DevSecOps Engineer

Job#: 3029760

Job Description:
DevSecOps Engineer

Location: Chandler, Arizona (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 12 months

Role Overview

We are seeking a DevSecOps Operations professional with experience across AWS, Azure, and modern automation toolchains. The ideal candidate will have a background in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), configuration management, and secure CI/CD pipeline implementation. This role involves collaboration with application development and operations teams, contributing to both platform engineering and day-to-day operations to enable secure, scalable, and reliable systems in hybrid cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to platform engineering and daily operations for secure and scalable systems.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks for complex deployments.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams on automation and tool development.
• Implement and manage secure CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
• Utilize logging and monitoring stacks such as CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or PrometheGrafana.

Required Qualifications

Experience: 5+ years of hands-on DevOps, DevSecOps, or Platform Engineering experience. This position has a hybrid schedule requirement of a minimum of 3 days per week onsite.

Technical Skills:

• Strong experience with AWS (EC2, IAM, VPC, Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3) and Azure (VMs, Azure AD, AKS, Storage, Networking).
• Proficiency with Terraform, including writing custom modules and managing state.
• Experience writing Ansible playbooks.
• Working knowledge of Java, Golang, and Python for automation and tool development.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Familiarity with logging and monitoring stacks (e.g., CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, ELK/EFK, PrometheGrafana).

Compensation & Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package is available for this position. The pay rate for this role is between $85.00 and $89.74 per hour.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. This employer will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.