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We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer for a hybrid W2 opportunity in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud platforms, CI/CD automation, infrastructure as code, and system monitoring, with the ability to collaborate across development, QA, and operations teams to streamline software delivery and infrastructure management.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
Manage infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
Implement and support monitoring, alerting, and logging systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog).
Collaborate with development and QA teams to support build and release processes.
Automate provisioning, scaling, and deployment of infrastructure and applications.
Ensure high availability, performance, and security of environments across development, staging, and production.
Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues.
Support containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
Required Skills:
5+ years of experience in DevOps, system administration, or infrastructure engineering.
Strong expertise in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform cloud platforms.
Proficiency in CI/CD tools, scripting (Bash, Python, or Shell), and Git-based workflows.
Experience with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
Hands-on knowledge of IaC tools like Terraform or Ansible.
Strong understanding of system architecture, networking, and security principles.
Experience in Linux/Unix environments.