Mid-Level DevOps Engineer - HTS Data Derivation

Mid-Level DevOps Engineer - HTS Data Derivation

HTS Data Derivation • Trade Compliance • Federal Data Modernization

Location: Hybrid (Onsite in Reston 2 days a week)

Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain a public trust

A Role with Purpose and Impact

We are seeking a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer to support our federal client, focused on modernizing the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS). This role requires building and operating a secure, reliable pipeline to ingest, transform, validate, and deliver complex structured datasets. The senior DevOps engineer will own the infrastructure, automation, and security that make high-volume, high-accuracy data delivery possible, which includes support for LLM-assisted quality validation workflows.

As a DevOps Engineer

, *you* *will:*

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that automate ingestion, transformation, and packaging of HTS datasets
• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure for data processing in AWS GovCloud.
• Work with the architect to manage the cloud infrastructure supporting data processing workloads, document storage, and LLM-based validation tooling.
• Support the OCR and PDF extraction pipeline infrastructure for digitizing historical HTS publications.
• Build monitoring, alerting, and logging capabilities to track pipeline health, data processing status, and deliverable readiness.
• Implement automated testing and validation for data pipelines.
• Coordinate with trade analysts and the project manager to ensure infrastructure supports delivery milestones as per project requirements
• Promote DevOps best practices, including infrastructure-as-code, version control, and automation.
• Document systems, architecture, and operational procedures

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or Engineering
• 4+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or pla...