DevOps Engineer

Overview: VTG is seeking a talented and experienced DevOps Engineer to serve as an integrator between business needs and technical solutions. Must be able to work creatively and efficiently to solve difficult technical problems. Responsibilities: * Essential qualifications include hands\-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), demonstrating proficiency in cloud infrastructure. Expertise in containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes) is also a mandatory requirement, alongside a solid understanding and practical application of infrastructure as code principles and tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). * An understanding of data processing concepts and experience with Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) systems is desired. Additionally, some proficiency with Python code is beneficial for this role. * The candidate must also be well\-versed in Agile development methodologies and have demonstrable experience working within an Agile lifecycle, including participation in sprints, stand\-ups, and other Agile ceremonies. Qualifications: * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required. * Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or additional years of specialized experience in a scientific or technical discipline. * Eight (8\) years of experience. * Proven experience working with DevOps tools including Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform. * Demonstrated experience developing micro\-services on AWS platform services such as Lambdas, ECS, S3, EC2, EKS, etc. * Experience using RESTful APIs or software development in a cloud environment. * Demonstrated experience in software quality process/assurance including automation testing, unit/integration testing, design/code review, code profiling and software CI/CD pipelines. * Experience using project management and collaboration tools, e.g. Jira and Confluence. **Desired Skills:*** Experience writing Python code. * Understanding/familiarity with the data ETL lifecycle and maintenance of ETL systems. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Mid\-Level:* Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of experience or a Master's Degree and 3 years of experience. Senior\-Level:* Master's Degree and 8 years of experience (additional experience will be considered in lieu of degree) *This position is open for current and future DevOps Engineer roles.*