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Senior DevOps Engineer (Contract)

Apex Systems
Houston
Estimated Salary
USD 75 – USD 95
New
Live Update
16 Juli 2026
Deadline
16 Jul 2027

Job Description

Are you a results-driven DevOps professional seeking a high-impact contract opportunity?

We are partnering with a leading enterprise client in Houston, TX to identify a Senior DevOps Engineer for an immediate, 6-month contract engagement. This role offers the flexibility of contract work combined with the stability of a Fortune 500 environment.

Why Join This Team?

  • Competitive daily rate ranging from $75 - $95/hour.
  • Work with state-of-the-art cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive digital transformation.
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements in the heart of Houston.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for automation and scalability, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions to streamline deployment processes.
  • Manage and automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform and IaC best practices.
  • Monitor system performance and health, implementing proactive alerting and incident response strategies.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software releases.
  • Implement security best practices and compliance standards (SOC2, HIPAA) within the infrastructure.
  • Optimize application performance, reduce latency, and improve overall system reliability.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, SRE, or Systems Administration.
  • Strong proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Deep knowledge of containerization technologies, specifically Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and related services (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote/hybrid setting.

Required Skills

DevOps AWS Kubernetes Docker Terraform Jenkins CI/CD Python Bash Linux System Administration

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