Senior DevOps Engineer

Encora; Colombia; Remote; COP 291,290,000 - 485,484,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines from a remote setup. The role focuses on AWS services (EKS, EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, RDS/Aurora), Kubernetes operations, and IaC with Terraform, alongside observability and security practices.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in DevOps or cloud engineering, strong Linux networking skills, and hands-on experience with GitHub Actions and Jenkins, plus English proficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering or related role.
• Hands-on AWS with EKS, EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, RDS/Aurora, and CloudWatch.
• Kubernetes administration and troubleshooting experience.
• Proficient with Terraform; Terragrunt/CloudFormation a plus.
• Experience with CI/CD and Linux networking knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure.
• Manage Kubernetes environments including deployments, RBAC, and troubleshooting.
• Build CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code with Terraform; security and monitoring.

Skills

DevOps

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Terraform

Terragrunt

CloudFormation

CDK

Linux

Networking

Security

Observability

Git

Python

English

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Datadog

Prometheus

Grafana

ECR

Job description

Experience: +5 years of experience.

Work Mode: Remote.

At Coforge, we are hiring Senior DevOps Engineer (#17219-1-3) with the following skill set.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure AWS infrastructure using services such as EKS, EC2, IAM, VPC, ALB/NLB, Route 53, S3, RDS/Aurora, and CloudWatch.
• Manage Kubernetes environments, including deployments, services, ingress, ConfigMaps, Secrets, HPA, Jobs/CronJobs, RBAC, and troubleshooting.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins, supporting reliable and automated software delivery.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and contribute to cloud automation, observability, security, and production troubleshooting.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or a related role.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS, particularly EKS, EC2, IAM, VPC, ALB/NLB, Route 53, ACM, S3, RDS/Aurora, and CloudWatch.
• Strong Kubernetes administration and troubleshooting experience.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, including image creation, optimization, and container registries such as ECR.
• Experience with GitHub Actions and Jenkins for CI/CD.
• Strong experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code; experience with Terragrunt and/or CloudFormation/CDK is a plus.
• Understanding of .NET build and deployment processes, including NuGet, configuration, migrations, runtime/SDK management, and deployment troubleshooting.
• Understanding of Java build and runtime technologies, including Maven/Gradle, JDK/JRE, Spring Boot, JVM fundamentals, and troubleshooting.
• Strong Linux knowledge, including Bash, systemd, networking, processes, permissions, filesystems, and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, including DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, proxies, load balancers, routing, NAT, VPCs, and security groups.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security, IAM, least-privilege principles, secrets management, TLS/certificates, and vulnerability management.
• Experience with observability practices, including logs, metrics, traces, and alerts, using CloudWatch and tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, or Grafana.
• Strong Git knowledge, including branching strategies, pull requests, tags/releases, and conflict resolution.
• Experience with Bash and Python scripting.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Terragrunt and/or CloudFormation/CDK.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting.
• Experience managing large-scale or highly available cloud environments.
• Experience implementing monitoring and observability solutions with Datadog, Prometheus, or Grafana.

Posted On: 23-09-2026

At Coforge, we hire professionals solely based on their skills and qualifications, and we do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.