DevOps Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a DevOps Engineer for a Fulltime position with a client located in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) . Salary Range: $145,000 to $155,000/ Year(The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors) Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Position Summary: This position is for a Sr. DevOps Engineer focused on CI/CD tooling for the on-premise and AWS infrastructure. This position will work closely with developers, QC and infrastructure teams to build out our in-house and cloud CI/CD pipelines so that developers can build and deploy application in a secure manner. This position will also maintain current DevOps tooling. Qualifications Required: Advance proficiency in implementing and supporting Infrastructure as Code – proficiency in Terraform, Ansible etc., for managing complex, multi-region cloud environments Expert level management of Kubernetes (EKS, AKS) including cluster hardening, service meshes, and custom controllers Ability to design and scale self-healing pipelines using GitHub Actions, GiLab CI, or Jenkins for GitOps Workflows Deep architectural knowledge of AWS, Azure specifically regarding cost optimization, compliance, security and high availability Implementation of full stack telemetry using ELK stack, Grafana or Datadog to ensure proactive system health Experience transitioning legacy monolithic architecture into scalable secure Microservices Integration of automated security scanning (SAST/DAST) and compliance-as-code directly into the development lifecycle Lead DevSecOps initiatives by automating vulnerability scanning, secret management (HashiCorp Vault), and IAM policy enforcement Experience in working with CICD tools like Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Articatory, SonarQube, Fortify, Blackduck, Xray, and AWS tools. Proven track record of working with application engineering teams, conducting code reviews, and establishing internal "best practices." Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience in mentoring and working with other team members in an Agile environment Experience in working in a regulated environment with a Secure‑SDLC and implementing check points and processes for building and deploying code within that regulated environment. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience Minimum 5 years in a DevOps or SRE role, with a track record of managing high-traffic production environments Expert level proficiency in AWS and/or Azure Deep expertise in Docker and Certified Kubernetes skills Strong proficiency in Python, Go, or Ruby for creating custom automation tooling and APIs Advanced understanding of Linux system administration, kernel tuning, and networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS) Understanding of modern security practices, including SOC2 compliance, OIDC, and encryption at rest/transit Benefits include but are not limited to: 401K PTO/Paid Holidays To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers #J-18808-Ljbffr Akkodis