Senior DevOps Engineer –Cloud Infrastructure & Automation
DETAILS
Location : Ideally, local to Addison, TX candidates that can work in a hybrid setting. Open to remote candidates. Local candidates will be given preference.
Position Type : Direct-Hire
Compensation : Based on Experience!
Citizenship Requirements : No sponsorship is being offered at this time. Green Card Holders and US Citizens only.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
ITIL Foundation or higher
ISO / IEC 20000 or equivalent ITSM certification
BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS
All candidates must be able to pass a criminal and financial background check.
POSITION DETAILS
GTN Technical Staffing is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for a Direct-Hire, Hybrid role based in Addison, TX! The selected candidate will lead the design, implementation, and automation of scalable DevOps pipelines and infrastructure in a hybrid cloud environment. This individual will collaborate across engineering, product, and security teams to modernize CI / CD processes, enhance deployment velocity, and support secure cloud-native infrastructure using DevSecOps best practices.
- DevOps Pipeline Design : Lead the build and management of CI / CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and / or on-prem environments
- Infrastructure Automation : Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud infrastructure using tools like Terraform and CloudFormation
- Containerization & Microservices : Deploy and orchestrate containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
- Monitoring & Alerting : Integrate observability tools to monitor application and infrastructure performance, health, and cost-efficiency
- Project Leadership : Provide oversight for DevOps initiatives, ensuring timely delivery aligned with budget and business objectives
- Collaboration : Work cross-functionally with engineering, security, and leadership teams to align infrastructure strategies with product goals
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Cloud Platforms Deep experience with AWS (required), Azure, and / or Google Cloud Platform (highly desired, but not required) Proficient in infrastructure provisioning, cost optimization, and cloud security best practicesCI / CD Tools Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar tools Proven success in automating build, test, and release workflowsContainerization & Orchestration Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes Experience deploying and managing enterprise-scale microservices environmentsInfrastructure as Code (IaC) Expertise with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Ansible Automated provisioning, scaling, and teardown of infrastructureMonitoring & Observability Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Splunk Ability to create dashboards, set alert thresholds, and drive reliability engineeringSecurity & Compliance Strong understanding of IAM, secrets management, encryption Compliance familiarity with SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, or FedRAMPCommunication & Documentation Excellent written and verbal communication in U.S. English Ability to document technical architecture and present findings to stakeholdersHIGHLY DESIRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED
PMP or equivalent certificationVibe Coding / AIOps Familiarity with natural language or AI-assisted operations tools (e.G., GitHub Copilot, AIOps platforms)