DevOps Engineer | $60/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; CAD 27,552 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a DevOps Engineer for a remote contract role in Canada. The position emphasizes building resilient cloud infrastructure, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.

You will work with AWS, Azure, GCP, and Terraform for IaC, with a strong focus on security, access management, and scalable operations. Commitment ranges 10-40 hours per week, rate $20–$60/hour.

Qualifications

• Strong Linux system administration experience and fundamental networking concepts.
• Hands-on experience with Digital Ocean, AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud platforms.
• Proficient with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Knowledge of IAM principles, secrets management, and enforcing security best practices.
• Experience implementing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage resilient, secure, and scalable infrastructure using cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Implement and streamline CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid, reliable deployments across environments.
• Build and maintain containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate clusters with Kubernetes.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and management with tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Monitor system health and performance using Prometheus, Grafana, and centralized logging solutions.
• Ensure robust access management and secrets handling leveraging IAM and secrets management tools.

Skills

Linux admin

Networking basics

CI/CD pipelines

Security best practices

IAM concepts

Tools

Digital Ocean

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

• Design, deploy, and manage resilient, secure, and scalable infrastructure using cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Implement and streamline CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid, reliable deployments across environments.
• Build and maintain containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate clusters with Kubernetes.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and management with tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Monitor system health and performance using Prometheus, Grafana, and centralized logging solutions.
• Ensure robust access management and secrets handling leveraging IAM and secrets management tools.

Position:

DevOps Engineer

Type:

Contract

Compensation:

$20 - $60/hour

Location:

Remote

Commitment:

10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage resilient, secure, and scalable infrastructure using cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Implement and streamline CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid, reliable deployments across environments.
• Build and maintain containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate clusters with Kubernetes.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and management with tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Monitor system health and performance using Prometheus, Grafana, and centralized logging solutions.
• Ensure robust access management and secrets handling leveraging IAM and secrets management tools.

Requirements

• Have strong relevant experience in Linux system administration and fundamental networking concepts.
• Have hands‑on experience with Digital Ocean, AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud platforms.
• Be proficient with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Have knowledge of IAM principles, secrets management, and enforcing security best practices.
• Have experience implementing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines.

Application Process

• Easy Apply on LinkedIn
• Check email for next steps
• Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage