Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid — required onsite 3-4 days per week, with potential for more based on project needs)
Duration: Contract (Potential Contract-to-Hire after 6 months)
Citizenship Requirement: Must be a U.S. Citizen only (No Dual Citizenship)
Position OverviewWe are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure DevOps Engineer to support highly critical cloud infrastructure environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP. This individual will be responsible for deploying and maintaining scalable, cloud-agnostic infrastructure using automation, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and containerized services.
The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on DevOps expertise, a deep understanding of multi-cloud environments, and a proactive, security-first, ownership-driven mindset.
Key ResponsibilitiesWrite, modify, run, and troubleshoot Terraform from an existing codebase to deploy and maintain infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP
Run, modify, and troubleshoot Ansible playbooks for infrastructure automation and configuration management
Use GitLab across multiple repositories to maintain infrastructure and create merge requests for changes
Configure, build, and deploy containerized services using Docker and/or Kubernetes
Troubleshoot traffic flow and connectivity issues between customer and hosted environments
Produce and maintain technical documentation related to network and system design and governance
Develop standard operating procedures, knowledge base articles, technical bulletins, and other infrastructure documentation
Implement monitoring, configuration management, and logging capabilities across multi-tenant cloud infrastructure
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve operational processes, infrastructure reliability, and deployment consistency
Operate with a security-first mindset across all engineering and operational responsibilities
Leverage generative AI tools where practical and within security boundary guidelines to improve efficiency, accuracy, and consistency
Required Qualifications5-8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or related engineering roles
Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP, including core infrastructure services such as compute, storage, networking, IAM, and cloud-native platforms
Deep expertise in Terraform for infrastructure-as-code across multi-cloud environments
Experience with Ansible for configuration management and automation
Hands-on experience with CI/CD technologies
Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes for containerized deployments
Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting experience
Strong scripting and automation experience using Python and/or bash
Experience with Unix/Linux system internals and administration
Working knowledge of networking concepts including TCP/IP, routing, DNS, subnetting, and connectivity troubleshooting
Preferred QualificationsExperience with IAM / identity management concepts including least privilege, RBAC, and user provisioning
Experience with enterprise infrastructure tooling such as ServiceNow or Vault
Experience working in highly regulated, enterprise-scale, or government-aligned environments
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex infrastructure environments
Experience using AI-driven tools to improve operational efficiency and accuracy
Additional RequirementsMust be a U.S. Citizen only; no dual citizenship
Must be able to work onsite in Austin, TX 3-4 days per week, with flexibility for increased onsite requirements based on project needs
Must be open to potential contract-to-hire conversion after 6 months
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