Senior DevOps Engineer

About this role

Description:

About Us

eSimplicity is a modern digital services company that partners with government agencies to improve the lives and protect the well-being of all Americans, from veterans and service members to children, families, and seniors. Our engineers, designers, and strategists cut through complexity to create intuitive products and services that equip federal agencies with solutions to courageously transform today for a better tomorrow

This position is contingent upon contract award

Responsibilities:

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining the DevSecOps toolchain that supports the Salesforce-based MESH platform and its integrations across AWS, Microsoft 365, T-MSIS, MBES/MacFin, and CMS DataConnect
• Building and operating CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Copado that automate build, test, security scanning, deployment, and rollback for both Salesforce and AWS-hosted components
• Managing AWS cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation) and configuration management tools (Ansible), in alignment with CMS Cloud governance and FedRAMP Moderate baselines
• Implementing observability across the platform using tools such as Splunk, AWS CloudWatch, New Relic, or Dynatrace; building dashboards and alerts for system health, latency, throughput, error rates, and capacity (median, 95th, and 98th percentile)
• Automating day-to-day operational tasks (provisioning, patching, configuration, user/access management) using Python, Bash, PowerShell, and AWS APIs to reduce toil and improve repeatability
• Partnering with the security team to integrate security gates (SAST, DAST, SCA, container scanning) into pipelines and to remediate vulnerabilities within CMS-defined timeframes
• Supporting incident, change, and problem management as part of an integrated Agile delivery team; contributing to root-cause analyses and preventive actions
• Maintaining hardened, monitored environments for development, testing, UAT, sta...