DevOps Specialist
Location:
Dearborn, MI (Local Candidates Only, No Relocation)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, Standard Day Shift (Hybrid – 4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote)
Type:
Contract (12 Months)
Pay Rate:
$54/hour W2 Only, No C2C
Summary
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Specialist to support the development, deployment, and maintenance of software systems and infrastructure. This role will focus on building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, automating software delivery processes, improving system reliability, and supporting cloud-based environments. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Linux, Windows, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps automation tools, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
- Support software development teams by implementing DevOps methodologies throughout the product lifecycle.
- Automate deployment, testing, monitoring, and operational processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Deploy updates, patches, and fixes to support continuous integration and continuous delivery initiatives.
- Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting for development, build, deployment, and production issues.
- Develop integration solutions between DevOps platforms and internal backend systems.
- Manage and support infrastructure across development, testing, sandbox, and production environments.
- Implement automation opportunities to streamline software release and operational processes.
- Evaluate current systems and workflows, identifying opportunities for optimization and innovation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve release velocity while maintaining system security and stability.
- Create and maintain troubleshooting procedures, operational documentation, and maintenance standards.
- Monitor system performance and support observability and logging solutions.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, DevOps Specialist, or similar software engineering role.
- 7+ years of experience supporting Linux environments.
- 7+ years of experience supporting Microsoft Windows environments.
- 7+ years of experience with GitHub or similar source control platforms.
- 7+ years of experience with Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD tools.
- 5+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure technologies.
- 5+ years of experience using Python for automation and scripting.
- Strong experience with CI/CD processes and release management.
- Experience with version control and repository management tools such as Git, GitHub, or GitLab.
- Experience with scripting and automation using Bash, PowerShell, and/or Python.
- Strong system administration background across Linux and Windows platforms.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and proactively identify solutions to technical challenges.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Experience with AWS cloud services.
- Experience supporting embedded systems development and build environments.
- Team leadership or technical lead experience.
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or similar tools.
- Experience with observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, CloudWatch, or Lens.
- Experience with logging and monitoring solutions including Elastic Stack, Grafana Loki, or FluentD.
- Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
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