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DevSecOps Engineer - Contract

TrussWorks, Inc
Location
Remote
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Infrastructure and Security Engineering
Salary
$80 - $88
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience supporting AI or machine learning models on AWS: provisioning, deploying, and operating AI services in production (e.g., Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker), including the data pipelines that feed them
  • 3+ years of experience in DevSecOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Infrastructure Engineering
  • Experience building and operating cloud-native applications on AWS
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipeline development
  • Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (e.g., ECS, EKS)
  • Experience with identity and access management, secrets management, and cloud security best practices
What the job really is

As a DevSecOps Engineer at Truss, you will be responsible for setting up, securing, and operating AWS environments that support AI capabilities for a federal program. Your role will also involve data engineering tasks, such as preparing documents and structured data for AI workflows, while collaborating closely with program engineers. You will establish best practices for AI infrastructure on AWS and support multiple application teams, all while maintaining high standards of security and privacy.

Benefits
  • Hourly rate is $80 - $88 dependent on experience
  • Contract lasts through April 2027 with potential extension
  • Full benefits for full-time employees
  • Generous PTO
  • Co-working budget
  • Employee effectiveness budget
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed beyond hourly rate
  • Contract role may not provide long-term job security
  • Must travel to Baltimore, MD twice per year
  • Interview process does not involve coding tests but focuses on discussion and explanation of code and infrastructure
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