

AWS DevOps Engineer
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This role is for an AWS DevOps Engineer in Reston, VA, with a contract duration of 6+ months at a pay rate of $50 to $54/hr. Key skills required include AWS, GitLab, Terraform, and Splunk experience, along with strong problem-solving abilities.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
432
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ποΈ - Date discovered
September 3, 2025
π - Project duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location type
On-site
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π - Contract type
W2 Contractor
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Reston, VA
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π§ - Skills detailed
#IAM (Identity and Access Management) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Version Control #Documentation #Bash #Monitoring #GitLab #Scala #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Deployment #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Compliance #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #Logging #Splunk #Scripting #Security #Terraform #EC2 #AWS DevOps #Storage #DevOps #Web Services #Cloud #Python
Role description
BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated AWS Devops Engineer in Reston, VA
Position Title: AWS Devops Engineer
Location: Reston, VA
Anticipated Start Date: 9/22/2025
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCForward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 6+ months with possibilities for extension
Job Type: Contract: 40 hrs/week
Payrate β $50 to 54/hr on W2
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and log management. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to streamline deployment processes and ensure system reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure infrastructure on AWS
β’ Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
β’ Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and CloudFormation
β’ Collaborate with the Splunk team to deploy applications, manage AWS logs, and support log ingestion and analysis
β’ Work with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure smooth deployment and integration
β’ Implement DevOps best practices to improve reliability, scalability, and security
β’ Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with internal and external standards
Required Skills & Qualifications:
β’ Strong experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including but not limited to:
o EC2 for compute provisioning
o S3 for object storage
o IAM for identity and access management
o CloudFormation for infrastructure as code
o Kinesis and Firehose for real-time data streaming and delivery
o CloudWatch for monitoring, logging, and alerting
o Lambda for serverless computing and event-driven architecture
β’ Proficiency in GitLab for version control and CI/CD pipeline management
β’ Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code
β’ Experience working with Splunk for log management, particularly in AWS environments
β’ Solid understanding of DevOps principles and tools
β’ Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell
β’ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
β’ Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Preferred Qualifications:
β’ AWS Certification (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer)
β’ Familiarity with security best practices in cloud environments
BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated AWS Devops Engineer in Reston, VA
Position Title: AWS Devops Engineer
Location: Reston, VA
Anticipated Start Date: 9/22/2025
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCForward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 6+ months with possibilities for extension
Job Type: Contract: 40 hrs/week
Payrate β $50 to 54/hr on W2
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and log management. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to streamline deployment processes and ensure system reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure infrastructure on AWS
β’ Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
β’ Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and CloudFormation
β’ Collaborate with the Splunk team to deploy applications, manage AWS logs, and support log ingestion and analysis
β’ Work with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure smooth deployment and integration
β’ Implement DevOps best practices to improve reliability, scalability, and security
β’ Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with internal and external standards
Required Skills & Qualifications:
β’ Strong experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including but not limited to:
o EC2 for compute provisioning
o S3 for object storage
o IAM for identity and access management
o CloudFormation for infrastructure as code
o Kinesis and Firehose for real-time data streaming and delivery
o CloudWatch for monitoring, logging, and alerting
o Lambda for serverless computing and event-driven architecture
β’ Proficiency in GitLab for version control and CI/CD pipeline management
β’ Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code
β’ Experience working with Splunk for log management, particularly in AWS environments
β’ Solid understanding of DevOps principles and tools
β’ Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell
β’ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
β’ Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Preferred Qualifications:
β’ AWS Certification (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer)
β’ Familiarity with security best practices in cloud environments