About the role

  • DevOps II Expert at Alaska Northstar Resources performing cloud engineering and security configuration tasks. Collaborating with development teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Builds, scripts, and tests Compliance as Code to apply security configuration(s) to cloud resources upon (or after) deployment
  • Writes CaC and IaC for both cloud native service deployment and for hosted application deployment to cloud services (AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS Lambda, Azure App Services)
  • Provides cloud service expertise to cloud-deployed applications, assisting application developers with integrating application-specific components into available cloud services
  • Secures cloud service and application resources according to industry standards and cloud provider best practices and collects and provides evidence for security baseline adherence
  • Prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of IaC when necessary, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of IaC intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls
  • Works within Agile SDLC framework to include performing work activity within two- to three-week sprints, participating in daily scrums, and utilizing sprint tracking software to track and communicate individual work activity to stakeholders

Requirements

  • Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Candidate must have active DoD Secret Clearance, or eligibility to obtain/maintain DoD Secret Clearance
  • Candidate must have a bachelor's Degree (preferred in STEM field)
  • Candidate must have an active Security+ CE or other current 8140 IAT II certification
  • Candidate must have at least 10 years of related experience with Cloud engineering, automation, security, and Agile delivery
  • Expertise in cloud-native architectures, application refactoring, database migration, and SaaS integration
  • Strong proficiency in AWS (Elastic Beanstalk, CloudFormation, Lambda, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, S3, etc.)
  • Understanding of cloud-native architectures and managed services
  • Experience in writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
  • CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline)
  • Configuring and securing Cloud-based networking
  • Scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
  • Understanding of Docker or other containerization platform and container lifecycle, configuration and maintenance
  • Ability to deploy and manage workloads on Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, or self-managed clusters)
  • Ability to own tasks independently within a sprint cycle

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Outstanding benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Challenging work assignments
  • Opportunities for advancement/career growth

Job title

DevOps Expert II

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$145,000 - $165,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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