AWS DevOps Engineer

Acestack; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Acestack in Atlanta is seeking a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to lead design, automation, and operations of cloud and hybrid infrastructure. You will build scalable CI/CD pipelines, implement IaC with Terraform, and ensure secure, cost-effective environments across AWS, on-premises, and Kubernetes clusters.

The role requires strong Linux, Kubernetes, monitoring, and incident management experience, plus collaboration with business and tech leaders to adopt DevOps best practices.

Qualifications

• We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead cloud and hybrid infrastructure design, automation, and operations.
• Strong experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Linux, monitoring, and deployment automation is required.
• Proven ability to build scalable CI/CD pipelines and IaC practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to define infrastructure architecture and DevOps strategies.
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD automation pipelines for reliable application delivery.
• Implement and manage IaC to automate provisioning and configuration management.
• Deploy and manage applications across development, QA, staging, and production environments.
• Establish 24x7 infrastructure monitoring, alerting, and incident management to ensure performance and cost optimization.
• Design and support scalable containerized platforms using Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies.
• Lead incident response, perform root cause analysis, and drive remediation actions.

Skills

DevOps & Automation

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes administration

Linux administration

Cloud automation

Infrastructure as Code

Deployment automation

Container orchestration

Monitoring & observability

Tools

Bamboo

Tekton

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Title: AWS DevOps Engineer

Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite)
Fulltime

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the design, implementation, automation, and

operation of cloud and hybrid infrastructure platforms. The ideal candidate will collaborate with business and

technology leaders to establish DevOps best practices, build scalable CI/CD pipelines, implement Infrastructure as

Code (IaC), and ensure highly available, secure, and cost-effective environments across cloud and on-premises

ecosystems.

The role requires strong expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Linux administration, infrastructure monitoring,

cloud operations, and deployment automation.

Key Skills

DevOps & Automation

Strong experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Hands-on experience with Bamboo, Tekton, and deployment automation tools.

Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and automation.

Cloud & Infrastructure

Strong hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Platform.

Experience with Azure Cloud and hybrid cloud/on-premises integration.

Experience designing, scaling, and managing enterprise infrastructure environments.

Knowledge of cloud networking, security integration, and cloud architecture best practices.

Containerization & Kubernetes

Experience with Kubernetes administration and container orchestration.

Experience implementing scalable container platforms, including Horizontal Pod Autoscaling (HPA).

Knowledge of Kubernetes cluster management, upgrades, and operational best practices.

Infrastructure as Code

Strong experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure.

Monitoring & Observability

Experience implementing Application Performance Monitoring (APM) solutions.

Strong knowledge of infrastructure monitoring, logging, observability, alerting, and incident management.

Linux Administration

Strong hands-on experience with Linux Operating Systems.

Deep understanding of Linux kernel-level commands, system administration, performance tuning, security

hardening, and troubleshooting.

Experience managing TLS/SSL security protocols and related infrastructure configurations.

Operations & Reliability

Experience with operational activities including cloud patching, AMI rehydration, Kubernetes cluster upgrades,

infrastructure lifecycle management, production support, and incident management.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in large-scale enterprise cloud transformation initiatives.

Exposure to multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments.

Experience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Strong understanding of security, compliance, and audit requirements.

AWS and/or Kubernetes certifications are highly desirable.

Roles & Responsibilities

Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to define infrastructure architecture, DevOps strategies, and

technical requirements across projects and programs.

Design, build, and maintain CI/CD automation pipelines to enable efficient and reliable application delivery.

Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to automate infrastructure provisioning and

configuration management.

Deploy and manage applications across development, QA, staging, and production environments.

Establish and maintain 24x7 infrastructure and application performance monitoring (APM) to ensure high

availability, reliability, performance, and cost optimization.

Design and support scalable containerized platforms using Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies.

Implement disaster recovery, business continuity, backup, and audit compliance processes, ensuring regular

review and testing.

Continuously identify opportunities to improve infrastructure efficiency, scalability, security, and operational

excellence.

Lead incident response activities, perform root cause analysis, and drive remediation actions for critical production

issues.

Serve as the escalation point for complex infrastructure and deployment-related i