AWS DevOps & Production Support Contractor

RiseIT Solutions; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 234,192,000 - 289,296,000; Full time

Job summary

RiseIT Solutions seeks a DevOps/Production Support Contractor to join our team in Des Moines, IA (Remote Possible). The role focuses on supporting vendor systems in our AWS environment, automating installation processes, and maintaining production stability.

You will work with AWS services, Terraform, and Salt Stack to improve deployment pipelines and incident response. This contract-to-hire opportunity emphasizes scalable automation and reliable IT operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science,or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in the DevOps field.
• Experience with AWS and Terraform.
• Experience with automated configuration management tools.
• Experience with Python, SQL, and scripting.

Responsibilities

• Install applications in the AWS framework and automate given application installations.
• Document processes and procedures related to DevOps tasks.
• Ensure the application infrastructure adheres to GA’s AWS framework and best practices.
• Monitoring applications and system health via alert monitoring tools and provide quick response to alerts escalations and all outages
• Manage daily production support issues across support systems, including the investigation and resolution of incidents.
• Perform root cause analysis for production incidents to address and prevent them for repeating.
• Collaborate and partner with the cloud architecture team and DevOps developers to manage and deploy new AWS infrastructure, evolve and continuously improve the software delivery processes, and enhance the pipeline automation capability and functionality

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Interpersonal communication

Proactive problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science,or related field

Tools

AWS (VPC, EC2, Fargate, S3, EBS, CloudFormation)

Terraform

Salt Stack

Git/GitLab

Puppet/Ansible/Chef

Windows OS

Linux OS

Python

SQL

Job description

RiseIT Solutions seeks a DevOps/Production Support Contractor to join our team in Des Moines, IA (Remote Possible). The role focuses on supporting vendor systems in our AWS environment, automating installation processes, and maintaining production stability.

You will work with AWS services, Terraform, and Salt Stack to improve deployment pipelines and incident response. This contract-to-hire opportunity emphasizes scalable automation and reliable IT operations.