5 months ago
Washington, DC, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$100k - $150k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure and infrastructure-as-code using Terraform.
- Automate provisioning, managed services, and internal tooling with Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
- Design secure AWS network environments using VPCs, NAT gateways, IP gateways, and network segmentation.
- Operate and performance-tune Kubernetes environments, including EKS, ECS, and Fargate.
- Manage Docker and Docker Compose workloads across a microservices architecture.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and maintain uptime, availability, performance, and reliability.
- Develop and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines and implement Argo CD GitOps delivery workflows.
- Analyze and reduce AWS infrastructure costs and maintenance burden.
- Perform systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, cost analysis, and complex issue resolution.
- Drive technical direction, decompose sprint priorities, generate tickets, and manage team tasking and sprint workloads.
- Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and program stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, or equivalent combined education and experience; alternatives include 12 or more years of professional experience or 10 years with a related master's degree.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph, active before starting.
- CI Polygraph completed within the last 7 years and active before starting.
- Current DoD 8140 (CWIP) certification, active before starting.
- Extensive experience architecting and managing AWS infrastructure with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Fargate, Docker, and Docker Compose.
- Experience developing and managing GitLab CI/CD pipelines and Argo CD workflows.
- Proficiency with Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
- Experience with systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, and cost analysis.
- Experience managing sprint workloads and driving technical direction in an Agile environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with technical and program stakeholders.
- Preferred qualifications include depth in specified AWS services and networking, application performance and reliability optimization, infrastructure troubleshooting, Kubernetes operations, and cloud cost optimization.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous paid time off, paid company holidays, and parental and family leave.
- Life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and accident protection.
- 401(k) plans with company matching.
- Performance-based incentives and merit-based compensation reviews.
- Benefits vary by region, department, and role; the position is on-site in Fort Meade, Maryland.
- The posting states that compensation and benefits details are U.S.-specific and will be reviewed with the recruiter.
About Kroll
Kroll provides risk and financial advisory services, including valuation, corporate finance, restructuring, investigations, cyber risk, and compliance, to enterprises, financial institutions and law firms. It earns fees for advisory, due diligence, disputes, and agency/trustee services across global capital markets. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in New York, the firm operates internationally and is known for complex valuations and forensic investigations.