Devops Engineer

Ascending
Oakton, VA


AWS DevOps Engineer (GenAI & Infrastructure Support)

Location: Onsite - Fairfax, VA (5 days per week)
Visa Sponsorship Provided (Must be eligible to work in the US)

Job Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled AWS DevOps Engineer with a strong background in AWS Solution Architecture to join our team in Fairfax. This role is unique in its focus on integrating cutting-edge AI technologies, specifically Amazon Bedrock, into our cloud-native infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, automating, and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines while ensuring our cloud networking and AI services are architected for scale, security, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Architecture & DevOps

  • AWS Solution Architecture: Design and implement scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions following AWS Well-Architected Framework principles.
  • Automation & IaC: Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation to manage multi-account AWS environments.
  • CI/CD Pipelines: Develop and optimize automated deployment pipelines to support rapid software delivery cycles.
  • Cloud Networking: Architect and manage complex cloud networking components, including VPCs, Transit Gateways, Direct Connect, and VPN configurations.

AI Infrastructure & Support

  • Amazon Bedrock Support: Manage and optimize Amazon Bedrock environments, including model deployments, provisioning, and integration with existing applications.
  • LLM Ops: Implement monitoring and logging for GenAI workloads to ensure high availability and cost-efficiency.
  • Cross-Cloud Integration: (Preferred) Support or collaborate on initiatives involving Azure OpenAI Service where cross-platform AI integration is required.

Security & Operations

  • Compliance: Ensure all cloud infrastructure meets rigorous security standards and best practices.
  • Troubleshooting: Provide high-level technical support for complex infrastructure and connectivity issues.
  • Mentorship: Collaborate with development teams to promote a culture of DevOps and cloud-native architecture.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: 5–7 years of professional experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Solution Architecture.
  • AWS Expertise: Proven experience as an AWS Solution Architect (Certification preferred) with a deep understanding of core services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, IAM).
  • AI/ML Skills: Direct experience supporting and configuring Amazon Bedrock.
  • Networking: Strong hands-on experience with Cloud Networking architecture and troubleshooting.
  • Tools: Expert knowledge of Terraform, Jenkins/GitLab CI, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
  • Location: Ability to work onsite 5 days a week in Fairfax, VA.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Azure Experience: Familiarity with Azure OpenAI Service and hybrid-cloud AI implementations.
  • Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional.
  • Scripting: Advanced proficiency in Python, Bash, or Go for infrastructure automation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Posted 2026-02-22

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