DevOps Engineer

About Us:

Metas Solutions excels in providing strategic consulting, program management, and data-driven analytics to federal public health agencies. Our expertise enhances health systems and delivers measurable outcomes, helping agencies achieve their mission. We collaborate with federal partners to implement agile solutions for national public health initiatives, driving impactful changes through cutting-edge programs that strengthen communities and promote well-being. See www.metassolutions.com for further details about us and careers with Metas.

Job Description:

Metas Solutions has an "immediate" opening for a talented DevOps Engineer located in Atlanta, GA and will require on-site support. In this role, your primary focus will be Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). You'll be the go-to person for the many teams that depend on EDSO for their build and deployment workflows, responding to their needs, unblocking their pipelines, and helping them adopt CI/CD best practices. You'll work closely with platform engineers, product owners, and development teams to automate, optimize, and stabilize the infrastructure supporting DevSecOps initiatives. You'll explore and test best practices around agentic AI and its potential applications within the EDSO platform to enhance automation and efficiency for our teams and clients.

You'll spend your days supporting teams with their CI/CD workflows, managing GitHub Actions runners, resolving pipeline issues, and helping maintain the Terraform-managed AWS infrastructure behind our serverless applications. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on engineering, process improvement, and collaborative problem-solving in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for teams needing help with their CI/CD workflows, responding quickly to requests and unblocking their pipelines.
• Support the EDSO Product Owner in reducing the EDSO backlog according to priorities and timelines identified in JIRA.
• Coordinate with the EDSO engineering team to implement technical interfaces between EDSO services and other systems requiring CI/CD integration.

• Help maintain the EDSO AWS infrastructure for our serverless applications using Terraform, ensuring stable and reliable client utilization.
• Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot GitHub Actions runners and workflows.
• Write and maintain Python scripts to automate operational tasks and support CI/CD tooling.
• Maintain the CI/CD environment to ensure it remains current, secure, and efficient, including proactive updates and issue triage.
• Collaborate across product, engineering, and operations teams to implement best practices for DevSecOps reliability and automation.
• Explore, test, and document best practices around agentic AI and its potential applications within the EDSO platform to enhance automation and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in DevOps or cloud infrastructure engineering
• Experience building, maintaining, and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines and workflows, ideally with GitHub Actions
• Experience implementing and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform
• Experience designing and deploying AWS serverless architectures
• Experience with writing Python from scratch - able to design, structure, and build scripts and small tools independently, not just modify existing code. Candidates should be prepared to discuss specific examples of Python they have written
• Experience with containerization using Docker
• Experience using LLMs and automation tools to optimize workflows and processes
• Ability to work onsite in Atlanta, GA.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
• Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience designing and deploying Azure environments and services
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools in cloud environments
• Experience creating CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps
• Experience using agentic coding tools such as Claude Code, Codex, or GitHub Copilot to build applications or automation, or experience using agents to assist with infrastructure operations tasks
• Experience troubleshooting production incidents in distributed systems
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices, identity, and access management

Security, Salary, and Benefits:

• Must be US Citizen or with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance (Public Trust 5) within a reasonable period.
• Market competitive salary, commensurate with experience and education.
• Comprehensive benefits package available, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401K with company match, growth, and promotion opportunities.

Notice on Candidate AI Usage

Metas Solutions is committed to maintaining a fair and competitive interview process for all candidates, based on their experience, skills, and education. To preserve the integrity and fairness of our interview process, candidates are expected to respond to all interview questions based on their own knowledge, skills, and experience. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools or other third-party resources to generate, assist with, or provide interview responses during phone, virtual, or in-person interviews is not permitted. Any use of AI-assisted responses during the interview process may result in disqualification from further consideration for employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled