DevOps Engineer

Garden Life Dev; Goldsboro (NC); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Personal orientation before start

GLD assignment support

Job summary

Garden Life Development is seeking a DevOps Engineer for a full‑time temporary W‑2 role in the United States. You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, write infrastructure as code, and automate provisioning for cloud and on‑prem systems.

You’ll monitor performance and security, improve configurations to reduce downtime, and help developers with DevOps tooling. Must reside in the U.S. and be authorized to work.

Qualifications

• DevOps, SRE, or release engineering experience
• Experience with Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions / GitLab CI / Jenkins
• Terraform / Bicep / Ansible / CloudFormation experience
• Docker and Kubernetes familiarity
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (verification at placement)

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage CI/CD pipelines for builds, tests, and deployments
• Develop infrastructure as code with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
• Automate provisioning, scaling, and management of cloud and on‑premises systems
• Set up monitoring for performance, availability, and security
• Improve configurations and workflows to reduce downtime
• Add security scanning and controls to delivery pipelines
• Support developers, QA, and product teams with DevOps tools
• Track and fix vulnerabilities in infrastructure and applications

Skills

DevOps

SRE

Release engineering

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Terraform

Bicep

Ansible

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Goldsboro, United States | Posted on 10/10/2026

DevOps Engineer | Full-Time Temporary (W-2)

Pay: $34.00 - $58.00 per hour (W-2), based on experience level and assignment
Location: North Carolina; on-site, hybrid, or remote depending on the assignment

DevOps Engineers make software delivery fast, repeatable, and secure. You'll build CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and help development and operations teams work as one.

Also known as: Release Engineer, Infrastructure Automation Specialist, Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Operations Engineer

What you'll do

• Design, build, and manage CI/CD pipelines for builds, tests, and deployments
  
• Develop infrastructure as code with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
  
• Automate provisioning, scaling, and management of cloud and on-premises systems
  
• Set up monitoring for performance, availability, and security
  
• Improve configurations and workflows to reduce downtime
  
• Add security scanning and controls to delivery pipelines
  
• Support developers, QA, and product teams with DevOps tools
  
• Track and fix vulnerabilities in infrastructure and applications
  

What you'll need

• Experience in DevOps, SRE, or build/release engineering (see experience levels below)
  
• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
  
• Terraform, Bicep, Ansible, or CloudFormation experience
  
• Docker and Kubernetes familiarity
  
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Degrees and certifications are verified before placement.
  

Nice to have

• Azure or AWS DevOps certifications
  
• DevSecOps tooling experience
  
• Junior: 1-3 years
  
• Mid-Level: 3-5 years
  
• Senior: 5-7 years
  
• Expert: 7+ years
  

Each assignment has its own required skills, tools, and experience level. We review the specific requirements with you before your resume is shared for any assignment.

Requirements

Must reside in the United States and be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Background check required; some assignments require additional screening

Education and certifications are verified before placement

What to expect

Full-time temporary assignment, W-2 employment with Garden Life Development

Typically 40 hours per week

On-site, hybrid, or remote, depending on the assignment

Assignment length varies by project and is shared with you before you accept

Health and welfare benefits; details provided with your offer

A personal orientation before your first day, and a GLD contact for support throughout your assignment

Our mission is to empower clients with secure, innovative solutions while growing the skills and expertise of the professionals we place. We bring deep experience in technology and cybersecurity to complex challenges, and we place skilled IT and business professionals on meaningful assignments.

When you join us, you're never on your own. We prepare you for a future of success, with support from before day one through your last day on assignment.

Garden Life Development, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.