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AWS Consultant with DevOps experience

USM Open · verified Oct 24, 2026
On-site McLean Contract Mid-level DevOps & Release

At a glance

Mid-level DevOps & Release role at USM. McLean · contract.

Pay not stated DevOps & Release salary

RoleDevOps & Release
SeniorityMid-level
LocationMcLean
WorkplaceOn-site
EmploymentContract
PostedDec 21, 2016 · 9y ago
Role brief

devopsroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build and run AWS infrastructure, moving existing services out of physical data centers into the cloud
  • Automate server operations and QA and production configuration with scripts and configuration tools
  • Create monitoring and alerting tools, then use them to track trends and analyze operations
  • Work with application developers to automate builds and releases into QA and production
  • Maintain the continuous integration and deployment setup, troubleshoot live issues, and document configuration procedures

What you bring

  • At least four years building and supporting Linux production environments for large consumer websites using Apache, Tomcat or Oracle
  • At least two years using most of the listed AWS services in practical work
  • You can administer Linux, write BASH scripts, and use Python or Ruby
  • You have hands-on configuration-management experience with tools such as Puppet, Chef or Salt

Who this fits

This mid-level contract role suits someone comfortable owning varied infrastructure and DevOps work, from AWS migration through production troubleshooting. You must be local to Virginia, Maryland or DC, and attend an in-person interview. The role is onsite in McLean for six months.

From the employer

USM Business Systems Inc. is a quickly developing worldwide System Integrator, Software and Product Development, IT Outsourcing and Technology assistance supplier headquartered in Chantilly, VA. We offer world-class ability in giving most astounding quality and administrations through industry best practices planned to convey remarkable worth to our customers.

Utilizing our industry knowledge, administration service offering expertise and innovation abilities, we distinguish new business and innovation slants and create answers for help customers around the globe, giving top of the line solid and practical IT benefits which are cost effective services.

Established in 1999, the organization has corner qualities in building and dealing with a Business Oriented IT environment with rich involvement in technology innovation, ERP and CRM counselling, Product Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data Warehousing, SharePoint Consulting and IT Infrastructure. Our other offerings include modified solutions and administrations in ERP, CRM, Enterprise architecture, offshore advisory services and e-commerce.

USM, a US ensured Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) is perceived as one of the fastest developing IT Systems Integrator in the Washington, DC zone. Most as of late, USM was positioned #9 on the rundown of the Top administrations organizations in the DC Metro Area - Washington Business Journal (2011). We are a project-driven firm that reliably meets the IT needs of our State and Government customers through development and business keenness.

Job Title: AWS Consultant with DevOps experience

Location: Mclean, VA

Duration: 6 Months


INTERVIEW PROCESS: F2F REQUIRED MUST BE LOCALS TO VA/MD/DC.


Key Responsibilities:

· Design, build and maintain infrastructure on AWS environment

· Migrate existing services from physical data centers to AWS cloud

· Write scripts to automate operations and server management

· Maintain QA and Production configuration using automation tools

· Build and maintain operations tools for monitoring, notifications, trending, and analysis.

· Define, create, test, and execute operations procedures.

· Troubleshoot production issues

· Install OS updates/hotfixes/patches/service packs

· Works with Application Developers to automate builds and software deployments to QA & production

· Maintain and enhance the Continuous Integration & Deployment environment

· Document current and future configuration processes and policies.

Desired Skills and Experience

· Key characteristics of the right individual are a desire and passion to take-on a broad set of responsibilities. This job will require the individual to rapidly understand our technology and work with multiple partners.

· At least 4 years’ experience with building and maintaining production environments in large-scale consumer websites running on Linux using Apache/Tomcat/Oracle

· At least 2 years of practical experience with most if not all of the following components of AWS: VPC, EC2, ELB, Route53, S3, CloudFormation, IAM, Redshift, OpsWorks, DirectConnect

· Experience with high availability and scalability in AWS

· Fluent in Linux (RedHat/CentOS/Amazon) administration & shell scripting (BASH)

· Comfortable with one of the programming/scripting languages: Python, Ruby

· Hands on experience with configuration tools like puppet, Chef

· Production experience developing, configuring and supporting monitoring systems, alerting and analytics (Sumo Logic, OpManager, Stack Driver, Amazon Cloud Watch etc)

· Familiar with source control tools GIT & SVN

· Experience with Continuous Integration tools

· Proficient in creating technical documentation & diagrams using Visio or similar

· Experience working in an entrepreneurial environment with a strong “do it yourself” ethic.

· Strong problem resolution, troubleshooting, and QA skills

· Experience in telecom systems preferred

· Hands on experience with configuration tools like SALT, puppet, Chef, with strong preference to SALT

· Experience with continuous integration tools, with strong preference to Teamcity

Mahesh Gunnam
USM Systems Inc.
703-880-4184
gmahesh(@)usmsystems(.)com

If my requirement matches your resume, then please do reply on my email id gmahesh(at)usmsystems(dot)com and contact no is 703-880-4184.

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