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AWS DevOps Engineer

462494978 • Virginia, US • On-site

$60 - $70 / HOUR Apply Now
Posted on: 13th March, 2025
Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

Job Description

Very strong candidates only, they don't look at anyone besides that. He said looking for a true senior or principal DevOps role in larger enterprises or organizations with complex infrastructure needs.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automating, deploying, and managing cloud-based infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps methodologies. This role requires strong expertise in cloud platforms, infrastructure as code, and system monitoring to ensure high availability, scalability, and security of applications.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and integration.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Manage cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Develop and maintain Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog).
• Ensure security and compliance in DevOps practices (IAM, secrets management, vulnerability scanning).
• Collaborate with software development and IT teams to enhance deployment strategies.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
• Optimize system performance and cost-effectiveness in cloud environments.
• Stay up to date with emerging DevOps tools and best practices.

Required Qualifications:
• 7-10s years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or related roles.
• Expertise in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix system administration and networking concepts.
• Experience with logging and monitoring tools like ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or New Relic.
• Knowledge of security best practices, compliance frameworks, and DevSecOps.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with serverless computing and microservices architectures.
• Familiarity with database management and cloud-based databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, etc.).
• Experience in FinOps and cost optimization for cloud services.
• Knowledge of blue-green deployments, canary releases, and feature flagging.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Compensation Package:
• 1099 contract

Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:
• McLean, VA 22102 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
• McLean, VA 22102: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

  • This role requires strong expertise in cloud platforms, infrastructure as code, and system monitoring to ensure high availability, scalability, and security of applications
  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and integration
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
  • Manage cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Develop and maintain Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog)
  • Ensure security and compliance in DevOps practices (IAM, secrets management, vulnerability scanning)
  • Collaborate with software development and IT teams to enhance deployment strategies
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues to minimize downtime and improve efficiency
  • Optimize system performance and cost-effectiveness in cloud environments
  • Stay up to date with emerging DevOps tools and best practices

Requirements

  • He said looking for a true senior or principal DevOps role in larger enterprises or organizations with complex infrastructure needs
  • We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Developer to join our team
  • The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automating, deploying, and managing cloud-based infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps methodologies
  • 7-10s years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or related roles
  • Expertise in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
  • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi
  • Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix system administration and networking concepts
  • Experience with logging and monitoring tools like ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or New Relic
  • Knowledge of security best practices, compliance frameworks, and DevSecOps
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
462494978

462494978

Technology

Location

Virginia, US

Job Type

CONTRACTOR

Benefits

  • Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour
  • Expected hours: 40 per week
  • Compensation Package:
  • 1099 contract
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

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