DevOps Engineer III - Onsite

Responsibilities

Kforce is immediately seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer in support of our enterprise telecommunications and mass media client based in Greenwood Village, CO.Summary:We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support high-impact initiatives within the Mobile Roadmap - MVNO program. This role focuses on maintaining and optimizing cloud-native and virtualized infrastructure environments that support critical wireless and network operations.The ideal candidate will have strong experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, automation, containerization, and network technologies, with the ability to troubleshoot complex operational issues in fast-paced enterprise environments.Key Responsibilities:

• Support production operations and ongoing maintenance of platform infrastructure
• Manage and optimize public/private multicloud environments
• Administer storage platforms including SAN, NAS, and Block/File storage protocols
• Support virtualized (VNFs) and cloud-native network functions (CNFs)
• Work with Kubernetes/OpenShift, VMware, and KVM-based platforms

Automate infrastructure and operational workflows using:

• Ansible
• Terraform
• Python
• Bash
• Deploy and support containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical and operational issues
• Perform root cause analysis and incident resolution
• Collaborate with vendors and internal engineering teams during issue remediation
• Support network trials and proof-of-concepts (PoCs)

Develop and maintain engineering documentation including:

• Configuration guides
• MOPs (Method of Procedure)
• Operational runbooks
• Assist with knowledge transfer and cross-team enablement initiatives
• Support security hardening and compliance initiatives

Skills

• 5-10 years of DevOps or Infrastructure Engineering experience
• Experience with cloud-native and virtualized infrastructure environments

Strong experience with:

• Kubernetes
• Docker
• Terraform
• Ansible
• Python and Bash scripting

Working knowledge of:

• VMware
• KVM
• OpenShift

Experience with storage administration:

• SAN
• NAS
• Block/File Storage

Experience with network protocols and infrastructure:

• BGP
• IGP
• Firewalls
• Experience working in multicloud environments (public and private)
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and tight deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Cisco UCS platforms

Experience with monitoring and observability tools:

• Grafana
• Datadog
• Splunk

Experience with:

• YAML
• JSON
• XML
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and network hardening
• Telecommunications or wireless operations experience preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.


We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.


Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.


This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.


Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


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