Job Description
Akkodis is seeking a
DevOps Engineer
for a Fulltime position with a client located in
NYC (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)
.
Salary Range: $145,000 to $155,000/ Year(The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors)
Title: DevOps Engineer
Location: NYC (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)
Position Summary: This position is for a Sr. DevOps Engineer focused on CI/CD tooling for the on-premise and AWS infrastructure. This position will work closely with developers, QC and infrastructure teams to build out our in-house and cloud CI/CD pipelines so that developers can build and deploy application in a secure manner. This position will also maintain current DevOps tooling.
Qualifications Required:
- Advance proficiency in implementing and supporting Infrastructure as Code – proficiency in Terraform, Ansible etc., for managing complex, multi-region cloud environments
- Expert level management of Kubernetes (EKS, AKS) including cluster hardening, service meshes, and custom controllers
- Ability to design and scale self-healing pipelines using GitHub Actions, GiLab CI, or Jenkins for GitOps Workflows
- Deep architectural knowledge of AWS, Azure specifically regarding cost optimization, compliance, security and high availability
- Implementation of full stack telemetry using ELK stack, Grafana or Datadog to ensure proactive system health
- Experience transitioning legacy monolithic architecture into scalable secure Microservices
- Integration of automated security scanning (SAST/DAST) and compliance-as-code directly into the development lifecycle
- Lead DevSecOps initiatives by automating vulnerability scanning, secret management (HashiCorp Vault), and IAM policy enforcement
- Experience in working with CICD tools like Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Articatory, SonarQube, Fortify, Blackduck, Xray, and AWS tools.
- Proven track record of working with application engineering teams, conducting code reviews, and establishing internal "best practices."
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in mentoring and working with other team members in an Agile environment
- Experience in working in a regulated environment with a Secure-SDLC and implementing check points and processes for building and deploying code within that regulated environment.
Qualifications desired:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
- Minimum 5 years in a DevOps or SRE role, with a track record of managing high -traffic production environments
- Expert level proficiency in AWS and/or Azure
- Deep expertise in Docker and Certified Kubernetes skills
- Strong proficiency in Python, Go, or Ruby for creating custom automation tooling and APIs
- Advanced understanding of Linux system administration, kernel tuning, and networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/S, DNS)
- Understanding of modern security practices, including SOC2 compliance, OIDC, and encryption at rest/transit
Benefits include but are not limited to:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401K
- PTO/Paid Holidays
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*The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:*
*· The California Fair Chance Act*
*· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance*
*· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers*
*· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance*