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Senior DevOps Platform Engineer
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Job Location:
Charlotte, NC - USA
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Posted:
8 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
6 December 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Job Title: Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer
Work Location: Charlotte NC 28202 (Hybrid - 3 days work from Office is Mandatory)
Contract duration: 12 Months
Interview Process / Is face to face required: Yes
Detailed Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps / Platform Engineer with strong hands-on experience in enterprise-scale infrastructure automation cloud platform engineering container orchestration and CI/CD implementation. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in designing deploying and supporting Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms automating infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Ansible and managing cloud-native workloads across AWS and Azure environments. The candidate should also have strong experience in production support observability incident management and platform reliability engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
Design deploy and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes OpenShift EKS and AKS platforms across Dev QA and Production environments.
Build and maintain Docker images container registries Helm charts and Kubernetes objects including Deployments Services ConfigMaps Secrets and Ingress resources.
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform for AWS infrastructure provisioning including EC2 S3 VPC IAM RDS EKS ELB Route 53 and CloudWatch.
Create and execute Ansible playbooks and roles for server provisioning application deployments OS patching configuration management and environment automation using Ansible Tower/AWX.
Build support and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI and Bitbucket Pipelines for automated build test and deployment processes.
Monitor platform and application health using Prometheus Grafana Splunk ELK Stack Dynatrace Datadog and AWS CloudWatch; perform RCA and support P1/P2 incident resolution.
Support cloud migrations container platform operations production deployments rollback activities release management and change management processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
7 years of hands-on experience in DevOps Engineering Platform Engineering Cloud Engineering and Application Support.
Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes OpenShift 4.x EKS AKS Docker Helm kubectl and oc CLI.
Strong experience provisioning and managing AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
Hands-on experience with AWS services including EKS EC2 VPC IAM S3 RDS Lambda ELB Route 53 and CloudWatch.
Experience with Azure platform services including AKS ACR Azure DevOps and Key Vault.
Strong experience developing and executing Ansible playbooks for provisioning configuration management OS patching and deployments.
Extensive CI/CD experience using Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI Bitbucket Pipelines and GitOps tools such as ArgoCD and Tekton.
Strong troubleshooting experience across Kubernetes workloads including CrashLoopBackOff OOMKilled ImagePullBackOff PVC mount failures ingress issues and pod/node resource issues.
Experience in monitoring logging and observability tools including Prometheus Grafana Splunk ELK Stack Dynatrace Datadog and CloudWatch.
Experience supporting production platforms incident management root cause analysis runbook creation and on-call support.
Experience working with Linux servers including RHEL CentOS and Ubuntu environments.
Experience with middleware and application platforms including Apache ToClientat JBoss/WildFly WebLogic and IBM MQ.
Strong experience working in Agile/Scrum teams using JIRA ServiceNow and Confluence.
Additional:
Consultant will support enterprise DevOps cloud platform engineering Kubernetes/OpenShift operations CI/CD automation infrastructure provisioning monitoring incident management and production platform reliability activities.
Top 3 responsibilities:
Strong experience in DevOps Platform Engineering Kubernetes OpenShift AWS Azure Terraform Ansible Docker CI/CD monitoring and production support.
Strong communication skills and ability to work with application security network and operations teams for cloud migration deployment troubleshooting and production support activities.
Strong hands-on programming/scripting infrastructure automation CI/CD pipeline support troubleshooting RCA runbook creation and platform reliability engineering skills.
