DevOps Engineer / Hybrid / Contract / Terraform / Kubernetes / AWS

About the role

This DevOps Engineer contract opportunity is based in North Austin, TX, 78728, and requires onsite presence three days per week. The role is a W2 contract with potential conversion to a full-time position after six months, supporting a close-knit and flexible team environment. The team is responsible for building and deploying cloud infrastructure that supports enterprise software and cloud solutions for highly regulated organizations. The environment is automation-focused, leveraging Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, and multi-cloud platforms to deploy, manage, and troubleshoot infrastructure and containerized services.

Responsibilities

• Build, deploy, and troubleshoot Kubernetes-based containerized services
• Write, modify, and debug Terraform code across multiple cloud providers
• Run and maintain Ansible playbooks for customer environments
• Work within GitLab across multiple repositories
• Troubleshoot network connectivity issues between customer and hosted environments
• Support cloud infrastructure deployments through automation and Infrastructure as Code practices
• Linux systems administration
• Security-focused operational support

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with Terraform
• Strong Kubernetes experience
• Experience with Ansible playbooks
• AWS and/or multi-cloud experience
• Strong Linux administration skills
• Networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, Routing, DNS
• Experience troubleshooting containerized services
• Experience working with GitLab repositories
• Security-first mindset
• U.S. Citizen
• No dual citizenship

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting networking between customer and hosted environments
• Experience working in highly regulated environments

Skills

• Kubernetes
• Terraform
• Ansible
• AWS
• Multi-cloud platforms
• GitLab
• Linux
• TCP/IP
• Routing
• DNS

Schedule

Hybrid