Ready to Ignite your career and work alongside some of the most innovative and brightest professionals in federal services today? Join us and unleash your potential working in an agile environment alongside the men and women charged with ensuring the success of one of the most important missions in American Government. As a Cloud DevOps Engineer you will help build and optimize cloud-native development and deployment pipelines in AWS. You’ll design and manage CI/CD workflows using tools like CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins, and use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform or CloudFormation. You’ll deploy containerized and serverless applications, automate testing and release processes, and integrate observability and security into every phase. If you thrive on streamlining software delivery and building scalable, modern DevOps environments, this is the perfect opportunity to make a real impact.
As a Cloud DevOps Engineer you will:
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for microservices.
- Develop and deploy Lambda functions and Step Functions state machines.
- Package and push Docker containers, manage ECS/EKS deployments.
- Automate test, build, and promotion phases.
- Implement release strategies (blue/green, canary).
- Integrate security scans and compliance checks into pipelines.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), or CloudFormation.
- Strong experience developing serverless and event-driven applications using AWS Lambda, Step Functions, and EventBridge.
- Skilled in containerization, including building Docker images, pushing to Amazon ECR, and deploying via ECS or EKS.
- Solid understanding of monitoring and observability best practices, including experience with AWS CloudWatch, X-Ray, and OpenTelemetry.
- 401(k) with matching and 100% Vested
- Health Insurance - 3 plans to select from
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- AD&D
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Referral program
- Paid Legal Plan
- and more....
Ignite IT is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic. In accordance with EO 13665 Final Rule, Ignite IT will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Applicants selected must be able to obtain and maintain a federal government clearance.
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What We Do
Passion and Purpose. We are a start-up borne out of a group of architects and engineers providing solutions that transform with digital breakthroughs.
We Partner - Partnership to us means being all in - on the ground, in the weeds, producing and delivering mission solutions.
We Innovate - driving digital innovation and experimentation to improve decision services for the American people.
We Engage – co-creating to deliver HCD (human centered design) to solve tour customers digital challenges.
We Deliver – and take pride and accountability in everything we do.
We are Ignite IT.
Ignite IT deploys teams that are customer-obsessed, delivering a CX (Customer Experience) renaissance to our Private and Public Sector customers. We combine Commercial BX (Business of Experience) with customer delivery experts to benefit agencies to innovate and improve services and launch new digital solutions. We have built a company foundation dependent on each of our employee’s success, and provide a healthy, engaging, community where learning and knowledge sharing are encouraged. We empower our employees to be bold, continually innovate and propose new ideas to improve processes and services. We engage daily on work that touches millions of people, always focusing on positive impacts and results.
We enable mission services that enable Enterprise companies to succeed in digital transformation, protect Border Agents, deploy the Army Reserve and National Guard, providing decision dominance to make America safer. We apply these digital services across the Private and Public Sectors to include include HHS, DHS, AOUSC and Army. We aim to continually raise the bar for our customers to expect more from their digital services. For more information, visit www.igniteitservices.com
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