Lead DevOps Engineer :: On-site :: Ohio Metro Area.

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

SYSADMIN
AWS CloudFormation
Terraform
Devops

Job Details

Job Title: Lead DevOps Engineer

Location: On-site - Ohio Metro Area
Duration: Permanent | Full-Time
Experience Level: Senior / Lead (7+ Years)


Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to support, scale, and automate cloud infrastructure for enterprise production platforms. This role focuses on AWS infrastructure ownership, CI/CD automation, container platforms, and system reliability in a 24x7 production environment.

You will work closely with development and IT teams to ensure deployments are stable, secure, and a non-event, while maintaining high availability and SLA-driven systems.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and scale AWS cloud infrastructure

  • Manage Windows and Linux EC2 environments

  • Maintain Auto Scaling Groups and SQL Server on RDS

  • Implement EC2 Image Builder and hybrid patching using AWS SSM

  • Build and manage infrastructure using Terraform (IaC)

  • Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployments

  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

  • Deploy and manage container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.)

  • Monitor system health using CloudWatch, Nagios, SolarWinds, PagerDuty, and similar tools

  • Integrate IAM and security workflows (Okta)

  • Support production systems and participate in on-call rotation


Required Skills

  • 7+ years of System Administration / DevOps experience

  • AWS: EC2, ELB, RDS, S3, ECS, Fargate, EKS, Lambda, SSM

  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform or CloudFormation

  • Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, DC/OS, Tectonic, OpenShift

  • CI/CD tools: GitHub, Jenkins, GitHub Actions

  • Scripting & automation: Bash, Python, PowerShell, Shell, Go

  • Monitoring & alerting tools

  • Windows, Linux, Unix operating systems

  • Web/application platforms: IIS, Apache, Tomcat, NGINX, Elasticsearch, HAProxy

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