DevSecOps Engineer

Outstanding contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer in Charlotte, NC (hybrid 3 days on-site).

We are seeking a skilled Google Cloud Platform DevOps Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), Kubernetes (GKE), Docker Swarm, and Linux administration. You will play a crucial role in architecting, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure, ensuring automation, scalability, and reliability for mission-critical services.

Contract Duration: 12+ Months

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform, GKE (Kubernetes), Docker Swarm, and Linux administration.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
• Solid understanding of container orchestration, networking, and security.

Desired Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent work experience.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Scripting and automation with Python and REST APIs.
• Experience with OpenShift (OCS).
• Administration experience with PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch databases.
• Advanced skills with Terraform and Ansible for IaC.
• Experience in Python development and RESTful API integration.
• Database administration background for PostgreSQL and Elastic environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.

What You Will Be Doing

• Deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using Google Cloud Platform, GKE (Kubernetes), and Docker Swarm.
• Configure, secure, and maintain Linux-based systems and servers across multiple environments.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar tools for automated builds, testing, and deployment.
• Design and automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management, preferably using tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Develop, maintain, and integrate Python scripts and REST APIs for automation and system interaction.
• Collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and performance.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize the performance of databases such as PostgreSQL and Elastic.
• Document infrastructure processes, architecture, and best practices.

Join our team to help design and deliver next-generation, automated, and scalable cloud solutions!