DevOps Engineer (Google Cloud Platform, Ansible, Infrastructure)

Overview

On Site
$70 - $75
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

GCP
ansible
Infrastructure Automation
Kubertness
Docker
CI/CD
Containerization
Orchestration

Job Details

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with a strong emphasis on Ansible automation and containerization (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker). In this role, you will design and maintain end-to-end DevOps processes, ensuring secure and efficient delivery of both infrastructure and software products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement and uphold DevOps best practices particularly around CI/CD, security, and compliance. Cloud experience (e.g., Google Cloud Platform) is a plus but not required.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities (80%)
1. Infrastructure Automation
2. Develop and maintain automated infrastructure solutions using Ansible for configuration management.
3. Create and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to improve reliability and consistency of environments.
4. Containerization & Orchestration
5. Spearhead containerization efforts, leveraging Docker and Kubernetes (or similar tools) for application packaging, deployment, and scaling.
6. Ensure best practices for container security and orchestration are followed.
7. Continuous Integration & Deployment
8. Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment workflows.
9. Integrate testing and security scans into the pipeline to maintain code quality and compliance.
10. Security & Compliance
11. Implement secure handling of secrets and credentials, following industry best practices.
12. Work in regulated environments, adhering to stringent security and compliance standards.
13. Collaboration & Mentorship
14. Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to embed DevOps methodologies across the organization.
15. Mentor junior engineers, providing training on automation, containerization, and DevOps best practices.
Other Responsibilities (20%)
Analyze and propose enhancements to the enterprise environment.
Assist in the implementation of additional security solutions.
Follow and help refine change management and notification procedures.
Participate in the organization s emergency response efforts (e.g., training, short-term travel, backfill duties).

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