Devops & Cloud Engineer

TEKsystems; Irving (TX); Remote; USD 110,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Transportation benefits

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to support a hybrid infrastructure spanning AWS and on-prem VMware environments. The role focuses on building and modernizing on-prem capabilities while coordinating cloud migrations and service integrations with major platforms.

This is a contract position based out of Irving, TX, with remote work options. Ideal candidates will have expert-level DevOps experience, strong Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, and security integration skills, plus

Qualifications

• Hands-on DevOps Engineer with focus on hybrid infra spanning AWS and on‑prem VMware.
• Experience building and modernizing on‑prem infrastructure and cloud migrations.
• Proficient in Kubernetes, Terraform IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and security scanning.

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance a hybrid infrastructure environment.
• Build and enhance on‑prem infrastructure and application capabilities.
• Mentor teams on Kubernetes and cloud best practices.

Skills

Devops

Aws

Cloud

Kubernetes

Tools

GKE

GKE Enterprise

Terraform

CI/CD

Docker

Git/Bitbucket

Helm

Grafana/Prometheus/Loki

DevSecOps

Networking

Linux

Kafka

Job description

Description

The Client is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to support and enhance a hybrid infrastructure environment spanning AWS and on-premises VMware platforms. While AWS remains critical for ongoing operations and support, the primary focus of this role will be building and enhancing on-prem infrastructure and application capabilities. The engineer will play a key role in supporting services integrated with major platforms such as Uber and Lyft, modernizing infrastructure, and contributing to cloud and database migration initiatives.

Skills

Devops, Aws, Cloud, Kubernetes

Top Skills Details

Devops,Aws,Cloud,Kubernetes

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Kubernetes (GKE, GKE Enterprise, container orchestration)
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP) administration and architecture
• VMware vSphere and hybrid cloud environments
• Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• CI/CD pipeline development and automation
• Docker containerization and image management
• DevOps engineering and platform automation
• Git/Bitbucket source control and branching strategies
• Helm chart development and Kubernetes package management
• Observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki)
• DevSecOps practices and security scanning integration
• Enterprise networking, high availability, and disaster recovery
• Linux systems administration and troubleshooting
• Kafka and event-driven architecture concepts
• Ability to define standards, build foundational patterns, and mentor teams on Kubernetes and cloud best practices

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Irving, TX.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $80.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

• If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.