Cloud DevOps Engineer 2
Cloud DevOps Engineer 2Location: Lantern, Hanscom AFB (Boston, MA or Montgomery, AL - within 50 miles required)
Duration:
3 years | PR: $76.00/hr W2About the RoleJoin a forward-thinking team at Lantern, Hanscom AFB as a Cloud DevOps Engineer 2. Play a vital role in designing, developing, and implementing advanced cloud solutions for mission-critical systems. Become a key contributor to technical strategy, integration, and system reliability while working within a collaborative and innovative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Drive cloud strategy, architecture, and integration of AWS-based solutions to optimize performance and security
- Lead technical planning, system integration, and validation for end-to-end system deployments
- Utilize Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for automated, reliable, and scalable infrastructure management
- Manage source control and code reviews using GitLab, ensuring robust version control and collaboration
- Build, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines for rapid and secure deployments
- Oversee Linux server administration, configuration, and performance optimization
- Implement and validate security measures, including STIG compliance and system hardening
- Develop and execute backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
- Provide ServiceNow platform support and basic administration
- Diagnose and resolve issues across cloud infrastructure, pipelines, and applications
Required Skills and Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or related roles
- Bachelor's degree in a technical fieldIAT-2 certification and at least one cloud certification
- Proficiency in AWS core services (EC2, EBS, VPC, IAM, S3)
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, GitLab, and CI/CD pipelines
- Solid Linux system administration knowledge
- Experience with security hardening and compliance standards
- Proven ability to support production systems and troubleshoot across technical layersSIPR access required
Preferred Skills:
- Advanced expertise in disaster recovery planning
- In-depth knowledge of ServiceNow administration
- Experience in high-security or defense environments
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate with long-term stability (3-year contract)
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical systems in a high-impact environment
- Professional growth as an emerging authority in cloud DevOpsCollaborative culture fostering innovation and continuous improvement
How to Apply:
Ready to take the next step in your DevOps career? Submit your resume today and join our team in shaping the future of secure cloud infrastructure at Lantern, Hanscom AFB.