We are currently searching for a talented and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. This is a fully remote role where you will play a crucial role in supporting and enhancing our development, QA, and production infrastructure within the healthcare industry. As a DevOps Engineer, your primary responsibilities will include: Supporting and enhancing CI/CD pipelines for our development, QA, and production environments. Administering Windows Server and Linux Server environments to ensure high system availability. Troubleshooting issues across various layers including OS, network, web server (Apache/Tomcat), and application layer. Administering and maintaining Atlassian Data Center products (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, etc.) including upgrades and migrations. Managing Windows patch rollouts with minimal downtime while maintaining patching schedules. Participating in a Tier 2-3 24/7 on-call rotation to provide rapid incident response for critical systems. Supporting Java application deployments and runtime environments. Collaborating with development, QA, and IT teams to enhance automation, monitoring, and system reliability. Required qualifications include: 3+ years of experience in a DevOps or Systems Engineering role. Hands-on experience with build/release/deploy pipelines and automation tools. Strong knowledge of both Windows Server and Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.). Experience with Apache and Tomcat configurations and troubleshooting. Solid networking fundamentals and experience diagnosing network layer issues. Experience administering Atlassian Data Center products in a production environment. Proficiency in managing Windows patches using WSUS/SCCM or similar tools. Comfortable with a 24/7 on-call rotation for production systems. Familiarity with configuring and troubleshooting Java applications. Preferred qualifications include: Knowledge of healthcare industry regulations and compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA). Experience with Docker or containerized applications. Familiarity with Redis and queueing systems like RabbitMQ or Kafka. Scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python. This opportunity offers a competitive rate of $50 - $60 per hour on a W2 basis, with benefits for eligible W2 consultants including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company matching. About Eliassen Group: Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting firm, dedicated to providing solutions that elevate our clients' performance while having a positive impact on the lives of our employees and communities.