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This role involves designing, deploying, and managing secure AWS environments, implementing AWS best practices, and automating nearly everything we do. Candidates must demonstrate strong experience in infrastructure automation, deep understanding of various flavors of linux, and excellent communication skills.\nKey Responsibilities\n Cloud Infrastructure & Infrastructure as Code\nDesign, deploy, and manage AWS environments (EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, etc.) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform/OpenTofu, AWS CloudFormation, or Pulumi).\nImplement serverless architectures (Lambda, Step Functions)\nUsing configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet)\n CI/CD Pipeline & Automation\nBuild and maintain robust, secure CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).\nDevelop automation scripts (Python, Bash) and incorporate AI/predictive techniques where feasible to reduce manual coding effort.\nEmbed DevSecOps best practices-security, compliance, and testing-within automated workflows.\nContainerization & Orchestration\nContainerize applications using Docker and manage them on AWS ECS.\nOptimize container performance and scalability while ensuring efficient resource utilization.\n Monitoring, Logging & Alerting\nImplement and manage monitoring, logging (NewRelic), and alerting solutions to track application health, performance, and security in real-time.\nTroubleshoot issues proactively to maintain high availability.\n Security & Compliance\nEnforce security best practices (IAM, VPC, WAF, TLS/SSL, key management) and ensure alignment with federal compliance standards (FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-53, SOC, ISO 27001).\nConduct security assessments, testing, and regular compliance checks.\nCollaboration\nWork closely with developers, QA engineers, IT operations, and product owners to streamline processes and improve communication.\nParticipate actively in daily standups with our team and possibly stand ups for other teams as well.\n Data Integration & Management\nCollaborate on data flows, ingestion pipelines, and database provisioning (MySQL, AWS OpenSearch).\nEnsure data integrity, high availability, and performance optimizations.\nDocumentation & Knowledge Sharing\nCreate and maintain comprehensive documentation for all automation, CI/CD processes, and infrastructure setups.\nMentor team members and share best practices to foster a continuous improvement culture.\nAI-Assisted Operations\nUse AI tools daily to speed up troubleshooting, draft infrastructure and pipeline changes, and remove repetitive work.\nVerify everything AI produces; all changes still go through IaC, CI/CD, and human review before touching production.\nFind where AI measurably cuts detection time, resolution time, or toil, and turn it into shared practice for the team.\nRequirements\nU.S. Citizenship: Must be a US based resident and citizen. Ideally located in an Eastern timezone or willing to work those hours.\nBackground Check: Willing to submit to a rigorous background check in advance of employment, including verification of references, employment history with previous employers, GitHub Repository Review and confirmation of LinkedIn profile information\n4-5+ years of hands-on Systems/DevOps experience with a strong focus on AWS.\n AWS Professional-level Certification (e.g., AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional or AWS Solutions Architect - or Professional) OR equivalent demonstrable expertise.\nExpertise with CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions\nScripting & Programming: Proficiency in Python, PHP/Laravel, plus one or more of Bash, JavaScript, etc.\nContainerization: Experience with Docker, AWS ECS, and microservices architecture.\nLinux: Advance knowledge of Linux, including performance tuning and troubleshooting\nCompliance: Competencies with multiple compliance requirements, PCI, Hipaa, SOC2\nIaC Tools: Strong skills in Terraform /OpenTofu for provisioning cloud infrastructure.\nNetworking & Security: VPC, Subnetting, DNS, firewall/security groups, encryption, IAM.\nPreferred Qualifications\n Government Sector experience, especially with FedRamp\nFamiliarity with serverless (AWS Lambda, Step Functions)\nExperience working with large-scale enterprise clients and delivering secure, high-availability solutions.\nExperience with Django, developing APIs, and deployments with Django\nDeep understanding of github actions and self hosted runners in AWS\nSalary range: $130,000 - $150,000\nBenefits\nFormAssembly is a completely remote/distributed team. We thrive through digital communication, and work to connect numerous times a day. Our culture is vibrant, fun, and unique! 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