AWS DevOps Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Springfield, VAMcLean, VAChantilly, VAReston, VA
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Posted
71 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 1, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $127k
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This role pays less than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$185,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $156k for comparable roles.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

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At a glance

TL;DR · AWS DevOps Engineer

As an AWS DevOps Engineer, you will join the infrastructure team to support clients in modernizing IT infrastructures and meeting critical missions. You will work alongside cloud architects and engineers to manage server configurations for modern solutions, establishing and provisioning virtual machines, networks, and various cloud services. Your daily responsibilities involve developing, deploying, and managing essential server and network components within a DevOps framework. The role requires expertise in AWS services like ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, DynamoDB, and IAM policies, alongside containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. You will utilize CloudWatch or Prometheus for monitoring, and potentially leverage Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK for Infrastructure as Code. Technical requirements include experience with Python, Bash, TypeScript, security automation, and Authority to Operate processes within a secure environment requiring TS/SCI clearance.

What you'll do

  • Provision and manage cloud infrastructure including virtual machines, networks, and storage using AWS services.
  • Manage server configurations for modern cloud solutions within a DevOps framework.
  • Implement containerization and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon ECS.
  • Manage secrets, security automation, and security documentation to maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) standards.
  • Configure monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using tools like CloudWatch or Prometheus.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation.
  • Automate CI/CD pipelines and perform script development using Bash or Python.
  • Perform database administration and optimization for RDS, DynamoDB, or MongoDB environments.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
  • 5+ years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns.
  • 3+ years of experience with containerization including Docker, Kubernetes, and ECS.
  • 3+ years of experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and security documentation.
  • 3+ years of experience with secrets management and security automation.
  • Experience with DevOps monitoring tools such as CloudWatch or Prometheus.
  • Optional certifications include AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Security+, or CISSP.

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