DevOps Engineer

Admiral Talent's posting describes a DevOps Engineer role supporting cloud infrastructure, software delivery automation, and scalable enterprise technology environments. The role focuses on designing and maintaining automated infrastructure and CI/CD processes while improving software delivery reliability, security, and performance; the hiring employer is not identified.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable DevOps infrastructure and automated software delivery environments
• Develop, configure, and optimize Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Build and maintain infrastructure automation using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible , or comparable Infrastructure as Code technologies
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
• Support cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, GCP , or comparable platforms
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, application deployments, configuration management, and routine operational tasks
• Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, PowerShell , or comparable scripting languages
• Configure and maintain Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps , or similar delivery platforms
• Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions to improve system reliability
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline release management and deployment processes
• Identify infrastructure bottlenecks, troubleshoot production issues, and recommend performance improvements
• Implement secure DevOps practices, including access controls, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and infrastructure security
• Support high availability, disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity strategies
• Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities
• Maintain technical documentation, infrastructure configurations, deployment procedures, and operational standards
• Support enterprise DevOps transformation, cloud modernization, and infrastructure automation initiatives
• Contribute to the development of scalable, secure, and reliable software delivery platforms
• Identify opportunities to improve deployment speed, infrastructure efficiency, and operational performance
• Support adoption of Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps practices
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to strengthen infrastructure security and compliance
• Provide technical recommendations for cloud architecture, platform reliability, and resource optimization
• Support long-term engineering standards, infrastructure governance, and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• minimum of 5 years of professional experience in DevOps Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Automation, Site Reliability Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in DevOps Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Strong hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or comparable tools
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies, particularly Terraform
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration
• Strong understanding of Linux systems administration , networking fundamentals, and infrastructure troubleshooting
• Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Familiarity with Git, version control workflows, branching strategies, and automated deployment practices
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, CloudWatch, Splunk, or ELK Stack
• Understanding of cloud networking, including VPCs, VPNs, DNS, load balancers, firewalls, and routing
• Knowledge of DevSecOps, IAM, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and secure infrastructure configuration
• Experience supporting production systems, resolving infrastructure incidents, and improving system reliability
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and technical documentation skills
• Strong technical problem-solving and analytical troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent understanding of automation, system reliability, and infrastructure scalability
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with distributed engineering teams
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and technical documentation capabilities
• Ability to explain technical challenges and solutions to cross-functional stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail when managing infrastructure configurations and deployment pipelines
• Proactive approach to identifying operational risks and opportunities for improvement
• Adaptability to evolving cloud technologies and software delivery practices
• Commitment to continuous learning, collaboration, and engineering excellence
• Experience managing Amazon EKS, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• Familiarity with Helm, Argo CD, Flux, or GitOps deployment practices
• Experience with Ansible, Puppet, Chef , or comparable configuration management tools
• Understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) concepts, including service-level indicators (SLIs), service-level objectives (SLOs), and incident management
• Experience with cloud cost optimization, resource governance, and FinOps practices
• Familiarity with microservices architectures, distributed systems, and API-based applications
• Experience supporting enterprise cloud migrations, platform modernization, or infrastructure transformation projects
• Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks such as NIST, SOC 2, ISO 27001, or CIS Benchmarks
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
• Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer
• HashiCorp Terraform Associate
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)