Senior DevOps Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for a Contract with a client in Reston, VA (Remote). The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on AWS and Kubernetes expertise while driving pipeline standardization, implementing progressive delivery strategies, and ensuring secure, high-quality software releases.

Rate Range

$45/Hour to $49/Hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Senior DevOps Engineer Job Responsibilities include

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines across AWS and on-prem environments using GitHub Actions and automation tools.
• Manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS/on-prem), ensuring efficient deployment, scaling, and security.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using AWS services and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Integrate automated testing, security scanning, and quality gates into pipelines to ensure safe and reliable releases.
• Implement observability practices including logging, monitoring, and alerting using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, and CloudWatch.
• Enforce security, compliance, and secrets management standards while supporting release strategies like canary, blue-green deployments, and automated rollback.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8–10+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD platform engineering.
• Strong expertise in AWS services, Kubernetes, Docker, and building CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions in hybrid (cloud + on-prem) environments.
• Proven experience in implementing automation, observability, security practices, and progressive delivery strategies (canary, blue-green, automated rollback) for reliable production systems.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Shashank.Tewari@

akkodisgroup.com.

Pay Details

$45.00 to $49.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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