Remote - AWS DevOps Engineer

Post Date

Sep 13, 2023

Location

Irvine,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

92618
US
Aug 11, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

SDG-650708

Pay Rate

$68 - $102 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An employer is looking for an AWS DevOps Engineer to join their team to provide advanced design and engineering support for their cloud infrastructure applications. This person will be responsible for architecting, scripting (Infrastructure as Code), and deploying cloud-based solutions in AWS. They will be architecting CI/CD pipelines and deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available and fault tolerant systems on AWS. The Senior DevOps Engineer will also be responsible for configuring AWS EC2 instances in Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), S3 Buckets and Cloud Formation Services based on the requirements for different applications. This person will be leading a team of engineers and working cross functionally with the software development team to develop target state cloud architecture, as well as planning for ongoing cloud technology optimization.

Required Skills & Experience

- 5-7 years of experience supporting mission critical infrastructure services

- 4+ years of experience deploying/managing AWS Cloud Infrastructure

- Experience building High Availability/Fault Tolerant Systems

- Expertise in creating/updating/maintaining CloudFormation templates or other IaC

- Experience using AWS Container solutions (ECS, Fargate, Kubernetes)

- Experience architecting secure cloud solutions

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Experience using AWS RDS database solutions and Redshift

- Experience using AWS NoSQL solutions such as DynamoDB, MongoDB

- Experience working in an Agile SCRUM environment

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.