DevOps Architect

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

DevOps
AWS
Kubernetes
Terraform
K8s

Job Details

Trident Consulting is seeking a DevOps Architect for one of our clients in Denver, CO . A global leader in business and technology services.

Role: DevOps Architect
Location: Denver, CO (Hybrid - 4 days office in a week)
Type: Contract

Job Summary:

DevOps Architect IV: Work as part of Backend Platforms team to enable Dev teams and Release manager for promoting the code to Prod. Write and update cloud automation scripts for AWS services. Deploy code in AWS cloud environment. Work with developers and cloud/security teams to update infrastructure and OS for applications. Work with developers and infrastructure teams to install or upgrade third party software. Monitor systems performance and reliability. Participate in project-related stand-up meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement and enforce security best practices, including network policies, IAM, and vulnerability scanning within cloud environments
  • Develop and manage observability framework, including logging, monitoring, and alerting for system visibility and proactive issue resolution
  • Develop, deploy, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using IaC tools like Terraform and K8s for container orchestrations
  • Automate infrastructure and K8s cluster provisioning, scaling, and lifecycle management to enhance Ci/CD workflows
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize K8s performance and resource utilization across the infrastructure
  • Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
  • Handle offshore team of 4. Flexible to work during offshore overlapping hours (early MST hours to connect with offshore)

About Trident Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we ve specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.

Some of our recent awards include:
Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe. Received the TechServe Excellence award. Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.

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