Cloud DevOps Engineer
- System One
6 Hours Ago
65-72 per Hourly
W2
Washington-DC
10-15 Years
Required Skills: AWS, Amazon EC2, Amazon VPC, AWS IAM, AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway, AWS Load Balancers, AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD Pipelines, Cloud Infrastructure, Linux System Administration, Bash Scripting, Python, Atlassian Jira, Jira Data Center, Jira Cloud Migration Assistant JCMA, Confluence, Confluence Data Center, Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant CCMA, Atlassian Cloud, Atlassian Government Cloud AGC, Jira Migration, Confluence Migration, Marketplace Application Compatibility, Atlassian Access, Atlassian Guard, SAML, Single Sign-On SSO, GitHub Enterprise, CloudBees Jenkins, Jenkins Ops Center, SonarQube, JFrog Artifactory, Invicti, Application Security Testing, Static Application Security Testing SAST, Dynamic Application Security Testing DAST, FedRAMP, FedRAMP Moderate, FedRAMP High, Public Trust Clearance, Authority to Operate ATO, Infrastructure as Code IaC, Configuration Management, Blue-Green Deployment, Cloud Security, Security Monitoring, System Administration, Server Patching, Backup Management, Logging, AWS DevOps, Migration Planning, User Acceptance Testing UAT, Production Cutover, Rollback Planning, Troubleshooting, Automation, AWS Certified Developer Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional, Atlassian Certified Professional ACP
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Cloud DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps, CI/CD automation, and Atlassian platform migration.
The candidate will lead the enterprise-wide migration of Jira and Confluence from managed Data Center environments to Atlassian Cloud SaaS or Atlassian Government Cloud (AGC). This role also involves supporting enterprise DevSecOps services, administering AWS infrastructure, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and implementing security and compliance best practices.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence migrations, AWS services, Linux administration, Infrastructure as Code, and enterprise DevSecOps tools.
Key Responsibilities
Atlassian Cloud Migration
- Lead the migration of Atlassian Jira and Confluence from Data Center environments to Atlassian Cloud SaaS or Atlassian Government Cloud.
- Execute pre-migration assessments and readiness checklists covering site prerequisites, organizational readiness, administrative access, and AGC architecture requirements.
- Assess and inventory Jira projects, Confluence spaces, user accounts, security schemes, attachments, workflows, automation scripts, Marketplace applications, and API integrations.
- Evaluate Marketplace application compatibility and develop manual migration strategies when automated options are unavailable.
- Coordinate migration timelines and support activities with third-party vendors.
- Conduct at least two end-to-end test migration cycles in the AGC test environment.
- Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), troubleshoot defects, and optimize migration processes.
- Develop production cutover runbooks, rollback plans, contingency plans, communication templates, and on-call support schedules.
- Execute production migrations during scheduled maintenance windows while maintaining data integrity and minimizing disruption.
- Provide post-migration support, validate permissions, troubleshoot integrations and links, and transition systems into standard operations.
DevSecOps & CI/CD Operations
- Administer, maintain, patch, and troubleshoot enterprise DevSecOps tools hosted on Linux servers.
- Support GitHub Enterprise Appliance, CloudBees Jenkins, SonarQube, JFrog Artifactory, and Invicti.
- Support development teams in configuring, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated CI/CD pipelines.
- Integrate static and dynamic application security scanning into CI/CD processes.
- Manage access controls and security configurations.
- Implement blue-green deployment strategies.
- Support Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements and security best practices.
AWS Cloud Infrastructure
- Design, deploy, configure, and maintain scalable AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Work with AWS services, including EC2, VPC, Load Balancers, API Gateway, Lambda, and IAM.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using AWS CloudFormation and Terraform.
- Automate server backups, system patching, security monitoring, and logging.
- Develop automation scripts using Bash and Python.
- Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues and improve system performance, reliability, and security.
Required Technical Skills
- Strong experience with AWS cloud services and infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience with Jira Data Center and Confluence Data Center migrations to Atlassian Cloud or Atlassian Government Cloud.
- Jira Cloud Migration Assistant (JCMA).
- Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant (CCMA).
- Atlassian Marketplace application compatibility assessments.
- Atlassian Access/Guard, SAML, and Single Sign-On (SSO).
- FedRAMP Moderate/High compliance requirements.
- CloudBees Jenkins, GitHub Enterprise, SonarQube, JFrog Artifactory, and security scanning tools.
- AWS EC2, VPC, IAM, Lambda, API Gateway, and CloudFormation.
- Linux system administration.
- Bash and Python scripting.
- Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- CI/CD pipeline development and administration.
- DevSecOps, cloud security, and automation.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
Preferred Certifications
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional.
- Atlassian Certified Professional (ACP), including relevant Jira or Confluence administration credentials.
