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

5+ years in the following technical skill sets…

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 practices

CI/CD Tools

Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar tools

Proven success in automating build, test, and release workflows

Containerization & Orchestration

Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes

Experience deploying and managing enterprise-scale microservices environments

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Expertise with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Ansible

Automated provisioning, scaling, and teardown of infrastructure

Monitoring & Observability

Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Splunk

Ability to create dashboards, set alert thresholds, and drive reliability engineering

Security & Compliance

Strong understanding of IAM, secrets management, encryption

Compliance familiarity with SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, or FedRAMP

Communication & Documentation

Excellent written and verbal communication in U.S. English

Ability to document technical architecture and present findings to stakeholders

HIGHLY DESIRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED

PMP or equivalent certification

Vibe Coding / AIOps

Familiarity with natural language or AI-assisted operations tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, AIOps platforms)