Senior DevOps Engineer, AWS/Windows

🕒 October 23

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $123.3k - $166.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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📋 Description

• Create, modify, and maintain AWS infrastructure and services in Terraform • Write Terraform modules and configurations and manage state across environments • Deliver infrastructure changes through GitHub Actions and AWS CodeBuild pipelines • Build and maintain AWS environments hosting Windows Server and IIS applications running .NET • Define EC2, load balancers, AWS WAF, Route 53, IAM, and TLS certificates in Terraform • Migrate on-premises Windows applications into AWS and improve them after migration • Move applications into Amazon ECS containers where appropriate • Automate certificate renewal, service account credential rotation, patching, and service restarts using Terraform, PowerShell, and AWS Systems Manager • Create self-service operational options for application owners • Troubleshoot IIS, .NET, networking, and AWS service issues and fix root causes in code • Build and tune Amazon CloudWatch monitoring, including metrics, logs, alarms, dashboards, and Windows CloudWatch agent configuration • Set service level objectives and alerts • Work with security teams to remediate vulnerabilities and apply Windows and AWS hardening standards • Review teammates’ Terraform and pipeline changes and help establish infrastructure-as-code and deployment standards • Work with application owners, software developers, and security teams • Own work from design through operations • Occasionally perform after-hours planned maintenance or troubleshoot service-impacting outages

🎯 Requirements

• BA/BS and 7+ years of related IT experience, or equivalent experience • 3+ years of hands-on DevOps or cloud engineering in AWS supporting production workloads • 3+ years using Terraform to create, modify, and automate AWS infrastructure, including writing modules, safely changing existing configurations, and managing remote state • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, AWS CodeBuild, or similar tools • Experience with Git branching and pull request workflows • Hands-on experience with AWS EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, Elastic Load Balancing, Route 53, and Systems Manager • Experience implementing Amazon CloudWatch monitoring, including metrics, logs, alarms, dashboards, and the CloudWatch agent on Windows servers • 3+ years supporting Windows Server and IIS environments hosting .NET applications, including deployment, configuration, TLS certificates, and troubleshooting • Strong PowerShell scripting skills • Working knowledge of Python or Bash • Ability to work independently on complex problems and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders • Must be able to obtain and maintain an NIH Public Trust • US citizenship is not required • Preferred: experience migrating Windows and .NET applications from on-premises infrastructure to AWS • Preferred: experience containerizing applications and running them on Amazon ECS • Preferred: experience with Application and Network Load Balancers, AWS WAF, CloudFront, and Route 53 routing policies • Preferred: experience with AWS Secrets Manager or Parameter Store and AWS Certificate Manager • Preferred: patch and configuration automation using SSM Patch Manager and State Manager, or PowerShell DSC • Preferred: Datadog experience, including dashboards, SLO design, and alert tuning • Preferred: experience with CloudTrail, EventBridge, AWS X-Ray, or CloudWatch Synthetics • Preferred: familiarity with Amazon RDS for SQL Server • Preferred: HashiCorp Terraform Associate, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional, or AWS Solutions Architect certification

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical plan options, including some with Health Savings Accounts • Dental plan options • Vision plan • 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions and company match • Full flex work weeks where possible • Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave • 15 days of paid leave per calendar year for new employees, prorated based on hire date • 10 paid holidays per year, prorated based on hire date • Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees • Short- and long-term disability benefits • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Personal accident insurance • Critical illness insurance • Business travel and accident insurance • Remote work option

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