GTA Senior Software Configuration/Release Engineer
3 days ago
Atlanta
Job DescriptionPrimary Job Title: GTA Senior Software Configuration / Release EngineerAlternate / Related Job Titles: • Senior DevOps Engineer, • AWS Configuration & Release Engineer, • Cloud Infrastructure Automation Engineer, • Senior Cloud DevOps EngineerLocation & Onsite Flexibility:Atlanta, GA — On-SiteContract Details:, • Position Type: Contract, • Start: As Soon As Possible, • Pay Rate: $45.00 – $50.00/hour, • Schedule: Monday–Friday, standard business hoursJob Description:The Senior Software Configuration / Release Engineer is responsible for designing, automating, and maintaining cloud configuration, release, and infrastructure management processes across GTA’s AWS environments. This role ensures high availability, security, compliance, and governance of statewide cloud platforms through automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), patching, backup strategies, and certificate management.The engineer will collaborate closely with DevOps, Security, and Infrastructure teams to support stable, reliable, and secure services across multiple AWS environments.Key Responsibilities:Cloud Configuration & Infrastructure Automation, • Develop and maintain configuration management processes, policies, and standards for AWS environments, • Build and enhance Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, • Automate provisioning and lifecycle management of AWS resources (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, ACM), • Manage configuration consistency across Dev, Test, Stage, and Prod environmentsRelease Engineering & AWS DevOps, • Support CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline, • Partner with DevOps teams on deployments, rollbacks, configuration updates, and environment readinessBackup, Patching & Compliance, • Design and maintain automated AWS backup solutions aligned with state retention policies, • Implement automated patching workflows to maintain security posture, • Conduct audits of configuration, patching, backups, and certificate complianceSecurity & Certificate Management, • Manage SSL/TLS certificate installation, renewal, rotation, and validation, • Ensure secure communications aligned with state and federal security requirementsDocumentation, Governance & Training, • Maintain documentation for configuration baselines, IaC standards, and environment changes, • Provide training and guidance on Terraform, AWS best practices, patching, backups, and certificatesRequired Skills & Qualifications:, • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field or equivalent experience, • 8+ years of configuration management experience, • Strong expertise with Terraform and IaC methodologies, • Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, ACM), • Experience with cloud backup solutions and automated patching, • Expertise in SSL/TLS certificate management and security best practices, • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skillsPreferred Skills:, • Scripting experience (Python, Bash, or PowerShell), • AWS and/or Terraform certifications, • Experience in state or local government environments, • Vendor management or oversight experience, • Familiarity with Agile delivery tools, • Organizational Change Management (OCM) experienceCore Competencies:, • Strong problem-solving and cloud optimization skills, • Excellent written and verbal communication, • Highly organized with strong planning abilities, • Self-motivated, collaborative, and adaptable in fast-paced environmentsBenefits:, • Medical Insurance, • Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • 401(k) Retirement PlanJob Number: 26-01147 #gttjobsCompany DescriptionGlobal Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation () with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure. We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier. There is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: Awards SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015 SIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023 Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015 Randstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023 TechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019 NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation () with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.\r\n\r\nWe are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.\r\n \r\nThere is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: \r\n \r\nAwards\r\n\r\nSIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015\r\nSIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023\r\nInc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015\r\nRandstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023\r\nTechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019\r\nNH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies\r\nErnst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015