DevOps Engineer
CaseGuard
Arlington, VA · Posted November 26, 2025
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About the job
CaseGuard is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer with expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure and GitLab CI/CD. The ideal candidate will have experience automating deployments, optimizing cloud environments, and ensuring high availability of ASP.NET applications running on AWS.
Key Responsibilities:
DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure: Design, build, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure for ASP.NET Core/.NET applications; implement and optimize GitLab CI/CD pipelines; automate infrastructure provisioning using AWS CDK; Develop and maintain reusable IaC templates to streamline cloud resource deployment.; Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker, AWS ECS, or Kubernetes (EKS); ensure scalability, security, and high availability of cloud-hosted applications.
Application Deployment & Monitoring: Develop automated GitLab CI/CD workflows; monitor system performance and troubleshoot production issues using AWS X-ray, AWS CloudWatch, AWS CloudWatch Metrics; implement logging, monitoring, and alerting strategies.
Security & Compliance: Enforce AWS IAM roles, security groups, and networking best practices.
VPC Networking: Design and manage subnets, VPCs, route tables, security groups, NACLs, and VPNs; optimize network performance, latency, and security.
Collaboration & Support: Work closely with the backend team to streamline DevOps practices and improve deployment efficiency; provide troubleshooting and support; maintain and optimize AWS RDS (SQL Server/PostgreSQL) and integrate database CI/CD in GitLab.
Required Qualifications:
3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer, or similar role
Strong foundation in Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK)
Strong foundation in ASP.NET Core, .NET Framework, and C# application deployment
Hands-on experience with AWS services: EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, IAM, Route 53
Proficiency in container orchestration (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture
Experience with CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, ELK)
Strong scripting skills in Bash, PowerShell, or Python
AWS Certification (Required) – AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, Step Functions)
Knowledge of GitOps workflows using ArgoCD, Flux, or similar tools
Familiarity with networking, VPCs, and security best practices in AWS
Experience with GitLab’s CI/CD
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Stock Option
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401K
Paid Vacation
Ten paid holidays per year
Friendly and Learning environment
About CaseGuard
CaseGuard is a software company that helps law enforcement agencies, federal agencies, hospitals, schools, airports, and others manage all their media redaction needs in one easy-to-use redaction software. CaseGuard Studio is one of a kind. Our team is driven by a passion for great software design, creating great products, and creative processes; CaseGuard implements innovative ideas across multiple services and agencies. We invest in people. We nurture skills consistent with our values and our future strategy. Our passionate pursuit of excellence, the application of our creativity to solve our clients’ challenges, our technical expertise, and our collaborative spirit are measures of our success.