AWS DevOps Engineer — Remote & Flexible Hours

Bluelight; Perímetro Urbano Barranquilla; Remote; COP 90,000,000 - 150,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Work remotely

Generous PTO

Continuing education

Certifications

Job summary

Bluelight is seeking an experienced DevOps/SRE professional to join our rapidly growing consultancy. You will design and operate scalable, secure infrastructure across AWS, implement robust CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to challenging projects for diverse clients.

You will collaborate with teams to ensure reliability, performance, and security while aligning with SOC 2 requirements and audit-related processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional experience in DevOps, SRE, or DevSecOps roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (ECS/Fargate, RDS/Aurora, ALB, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, KMS, S3)
• Experience operating Aurora/PostgreSQL in production, including multi-AZ failover, read replicas, and replica lag monitoring
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)
• Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and ECS/Fargate
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with deployment automation and tested rollback paths, including rollback drills
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch, or similar)
• Experience with load testing (k6 or similar) and operating services against latency SLOs and error budgets
• Security-first mindset: experience with vulnerability scanning, secrets management, and compliance/hardening practices
• Experience supporting SOC 2 (or similar) audit evidence and client security reviews
• Experience with incident response, on-call rotations, and root-cause analysis
• Substantial background working with large, complex systems
• Ability to overlap US business hours
• Bachelor's degree required
• Extreme ownership and accountability for deliverables
• Client-focused dedication to team commitments
• Best practices knowledge and adherence
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Positive mindset and can-do attitude
• Meticulous attention to detail

Skills

DevOps

SRE

DevSecOps

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

ECS/Fargate

CI/CD pipelines

Security/compliance

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

ECS/Fargate

Kubernetes

Job description

Bluelight is seeking an experienced DevOps/SRE professional to join our rapidly growing consultancy. You will design and operate scalable, secure infrastructure across AWS, implement robust CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to challenging projects for diverse clients.

You will collaborate with teams to ensure reliability, performance, and security while aligning with SOC 2 requirements and audit-related processes.