Position Title: DevOps EngineerContract/Perm: 12-month contract with potential for extensionLocation: Chicago, IL (333 S Wabash) - onsite 3 days per weekDay to Day As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the tools and processes that support our development and operations teams. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth deployment pipelines, infrastructure scalability, and efficient monitoring of our systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Ansible, Terraform, and GitHub Actions, along with a solid understanding of DevOps principles.
Must Have - 4-5+ years of hands-on DevOps experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.).
- Strong experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools, particularly Terraform and Ansible.
- Proficiency in GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipeline creation and management.
- Solid experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or similar.
- Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar).
- Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
- Experience working in Agile or similar iterative development processes.
Pluses - Experience with cloud-native services and deployment strategies.
- Strong understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements for cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with application deployment automation and infrastructure management tools.