DevOps Engineer, Sr.

ICF is a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a positive impact on society by improving the lives of individuals and communities worldwide. Our core values emphasize embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive culture that encourages different perspectives and innovative solutions. We are committed to hiring individuals who are passionate about building a workplace that values and leverages differences to drive success.

Our Health Engineering Solutions team collaborates closely with clients to define visions of success and execute strategic initiatives that deliver tangible results. We recognize that success is achieved through the combined efforts of dedicated professionals working on tailored solutions. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge healthcare reporting services, utilizing advanced cloud technologies, DevSecOps practices, and Agile methodologies. We prioritize continuous learning and growth, providing a supportive environment where team members share expertise and collaborate on complex projects.

About the role

We are seeking a seasoned DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team focused on building and maintaining a best-in-class healthcare reporting platform. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing cloud-based infrastructure solutions primarily on AWS, leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams—including application development, security, networking, and operations—to implement automated, scalable, and secure environments that support our healthcare services.

The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in CI/CD pipeline development, cloud automation, and monitoring solutions. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing deployment workflows, ensuring system stability, and enhancing security through automation and continuous improvement practices. Your contributions will help shape the future of healthcare data reporting and analytics, impacting the lives of countless users and stakeholders. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where innovation and technical excellence are valued. You will be involved in implementing best practices for cloud security, infrastructure management, and operational monitoring, ensuring high availability and performance of critical systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience setting up CI/CD pipelines with open-source plugins
• At least 3+ years of experience working in DevOps, Agile, or Scrum environments
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with configuration management, cloud orchestration, and automation tools in AWS
• 5+ years of experience provisioning and managing infrastructure and applications within AWS cloud environments
• 2+ years of experience automating Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment processes
• 5+ years of experience writing infrastructure as code using Terraform
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Public Trust clearance
• Authorized to work in the United States and must have resided in the U.S. for at least three of the last five years

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud-based solutions in AWS using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform
• Deploy, configure, and manage AWS services, ensuring scalable and secure infrastructure environments
• Collaborate with technical stakeholders across application development, security, networking, and operations teams
• Automate the deployment and management of applications and infrastructure components
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support development, testing, and production releases
• Set up, integrate, and sustain monitoring tools such as Amazon CloudWatch, Splunk, and third-party solutions to ensure system health and performance
• Analyze business and technical requirements to develop operational workflows and automation strategies
• Implement security best practices and compliance standards, including FISMA, FedRamp, and NIST guidelines
• Participate in team efforts to push technological boundaries and improve existing systems
• Maintain documentation and provide technical support for infrastructure and deployment processes

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $108,476 to $184,409 based on experience and qualifications
• Flexible work hours to accommodate different time zones and personal preferences
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications, including AWS certifications
• Remote work environment with nationwide flexibility
• Supportive team culture focused on innovation, inclusion, and continuous learning