Job Description

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Position: Devops Engineer

Location: Las Vegas Nevada

Mode: Onsite

Type: Fulltime/ Subcon

Rate :: 35-40/hr on w2 , $45-50/hr on C@C



Job Details:



Essential Job Functions:

Production Operations & Support

• Provide operational support for production and non production environments.
• Participate in a 24x7 on call rotation and respond to critical production incidents.
• Monitor system health, application performance, and infrastructure availability.
• RCA and implement preventive measures.
• Troubleshoot complex applications, databases, infrastructure, and deployment issues.

CI/CD & Release Management

• Design, maintain, and optimize GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate application deployment, testing, and release processes.
• Implement deployment best practices to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline DevOps processes.

Kubernetes Platform Management

• Deploy, configure, and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes .
• Troubleshoot Kubernetes issues.
• Manage scaling, availability, and performance optimization of Kubernetes workloads.
• Work with Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests for application deployments.

Database Deployment & Administration

• Plan and execute database deployment activities across environments.
• Support database schema changes, migrations, and rollback procedures.
• Monitor and optimize database performance.
• Collaborate with development teams on database release strategies.

PostgreSQL Administration

• Support and maintain PostgreSQL databases.
• Troubleshoot database performance bottlenecks and connectivity issues.
• Manage backup, recovery, replication, and high availability configurations.
• Ensure database security and compliance standards are maintained.

Monitoring & Observability

• Configure and maintain monitoring dashboards using Dynatrace to drive system reliability and operational excellence.
• Analyze application and infrastructure performance metrics.
• Create alerts and proactive monitoring strategies to identify issues before customer impact.

Continuous Improvement

• Develop automation scripts and operational tooling.
• Create and maintain operational runbooks and standard operating procedures.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
• Partner with engineering teams to improve platform reliability and scalability.

Position Requirements:

Technical Skills

• GitLab CI/CD
• Pipeline creation and optimization
• GitLab Runners
• Deployment automation
• Kubernetes
• Cluster operations and administration
• Helm Charts
• Pod, Service, Ingress troubleshooting
• Database Deployments
• Schema migrations
• Release management
• Rollback strategies
• Monitoring & Observability
• Dynatrace
• Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
• Log analysis and alerting
• Troubleshooting
• Application debugging
• Infrastructure issue diagnosis
• Performance analysis
• Production incident management

Operational Skills

• 24x7 On Call Support
• Incident Management
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Problem Management
• Change Management
• Release Coordination

Success Metrics

• Production availability and up time.
• Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) and Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR).
• Deployment success rate.
• Reduction in recurring incidents.
• Platform reliability and performance improvements.
• Operational automation and efficiency gains.

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