Remote AWS DevOps/SRE/DevSecOps Engineer

Bluelight Consulting; Medellín; Remote; COP 120,000,000 - 240,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Paid time off

Remote work

Education & certifications

Conferences & training

Job summary

Bluelight Consulting is seeking a senior DevOps/SRE professional to join our growing team in a remote-capable role. You will design, deploy, and operate scalable cloud architectures for diverse clients, emphasizing reliability and security.

You will build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, manage AWS-based infrastructure, and collaborate with teams across the US and LatAm. A strong emphasis on automation, observability, and incident response will shape success in this role.

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

Responsibilities

• Lead design, deployment, and operation of cloud-based solutions for clients.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet security and compliance requirements.
• Develop and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Support incident response and on-call rotations with root-cause analysis.

Skills

DevOps/SRE/DevSecOps experience

Overlap US business hours

Ownership & accountability

Client-focused & collaborative

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Security-focused mindset

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS (ECS/Fargate, RDS/Aurora, ALB, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, KMS, S3)

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

ECS/Fargate

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform/CloudFormation

OpenTelemetry

k6 (load testing)

Job description

Bluelight Consulting is seeking a senior DevOps/SRE professional to join our growing team in a remote-capable role. You will design, deploy, and operate scalable cloud architectures for diverse clients, emphasizing reliability and security.

You will build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, manage AWS-based infrastructure, and collaborate with teams across the US and LatAm. A strong emphasis on automation, observability, and incident response will shape success in this role.