Cloud-Native SRE | Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD (Contract)

Cognitive Minds; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven consultancy in Washington, DC is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to ensure the performance and reliability of cloud-native systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing hybrid environments, implementing infrastructure automation, and collaborating with DevOps teams. Responsibilities include building scalable infrastructure on AWS/Azure, managing Kubernetes, and developing CI/CD pipelines. Showcase your contributions to performance improvements and automation to stand out in this contract position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an SRE, DevOps Engineer, or Cloud Infrastructure Engineer.
• Hands‑on expertise with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms.
• Strong skills in Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain reliable, scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions or Jenkins.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Python

Bash

CI/CD

Observability tools

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A technology-driven consultancy in Washington, DC is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to ensure the performance and reliability of cloud-native systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing hybrid environments, implementing infrastructure automation, and collaborating with DevOps teams. Responsibilities include building scalable infrastructure on AWS/Azure, managing Kubernetes, and developing CI/CD pipelines. Showcase your contributions to performance improvements and automation to stand out in this contract position.