SRE/DevOps

  • Posted 3 days ago | Updated 3 days ago

Overview

Remote
$80 - $90
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

New Relic
Operating Systems
NoSQL
Virtual Private Cloud
TCP/IP
Good Clinical Practice
GitLab
Jenkins
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Continuous Improvement
High Availability
Access Control
Amazon EC2
Configuration Management
DevOps
Google Cloud Platform
IaaS
Load Balancing
Python
Scripting
Terraform
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Job Details

Position:

Title: SRE/DevOps

Experience Requirements (in brief):

Job Qualifications

5+ years direct relevant experience

Strong DevOps SRE Background

Expertise in Terraform

Expertise in Kubernetes

Expertise in Python

Expertise in Bash

Strong Admin Experience in Cloud environments such as EKS, AWS and more

JD:

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
  • Develop and implement robust observability solutions (monitoring, logging, tracing) to proactively identify and resolve system issues.
  • Automate deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications using Kubernetes.
  • Implement and enforce security best practices across all layers of the infrastructure, including network security, access control, and vulnerability management.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of applications with the underlying infrastructure and to promote a DevOps culture.
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues across various system components, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for existing systems and processes, focusing on efficiency, reliability, and cost optimization.
  • Develop and maintain scripts and tools for automation using Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems and ensure high availability.

Qualifications

Required

  • Extensive experience (5+ years) in a DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering role.
  • Deep expertise with major public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform), including a strong understanding of their core services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM for AWS).
  • Proven hands-on experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration, including cluster deployment, management, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong background in designing and implementing observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Jaeger, DataDog, New Relic).
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools, particularly Terraform, for managing cloud resources.
  • Extensive experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack).
  • Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell for automation and system administration.
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems, including system administration, networking, and performance tuning.
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, Load Balancing, Firewalls) and their application in cloud environments.
  • Strong understanding of security principles and best practices in cloud and containerized environments.
  • Demonstrated automation mindset, with a track record of identifying manual processes and implementing automated solutions.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, CircleCI).
  • Familiarity with Git and version control best practices.
  • Understanding of database technologies (relational and NoSQL).
  • Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, Kubernetes Certified Administrator).
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