Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Posted 10/27/2026

Location: Washington, DC

Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in infrastructure automation, cloud technologies, and DevOps practices. This role requires a deep understanding of automation tools, scripting languages, and the ability to design and implement scalable and efficient infrastructure solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts and tools for infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Monitor and optimize infrastructure performance, ensuring high availability and scalability.
• Implement security best practices and compliance standards in all infrastructure solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, and apply them to enhance our infrastructure capabilities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in infrastructure automation and DevOps practices.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, or Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer.

Clearance: Secret clearance required.

Apply Now: If you are a passionate and experienced infrastructure automation engineer looking to make a significant impact in a cutting-edge environment, we encourage you to apply today!