AWS DevOps Engineer 3

Overview

Remote
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 08 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

AWS services
CI/CD tools
Infrastructure as Code
CloudWatch
Prometheus
ELK stack
Linux administration
observability tools

Job Details

Solicitation Reference Number: 529601585
Direct Client: Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Working Title: AWS DevOps Engineer 3
Work Location: Austin, TX - Position will be 2 days remote with 3 days (Mon & Wed) required to be onsite
Interview Mode: In-person and Teams 
 
JD: 

Works with IT developers to facilitate better coordination among operations, development, and testing functions by automating and streamlining integration and deployment processes. DevOps aims at coupling a tighter alignment between IT operations and businesses.

 

Skilled DevOps Engineer to design and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS, enabling scalable, secure, and automated application delivery. This role will focus on building robust CI/CD pipelines, automation, and operational excellence for modern cloud environments.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud-native architectures leveraging AWS services.

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments and testing.

• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.

• Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions to ensure system reliability.

• Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to optimize workflows and enforce best practices.

• Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual effort and improve system scalability.

 

 CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

 

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Strong experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, VPC).

8

Required

Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline).

8

Required

Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation).

8

Required

Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

8

Required

Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK stack).

8

Required

Familiarity with Linux administration, scripting (Python, Bash), and version control (Git).

8

Preferred

Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).

8

Preferred

Familiarity with performance tuning and high-availability strategies.

8

Preferred

Experience with serverless architectures and event-driven workflows.

 

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