We are looking for Senior AWS DevOps Engineer - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Holmdel, NJ
Job Title: Senior AWS DevOps Engineer - Remote / Telecommute
Job Location: Holmdel, NJ
Job Type: Contract
Pay Range: $60.00hr - $65.00hr
Job Overview:
Our client is looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to support the development, deployment, automation, and operational management of cloud-based platforms and services. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Linux, and infrastructure automation, along with experience supporting production environments.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of professional experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or a related technical role.
- Strong hands-on experience working with AWS and PostgreSQL environments.
- Experience with AWS services supporting compute, networking, storage, security, monitoring, and containerized workloads.
- Strong DevOps experience, including Automation DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, Terraform, Bash, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Hypervisor (Proxmox).
- Strong hands-on experience with Terraform, including building and maintaining reusable Terraform modules.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with Red Hat Linux.
- Experience working with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with networking, including routing and switching.
- Experience with automation from scratch.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across application, cloud, infrastructure, and deployment layers.
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintain and enhance cloud-based platforms and services running in AWS.
- Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code.
- Build and maintain reusable Terraform modules for infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
- Develop and support automated CI/CD pipelines.
- Deploy and operate containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Monitor application and infrastructure health, events, operational issues, and security alerts.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across applications, infrastructure, databases, and cloud services.
- Support customer authentication, registration, and profile-management workflows.
- Partner with security, engineering, product, and customer-facing teams to support platform reliability and delivery.
- Drive automation of operational processes, deployments, and environment configuration.
- Participate in an on-call/standby rotation as required.
Education:
- Bachelor s or Master s Degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
