Job Description
Join our dynamic team at InnovateTech Solutions as a Senior DevOps Engineer for an immediate contract opportunity in Houston's thriving energy tech corridor. This high-impact role requires cloud infrastructure expertise to support our mission-critical applications. Work remotely with 2 days/month on-site at our downtown Houston hub. Perfect for candidates seeking flexible, high-value contract work with potential for extension.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly rates with project bonuses
- Exposure to cutting-edge energy tech projects
- Flexible remote-first environment
- Immediate start date
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable AWS/GCP infrastructure using Terraform
- Optimize CI/CD pipelines for microservices architecture
- Implement Kubernetes orchestration and monitoring solutions
- Manage cloud security compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001)
- Automate infrastructure provisioning with Infrastructure as Code
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on deployment strategies
- Troubleshoot production incidents with root cause analysis
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on DevOps experience with cloud platforms
- Expert proficiency in Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker
- Strong scripting skills (Python/Bash/PowerShell)
- CI/CD pipeline experience (Jenkins/GitLab CI/Azure DevOps)
- Infrastructure as Code implementation
- Security-focused cloud architecture design
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- AWS/GCP certifications preferred