Must Have Skills
DevOps Platform Engineering Cloud Engineering Kubernetes OpenShift AWS Azure Terraform Ansible Docker Jenkins GitHub Actions CI/CD GitOps Linux Helm Prometheus Grafana Splunk Dynatrace Datadog
Nice to have skills
ArgoCD Tekton GitLab CI Bitbucket Pipelines EKS AKS AWS CloudWatch Ansible Tower/AWX ServiceNow JIRA ELK Stack IBM MQ WebLogic ToClientat JBoss
Certifications Needed :Yes
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Minimum years of experience: 4 years
Work Location: Charlotte NC 28202 (Hybrid - 3 days work from Office is Mandatory)
Contract duration: 12 Months
Interview Process / Is face to face required: Yes
Detailed Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps / Platform Engineer with strong hands-on experience in enterprise-scale infrastructure automation cloud platform engineering container orchestration and CI/CD implementation. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in designing deploying and supporting Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms automating infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Ansible and managing cloud-native workloads across AWS and Azure environments. The candidate should also have strong experience in production support observability incident management and platform reliability engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
Design deploy and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes OpenShift EKS and AKS platforms across Dev QA and Production environments.
Build and maintain Docker images container registries Helm charts and Kubernetes objects including Deployments Services ConfigMaps Secrets and Ingress resources.
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform for AWS infrastructure provisioning including EC2 S3 VPC IAM RDS EKS ELB Route 53 and CloudWatch.
Create and execute Ansible playbooks and roles for server provisioning application deployments OS patching configuration management and environment automation using Ansible Tower/AWX.
Build support and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI and Bitbucket Pipelines for automated build test and deployment processes.
Monitor platform and application health using Prometheus Grafana Splunk ELK Stack Dynatrace Datadog and AWS CloudWatch; perform RCA and support P1/P2 incident resolution.
Support cloud migrations container platform operations production deployments rollback activities release management and change management processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
7 years of hands-on experience in DevOps Engineering Platform Engineering Cloud Engineering and Application Support.
Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes OpenShift 4.x EKS AKS Docker Helm kubectl and oc CLI.
Strong experience provisioning and managing AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
Hands-on experience with AWS services including EKS EC2 VPC IAM S3 RDS Lambda ELB Route 53 and CloudWatch.
Experience with Azure platform services including AKS ACR Azure DevOps and Key Vault.
Strong experience developing and executing Ansible playbooks for provisioning configuration management OS patching and deployments.
Extensive CI/CD experience using Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI Bitbucket Pipelines and GitOps tools such as ArgoCD and Tekton.
Strong troubleshooting experience across Kubernetes workloads including CrashLoopBackOff OOMKilled ImagePullBackOff PVC mount failures ingress issues and pod/node resource issues.
Experience in monitoring logging and observability tools including Prometheus Grafana Splunk ELK Stack Dynatrace Datadog and CloudWatch.
Experience supporting production platforms incident management root cause analysis runbook creation and on-call support.
Experience working with Linux servers including RHEL CentOS and Ubuntu environments.
Experience with middleware and application platforms including Apache ToClientat JBoss/WildFly WebLogic and IBM MQ.
Strong experience working in Agile/Scrum teams using JIRA ServiceNow and Confluence.
Additional:
Consultant will support enterprise DevOps cloud platform engineering Kubernetes/OpenShift operations CI/CD automation infrastructure provisioning monitoring incident management and production platform reliability activities.
Top 3 responsibilities:
Strong experience in DevOps Platform Engineering Kubernetes OpenShift AWS Azure Terraform Ansible Docker CI/CD monitoring and production support.
Strong communication skills and ability to work with application security network and operations teams for cloud migration deployment troubleshooting and production support activities.
Strong hands-on programming/scripting infrastructure automation CI/CD pipeline support troubleshooting RCA runbook creation and platform reliability engineering skills.
Must Have Skills
DevOps Platform Engineering Cloud Engineering Kubernetes OpenShift AWS Azure Terraform Ansible Docker Jenkins GitHub Actions CI/CD GitOps Linux Helm Prometheus Grafana Splunk Dynatrace Datadog
Nice to have skills
ArgoCD Tekton GitLab CI Bitbucket Pipelines EKS AKS AWS CloudWatch Ansible Tower/AWX ServiceNow JIRA ELK Stack IBM MQ WebLogic ToClientat JBoss
Certifications Needed :Yes
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Minimum years of experience: 4 years
Required Experience:
Senior IC
