DevOps Engineer - Hybrid

DevOps Engineer

Genesis10 is currently seeking a DevOps Engineer for a hybrid position with a Global Financial Institution located in Plano, TX, Jersey City, NJ or Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. The ideal candidate will develop and support secure CI/CD pipelines, implement robust cloud architecture patterns, and collaborate with application teams to migrate workloads to the cloud. This position requires strong hands-on experience with AWS, Terraform, and cloud security practices within an Agile environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform (IaC)
• Develop and support secure CI/CD pipelines with validation, scanning, and approval gates
• Implement cloud architecture patterns including high availability, failover, and multi-region designs
• Support platform standardization and governance, ensuring auditability and repeatable deployments
• Collaborate with application teams to onboard and migrate workloads to cloud infrastructure
• Monitor and optimize cloud resources for performance, cost, and reliability
• Implement and support security controls, including vulnerability remediation and compliance requirements
• Troubleshoot platform and deployment issues across environments (Dev, SIT, Prod)
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, and deployment standards to support consistent execution
• Participate in release activities and ensure safe, controlled deployments

Requirements:

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., VPC, EC2, ECS/EKS, IAM, Route 53, S3, RDS, CloudWatch)
• Proven experience with Terraform, including module development, state management, and debugging
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines including build, scan, approval, and deployment workflows
• Experience with cloud security practices, vulnerability remediation, and compliance controls
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools
• Understanding of networking, load balancing, and application connectivity in AWS environments
• Experience working across multi-environment deployments (Dev, Test, Prod)
• Strong troubleshooting skills across infrastructure and application deployment layers
• Ability to work in Agile delivery models and manage concurrent priorities
• Excellent communication skills with ability to work across engineering and leadership teams
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 7–10 years of relevant experience in cloud, infrastructure, or DevOps engineering

Desired skills:

• Experience with containerized platforms and image management (Docker, ECS/EKS)
• Experience with security scanning tools and vulnerability management processes
• Exposure to blue/green deployments, progressive routing, or traffic shifting strategies
• Experience working in regulated environments (financial services, healthcare, etc.)
• Familiarity with Java/Ruby/.NET application environments and middleware integration
• Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Bash)
• Knowledge of multi-region and disaster recovery architectures

Pay range: $ 63.68 - $71.68 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!