Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : DevOps Engineer
Location : Alpharetta, GA
Duration : 1 Year (Potential for Extension)
Employment Type : Contract
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and proactive DevOps Engineer to join our team. This team is responsible for managing and evolving a complex CI / CD pipeline that spans Octopus Deploy, GitHub, and AWS infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be passionate about automation, deployment stability, and continuous improvement.
This role offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team managing over 50 environments and 400+ servers, with a focus on customizing, stabilizing, and automating deployment workflows.
e Key Responsibilities
- Customize and stabilize CI / CD pipelines using Octopus Deploy and GitHub Actions with a strong emphasis on security.
- Develop and maintain deployment scripts using PowerShell.
- Troubleshoot and support existing configurations involving Terraform and Ansible.
- Collaborate with development and SRE teams to streamline deployment processes and reduce manual intervention.
- Manage secrets securely using AWS KMS.
- Create and maintain reusable scripts and templates for deployment automation.
Required Experience
5+ years in DevOps roles.Hands-on experience with Octopus Deploy or similar deployment orchestration tools.Strong scripting skills in PowerShell.Solid understanding of GitHub workflows and GitHub Actions.Experience with AWS services and architecture.Proven ability to troubleshoot complex deployment issues across Windows and Linux environments.Preferred QualificationsFamiliarity with Terraform, Ansible, and Docker.Knowledge of logging and monitoring tools (e.g., Filebeat, CloudWatch).Exposure to F# or other functional programming languages.Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a plus.Ideal Candidate Traits
Self-starter with a passion for automation and continuous improvement.Creative problem-solver who can propose secure, scalable solutions.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Strong documentation and communication skills.Quick learner with the ability to understand and communicate how systems fit together.