for our employees-the lifeblood of our business. At Graham Technologies, we've built a family-oriented environment where team members are encouraged to maintain a healthy work-life balance, pursue their passions, and grow professionally through flexible schedules, continued education, and a strong sense of community.