Cloud/DevOps Engineer - III

12-month contract located in CA with potential for extensions. W2 contract; no PTO or benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must be able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship.

About the role

We're seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to design, build, and maintain the infrastructure and automation for a SaaS Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platform. You'll own CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and platform reliability while working closely with engineering, security, and product teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, testing, deployment, and release processes
• Manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible)
• Deploy, configure, and support scalable environments across development, testing, staging, and production
• Build and maintain infrastructure for integrating multiple platforms and services via APIs
• Develop automation scripts and tools to streamline deployment and operational workflows
• Design and implement observability, logging, and monitoring solutions for platform health and performance
• Provide test execution infrastructure and integrate test automation into deployment pipelines
• Integrate automated security and compliance scanning into CI/CD pipelines
• Work closely with engineering and security teams to build reliable deployment infrastructure

Requirements

• Master's in Computer Science preferred
• 5+ years of DevOps/Cloud engineering experience, plus 10+ years of relevant work experience
• Expert-level experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar)
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized workflows (our CI/CD pipelines and test suites run in containers)
• Experience building and integrating APIs for platform connectivity and automation
• Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible)
• Production experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Solid scripting skills (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
• Strong understanding of observability, logging, and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, or similar)
• Excellent troubleshooting skills for infrastructure and deployment issues

Skills

• Priority:
  • Experience with SaaS/multi-tenant platforms at scale
  • Experience integrating multiple third-party platforms and services
  • Experience with API testing and integration patterns
  • Working knowledge of NIST 800-53 security controls and compliance requirements
• Nice-to-Have:
  • Experience with Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) platforms (SailPoint, Okta, Saviynt, etc.)
  • Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing
  • Certifications: AWS/Azure/GCP Professional, CKA, Terraform Associate

Pay

$95.00 - $105.00/hr