Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

New York, NY, US • Posted 22 hours ago • Updated 18 minutes ago

Full Time

Part Time

On-site

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Job Details

Skills

IaaS
Software Packaging
Collaboration
Development Testing
DevSecOps
Root Cause Analysis
Mentorship
DevOps
Management
Configuration Management
Workflow
Amazon Web Services
Cloud Computing
Jenkins
GitLab
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Docker
Orchestration
Kubernetes
Scripting
Python
Bash
Grafana
SANS
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Communication

Summary

Job Title - Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

Location - New York City,NY

Experience - 12+ years

Type - Contract

Key Responsibilities

Architect, build, and maintain scalable, secure cloud infrastructure on AWS using Kubernetes and containerization best practices.
Lead infrastructure automation initiatives using SaltStack and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
Design, implement, and manage GitOps workflows using ArgoCD, tightly integrated with GitLab repositories and CI/CD pipelines.
Develop, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI to ensure fast, reliable, and secure application deployments.
Build, manage, and maintain Docker containers and Helm charts for application packaging and Kubernetes deployments.
Collaborate closely with development, QA, and security teams to streamline release processes and enforce DevSecOps best practices.
Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability using modern observability and monitoring tools.
Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective actions.
Mentor junior engineers and actively promote DevOps and SRE best practices across teams.

Required Experience & Skills

5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering roles.
Strong hands-on experience managing Kubernetes in production environments.
Deep expertise in SaltStack for configuration management and automation.
Proven experience implementing ArgoCD-based GitOps workflows.
Advanced proficiency in AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectures.
Strong experience with Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD pipeline development.
Solid understanding of Docker and container orchestration concepts.
Hands-on experience with Helm for Kubernetes application deployments.
Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or Go.
Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

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Dice Id: 91018020
Position Id: PDT - 10349-11484-1770392544
Posted 22 hours ago

Company Info

About Purple Drive Technologies LLC

Founded in 2007, Purple Drive started as a tech solutions firm and has grown into a full-service consulting and talent partner. We help businesses navigate complex technology challenges while connecting top professionals with career-defining opportunities.

We believe in transforming businesses through smart IT solutions and empowering technologists to grow their expertise through challenging projects and meaningful partnerships. Built on over 20 years of trusted relationships, we create success stories for both our clients and the talented professionals who drive innovation forward.

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