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DevOps Contractor
Kaygen Inc.
- 🇺🇸 United States
- On-site
- 19 hours ago
- $50 – $57 / hour
- Devops
- IaC
- CI/CD
- Jenkins
- OpenShift
- Kubernetes
- Red Hat OpenShift
- Terraform
- Helm
- Linux
- RHEL
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Kaizen
- Pension
19 hours ago
KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology-based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing, direct hire staffing and project-based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries.
Title: DevOps Contractor
Duration:Through 4/30/27
Location: Hybrid in Irving, TX or New Castle, DE
Responsibilities:
- DevOps Engineer: As a DevOps Engineer, you will architect, automate, and manage secure cloud infrastructures and deployment pipelines for financial services clients.
- In this client-facing technical role, you will bridge the gap between software development and IT operations to accelerate software delivery and ensure enterprise-grade system reliability.
- You will leverage modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, container orchestration, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) automation to build highly scalable, resilient environments.
- By standardizing deployment workflows and embedding security best practices, you will empower engineering teams to deliver high-quality financial applications rapidly and safely.
- CI/CD Automation & Orchestration: Design, build, and maintain robust Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins and/or Tekton to fully automate software delivery lifecycles for client applications.
- Containerization & OpenShift/Kubernetes Management: Architect and manage highly available containerized environments. Deploy, configure, and scale applications utilizing Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift across complex enterprise architectures.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Provision, manage, and scale cloud infrastructure and platform resources automatically by utilizing IaC methodologies, specifically leveraging Terraform and Helm.
- Cloud Architecture & Strategy: Partner with client stakeholders and engineering teams to design secure, scalable, and fault-tolerant cloud architectures within hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
- OS & Server Administration: Administer, configure, and troubleshoot Linux-based server environments, with a strong emphasis on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration and tuning.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the technical liaison between development, QA, and security teams to resolve deployment bottlenecks, enforce architectural standards, and drive a culture of continuous improvement.?
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, and/or equivalent professional experience.
- Experience: 6+ years of dedicated professional experience in DevOps engineering, cloud architecture, or site reliability engineering, with a proven track record of delivering infrastructure solutions in a client-facing or enterprise environment.
- CI/CD Automation Proficiency: Extensive, hands-on experience building and optimizing automated deployment pipelines utilizing Jenkins and/or Tekton.
- Container Orchestration: Strong technical expertise in configuring, scaling, and managing containerized applications using Kubernetes and OpenShift.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Deep practical experience writing and maintaining infrastructure code utilizing Terraform and managing Kubernetes package deployments via Helm.
- Cloud Architecture: Demonstrated experience designing, provisioning, and supporting scalable cloud architectures (e.g., Amazon Web Services [AWS], Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform [GCP]).
- Operating Systems: Robust administration and troubleshooting skills operating within Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
- Communication Skills: Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex infrastructure concepts to both technical teams and client stakeholders.
Rate: 50 - 57
At KAYGEN, people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and employee-driven culture where every individual is valued, empowered, and encouraged to bring their authentic self to work. Our candidate-first approach means we are committed to understanding your career goals and connecting you with opportunities that align with your aspirations, skills, and potential. Whether you're taking the next step in your career or searching for your dream opportunity, KAYGEN is more than a staffing partner—we're a community dedicated to helping you grow, succeed, and thrive. Join us and discover a place where your talent is recognized, your ambitions are supported, and your future is built alongside a team that invests in your success every step of the way.
Our team of experienced staffing experts will work with you to find you the best opportunity. For more information, please visit us atwww.kaygen.com.
Benefits:
- Free Healthcare Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Free Life Insurance
- Sick Time Off
- Mentorship Program
- Certifications
- Referrals
- Family and Wellness benefits
- Continuous Growth and Career Development
DevOps Contractor · Kaygen Inc.