Senior DevOps Engineer - Remote & Flexible

Bluelight; Sur; Remote; COP 180,000,000 - 360,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Generous paid-time-off policy

Flexible working hours

Work remotely

Continuing education and training

Company-sponsored coursework, exams, &

certifications

Job summary

Bluelight is seeking a seasoned DevOps/SRE/DevSecOps engineer to join our expanding team in a fast-paced consultancy. You will design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS, containers, CI/CD pipelines, and security-first practices.

This role requires 5+ years of hands-on experience, overlap with US business hours, and a Bachelor's degree. You will work remotely with flexible hours and opportunities for training and certifications in a collaborative, client-focused

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: 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

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Skills

DevOps expertise

SRE experience

DevSecOps

Overlap US business hours

Bachelor's degree

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS (ECS/Fargate)

RDS/Aurora

Terraform/CloudFormation

Docker/ECS/Fargate

CI/CD pipelines

OpenTelemetry/CloudWatch

k6 load testing

Job description

Bluelight is seeking a seasoned DevOps/SRE/DevSecOps engineer to join our expanding team in a fast-paced consultancy. You will design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS, containers, CI/CD pipelines, and security-first practices.

This role requires 5+ years of hands-on experience, overlap with US business hours, and a Bachelor's degree. You will work remotely with flexible hours and opportunities for training and certifications in a collaborative, client-focused