Job Description
Immediate Opening: Senior DevOps Engineer - Direct Hire
CloudTech Innovations is urgently seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Arlington, VA. This direct-hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to transform cloud infrastructure for Fortune 500 clients. If you thrive in high-pressure environments and excel at optimizing scalable systems, apply now!
Why This Role is Urgent:
- Critical project kickoff within 2 weeks
- Direct bypass of agency screening
- Immediate onboarding for qualified candidates
- Competitive relocation assistance available
Responsibilities
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline and Jenkins
- Manage Kubernetes clusters (EKS) and container orchestration
- Automate infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and CloudFormation
- Optimize cloud costs through FinOps strategies and monitoring tools
- Implement robust security frameworks (IAM, VPC, WAF)
- Lead incident response for production systems
- Mentor junior engineers on DevOps best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on DevOps experience in cloud environments
- Expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS)
- Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Certification (AWS Solutions Architect, Kubernetes CKA, or Terraform)
- Experience with monitoring tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana)
- Proven track record in high-availability system design