About the role

Role Overview

SES is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract. This is a remote position focused on modernizing and operating a global-scale multi-cloud environment across AWS, Azure, GCP, and Oracle Cloud.

Responsibilities

Manage, troubleshoot, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure
Develop and deploy Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
Diagnose and resolve issues across infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and applications
Support production operations and ensure reliable deployments
Apply security hardening practices and support STIG compliance
Perform and validate backup/restore operations; support disaster recovery concepts
Provide basic administrative support for ServiceNow environments

Required Skills & Qualifications

AWS infrastructure fundamentals with core services including EC2, EBS, VPC, IAM, and S3
Networking knowledge: subnets, security groups, routing
Terraform experience: writing/modifying/deploying configurations
Knowledge of state management, modules, and environment separation
Ability to troubleshoot failed deployments and configuration issues
Git source control with GitLab preferred (branching, merging, version control)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (build/test/deploy) and troubleshooting pipeline failures
Basic Linux/server system administration (file systems, services, permissions, performance, troubleshooting)
Familiarity with security hardening/STIGs and validating secure configurations
Backup and recovery understanding (verify backups, perform restores) and awareness of disaster recovery
Basic ServiceNow administration familiarity (platform structure, environments, operational support)
Security clearance & citizenship: Interim Secret clearance required to start; Secret required to maintain employment; U.S. citizenship required

Education / Experience

Bachelor’s + 8+ years experience, or Master’s + 6+ years experience (additional experience may substitute for degree)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1
ITIL Certification

About Science and Engineering Services, LLC

Science and Engineering Services, LLC (SES) supports U.S. Air Force cloud and common shared services contracts. The role described focuses on modernizing and operating mission-critical multi-cloud environments for resiliency, security, and cost efficiency.

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