DevOps Engineer

Client: IBM
Location: Dallas, TX
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days onsite and 2 days remote
Employment Type: W2 Contract

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, automation, application deployments, and production environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with DevOps tools, cloud platforms, containerization, infrastructure automation, and system monitoring. The candidate will collaborate closely with development and operations teams to improve deployment efficiency, system reliability, scalability, and overall application delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate application builds, testing, and deployments.

• Automate application deployment, infrastructure provisioning, and operational processes.

• Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure and deployment environments across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

• Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline software delivery and release management.

• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure system availability and performance.

• Troubleshoot deployment failures, infrastructure issues, and production incidents.

• Manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or similar tools.

• Perform Linux/Unix system administration and automate routine operational tasks using Shell/Bash or Python scripting.

• Follow security, scalability, reliability, and operational best practices across infrastructure and deployment workflows.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in DevOps engineering and CI/CD pipeline management.

• Experience with Jenkins, Git, GitHub, GitLab, or similar CI/CD and version control tools.

• Experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

• Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.

• Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools.

• Strong Linux/Unix administration skills.

• Scripting experience with Shell, Bash, or Python.

• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.

• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.