DevOps Engineer

Request ID: 105994-1
Title: DevOps Engineer
Location: McLean, VA- 100% onsite
Duration: 6 months
Pay Range: $50 - $55/Hour on W2/C2C (All inclusive)

JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support CI/CD pipeline development, cloud infrastructure automation, and environment management for enterprise applications hosted on AWS platforms. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in AWS services, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, and monitoring integrations. The candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure deployment pipelines while ensuring operational excellence across development, testing, and production environments.

Key Responsibilities:
CI/CD Automation
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Automate application build, test, deployment, and release processes.
• Implement best practices for version control, branching, and deployment strategies.

Cloud Infrastructure Management
• Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
• Support and maintain AWS services including EKS, EC2, and S3.
• Ensure infrastructure scalability, reliability, and security.

Containerization & Orchestration
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker.
• Administer and support Kubernetes clusters, including EKS.
• Optimize container performance and resource utilization.

Environment Management
• Manage development, testing, staging, and production environments.
• Coordinate deployments and configuration management across environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve environment-related issues.

Monitoring & Reliability
• Integrate monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
• Monitor system health, application performance, and infrastructure utilization.
• Support incident management and root cause analysis activities.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
• Collaborate with development, QA, and architecture teams to streamline delivery processes.
• Promote DevOps best practices, automation, and operational excellence.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement initiatives

Must-have skills
AWS Cloud Services
• EKS , EC2, S3

Terraform
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Environment provisioning and automation

CI/CD Pipeline Development
• GitHub Actions
• Automated build, test, and deployment pipelines

Containerization & Orchestration
• Docker, Kubernetes (including Amazon EKS)

Cloud Infrastructure Automation
• Automated provisioning, configuration, and deployment

Environment Management
• Dev, QA, Staging, and Production environment support

Monitoring & Observability
• Monitoring tool integration
• Logging, alerting, and performance tracking

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with AWS cloud-native services and automation tools.
• Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon EKS.
• Experience implementing enterprise-scale CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability platforms.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Company Benefits & Culture
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies
• Supportive and collaborative work culture

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