​eSimplicity is a digital services firm that partners with federal agencies to modernize public health systems. This Senior DevOps Engineer role is specifically focused on supporting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). You will operate in a large-scale AWS environment, integrating DevSecOps principles into pipelines that handle massive healthcare data sets and critical government reporting tools.

• ​Salary Range: $106,300 – $136,600 USD
• ​Location: Fully Remote (Operating on Eastern Time)
• ​Experience: 8+ years in DevOps, DevSecOps, or Security Engineering.
• ​Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
• ​Core Tech: AWS, Terraform, Terragrunt, GitHub Actions, Docker.
• ​Data Stack: Databricks, Redshift.

​Federal DevSecOps & Compliance

​A primary focus of this role is ensuring that all systems meet strict federal compliance standards, including FISMA and NIST. You will embed security controls—such as SAST, DAST, and SCA—directly into the software development lifecycle. Working with Java and Python/Django teams, you will automate the remediation of vulnerabilities to protect the data of millions of Americans.

​Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terragrunt

​You will manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform, specifically utilizing Terragrunt to keep your code DRY (Don’t Repeat Yourself) and manage remote state across multiple AWS accounts. This ensures that the infrastructure supporting Databricks and Redshift clusters is repeatable, auditable, and secure-by-default, adhering to strict IAM and network security policies.

​Big Data & Container Security

​Supporting CMS involves managing high-performance data platforms. You will be responsible for the security and scaling of Databricks and Redshift clusters, ensuring that big data processing remains performant and compliant. Additionally, you will manage Docker container security, implementing hardened images and secure registry workflows to protect the application layer.

​Summary: You are a critical guardian of federal healthcare infrastructure. By combining deep AWS expertise with advanced DevSecOps automation and a firm understanding of government compliance, you ensure that CMS can process vital data securely and efficiently to serve the public good.