DevOps Engineer / Hybrid / Contract / Terraform / Kubernetes / AWS

$70 - $75

This DevOps Engineer contract opportunity is based in North Austin, TX, 78728, and requires onsite presence three days per week. The role is a W2 contract with potential conversion to a full-time position after six months, supporting a close-knit and flexible team environment.

The team is responsible for building and deploying cloud infrastructure that supports enterprise software and cloud solutions for highly regulated organizations. The environment is automation-focused, leveraging Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, and multi-cloud platforms to deploy, manage, and troubleshoot infrastructure and containerized services. Required Skills & Experience

• Hands-on experience with Terraform

• Strong Kubernetes experience

• Experience with Ansible playbooks

• AWS and/or multi-cloud experience

• Strong Linux administration skills

• Networking fundamentals including:

• TCP/IP

• Routing

• DNS

• Experience troubleshooting containerized services

• Experience working with GitLab repositories

• Security-first mindset

• U.S. Citizen

• No dual citizenship

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience troubleshooting networking between customer and hosted environments

• Experience working in highly regulated environments

What You Will Be Doing

• Build, deploy, and troubleshoot Kubernetes-based containerized services

• Write, modify, and debug Terraform code across multiple cloud providers

• Run and maintain Ansible playbooks for customer environments

• Work within GitLab across multiple repositories

• Troubleshoot network connectivity issues between customer and hosted environments

• Support cloud infrastructure deployments through automation and Infrastructure as Code practices

Tech Breakdown

• Kubernetes

• Terraform

• Ansible

• AWS

• Multi-cloud platforms

• GitLab

• Linux

• TCP/IP

• Routing

• DNS

Daily Responsibilities

• Kubernetes deployment and troubleshooting

• Terraform development and maintenance

• Ansible playbook execution and modification

• GitLab repository management and collaboration

• Linux systems administration

• Network troubleshooting

• Cloud infrastructure automation

• Security-focused operational support

The Offer

• Employment Type: W2 Contract

• Contract Length: Initial 6-month contract with potential conversion to full-time

• Location: North Austin, TX 78728

• Work Arrangement: Hybrid, 3 days onsite per week

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.