DevOps Engineer

Santa Clara, CA, US • Posted 17 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago
Contract W2
Travel Required
On-site
$70 - $80/hr
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Skills

  • DevOps
  • Iac
  • Terraform
  • CI/CD
  • AWS
  • Python
  • Cloud Security

Summary

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Location: Santa Clara, CA OR Carson City, NV Onsite only Contract Duration: 6 months


Role Overview:

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer contractor, This role is critical for maintaining and enhancing our CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and overall security posture.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, strong Python scripting skills, and deep expertise in DevSecOps practices.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for application deployments.
  • Develop, maintain, and automate Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
  • Apply DevSecOps principles to ensure security is integrated throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to enhance cloud infrastructure and deployment processes.
  • Ensure cloud environment security by implementing best practices for AWS (or other cloud) security.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and CI/CD issues.
  • Maintain documentation for deployment processes, cloud architecture, and operational procedures.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong expertise in Terraform and Python scripting.
  • Hands-on experience in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and implementation.
  • Solid experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS; Azure or Google Cloud Platform knowledge is a plus.
  • Expertise in cloud security best practices.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is preferred.
  • Ability to work onsite in Santa Clara, CA or Carson City, NV.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Security certifications.
  • Experience integrating security scanning tools in CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST).
  • Knowledge of infrastructure monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK).
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10271950
  • Position Id: 8923225
  • Posted 17 hours ago
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