Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. LMI is a digital solutions provider delivering innovative technology and mission-ready solutions to federal agencies, including the U.S. Army. The Cloud Systems Engineer will design, build, secure, and operate AWS cloud infrastructure and GitLab CI/CD pipelines, while supporting ERP testing platforms, hybrid deployments, monitoring, and troubleshooting for mission-critical enterprise systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimize robust, secure CI/CD pipelines within GitLab, enforcing DevSecOps principles through automated vulnerability scanning and compliance gates
- Standardize deployment templates and pipeline workflows to improve development velocity across the team
- Lead the deployment, configuration, and scaling of ERP testing platforms, including Tricentis Tosca, qTest, NeoLoad, LiveCompare, and others
- Manage and troubleshoot complex hybrid deployments, ensuring seamless interoperability between containerized microservices on EKS and monolithic applications running on EC2
- Manage and scale AWS infrastructure, optimizing workloads running on EKS, EC2, S3, and RDS
- Implement and enforce strict cloud security controls, including advanced IAM policies, VPC security, and least-privilege access across environments
- Establish comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems across EKS and EC2 nodes to ensure maximum uptime of critical testing infrastructure
- Serve as a key technical resource for troubleshooting environment-related failures and performance bottlenecks
Skills
- At least 3 to 5 years of dedicated experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, or Cloud/Systems Engineering, with a proven track record of managing production environments
- Strong, hands-on experience with AWS services, with deep operational knowledge of EKS (Kubernetes deployments, service networking) and EC2 instance management
- Proven experience building, securing, and maintaining complex pipelines using GitLab CI/CD
- Strong proficiency in Python or Bash to automate system configurations, database backups, or API-driven tool integrations
- Practical experience integrating security tools (SAST/DAST, container scanning, secret detection) directly into CI/CD pipelines
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, mentor junior team members, and interface effectively with testing and QA engineering leads
- Active Secret security clearance
- Direct experience installing, configuring, or upgrading EPR software testing tools
- Solid experience managing cloud environments using Terraform
- Familiarity with AWS RDS configuration, tuning, and migrations supporting enterprise test repositories
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