TS SCI- AWS (Devops Cloud) Engineer

Hi There FBI -Active Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance.**We have an outstanding Contract to Hire position for an AWS (Devops Cloud) Engineer to join a leading Company located in the Washington, DC surrounding area.**US Citizenship is required.** **Candidate must possess an Active Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance.**Role SummaryThe AWS Cloud Engineer leads design, deployment and continuous improvement of enterprise AWS environments that meet Zero‑Trust and 508 mandates while integrating with FBI DevSecOps pipelines and data‑analytic services. Duties span architecture, IaC (CloudFormation/Terraform), containerization (EKS/Fargate), automated security controls, migration governance and mentoring of junior cloud staff.SCOR 28_Statement of Wo…Bullet Requirements ListSecurity & Compliance – build FedRAMP‑high / CJIS‑compliant landing zones; implement GuardDuty, Macie, SCPs, KMS‑CMKs, SSM patching.Architecture & Design – multi‑VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, private DNS, hybrid AD; author well‑architected reviews & design patterns.Infrastructure as Code – write/peer‑review CloudFormation, CDK or Terraform modules; integrate with GitLab CI runners.Container & Serverless – EKS/ECS, Lambda, API Gateway; design secure image pipelines (ECR, Clair, Trivy).Automation & Monitoring – develop CloudWatch/Splunk dashboards; define KPIs/SLIs; enable auto‑healing & cost‑optimization scripts.Stakeholder Engagement – brief OCIO leadership, create decision papers, support ATO packages and vendor due‑diligence reviews.Experience – 8‑10 yrs cloud/virtualization; 3+ yrs hands‑on AWS; DoD/FBI environment preferred.Job Responsibilities: Research, architect, develop, and/or modify enterprise-wide systems and/or application software, including DevOps, security, and data analytics solutions.Drive, collaborate, and support the planning of system and development deployment, as well as meeting software compliance standards with a particular focus on integrations and data analytics solutions.Implement prototypes using new technologies and innovative techniques.Performs ongoing maintenance and review of application systems and programs, identifies problems, and develops appropriate solutions.Mentor junior team members.Responsible for developing the cloud service delivery models and architectural framework to enable platform as a service (PaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS), and data as a service (DaaS).Basic Hiring CriteriaThe current technical stack upon which the FBI's existing procurement technology applications run includes the following software tools: React, Spring Boot, Postgres, Aha!, Project Online, InVision, Sketch, Jira, Confluence, IJ, Visual Studio Code, Eclipse, PyCharm, Notepad, Swagger, SonarQube, JaCoCO, Selenium, Cucumber, JMeter, Mocha, PyTest, CHEF, Locust, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Terraform, Gitlab Runner, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, NPM, Yarn, AWS CodeBuild, AWS OpsWorks, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodeDeploy, Splunk, Amazon Cloudwatch, AppDynamics, Amazon Kinesis Analytics, Power BI, Matomo, Mouseflow, Nginix, Ansible, Docker, jFrog Artifactory, and jFrog Xray.Able to implement automation for cloud resources using DevSecOps best practices.Able to analyze applications and make recommendations across multiple area that identify what platforms can move, migrate, and /or be deployed into a cloud environment.Capable of providing strategies for failure/recovery, cost optimization and benefit analyses of loud, cloud-agnostic, and on-site premise services.Desired Qualifications:IAM/IAT Level 2 Cert.