Devops Architect

Infinite Ranges

United States

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A cloud infrastructure solutions provider is seeking a highly experienced DevOps Architect. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS. Candidates should have strong Full Stack engineering skills, expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and a deep understanding of security best practices. This contract role is ideal for mid-senior level professionals who can bridge development and operations effectively.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience architecting and scaling cloud infrastructure with AWS expertise.
  • Strong background in Infrastructure as Code and automation skills.
  • Deep understanding of Zero Trust security principles.

Responsibilities

  • Design scalable and secure cloud architectures primarily on AWS.
  • Implement security models and ensure compliance requirements are met.
  • Lead delivery of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

Skills

Architecting cloud infrastructure
Strong IaC background with Terraform
Full Stack engineering
JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks
Cloud networking expertise
Excellent communication skills

Tools

Terraform
Ansible
Python
AWS
Docker
GitHub Actions

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced DevOps Architect with a strong Full Stack engineering background to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of end‑to‑end cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines. This role bridges development and operations with a focus on scalability, security, automation, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript application stacks. You will define architecture standards, accelerate DevOps maturity, and ensure secure, reliable delivery of cloud‑native applications.

What You Will Be Doing
  • Design highly available, scalable, and secure cloud architectures (primarily AWS).
  • Define DevOps strategy, roadmap, and standardization across engineering teams.
  • Implement Zero Trust security models across infrastructure and application lifecycles.
  • Ensure infrastructure and deployment processes align with security and compliance requirements.
  • Lead Infrastructure as Code delivery using Terraform for cloud provisioning.
  • Automate configuration management, deployments, and system operations with Ansible and Python.
  • Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or equivalent tooling.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to maintain system uptime and performance.
  • Act as SME for VPC design, subnetting, routing, ACLs, and security groups.
  • Manage and optimize DNS and traffic routing via AWS Route 53.
  • Collaborate with developers to containerize applications (Docker, Kubernetes) and optimize cloud deployment patterns.
  • Mentor teams on code quality, testing, and operational readiness.
What We Want To See
  • Proven experience architecting and scaling cloud infrastructure—AWS expertise required.
  • Strong IaC background with Terraform and advanced automation proficiency.
  • Full Stack engineering capability with modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of cloud networking, DNS, routing, and Zero Trust security principles.
  • Ability to lead DevOps transformation efforts and influence engineering best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across cross‑functional teams.
Technologies Used in This Role
  • Cloud: AWS (primary), Ali Cloud familiarity
  • IaC & Automation: Terraform, Ansible, Python
  • Full Stack Development: React.js, Express.js, TypeScript
  • Containers & CI/CD: Docker, GitHub Actions
  • Networking: VPC/Subnetting, Route 53, Load Balancers (ALB/NLB), VPNs
  • Security & Secrets: Zero Trust, IAM, Security Groups, AWS KMS
Bonus Points for
  • Experience with Azure or GCP
  • Chef, Puppet, advanced Bash scripting
  • Node.js, Next.js, Go development experience
  • Service Mesh (Istio) or Cloudflare networking
  • HashiCorp Vault, Azure Key Vault
  • Kubernetes (EKS/K8s) or Serverless frameworks
  • Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)
Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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