DevOps Engineer

Aegistech; New Jersey; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Aegistech in New Jersey is seeking a DevOps Engineering consultant to strengthen infrastructure, focus on stability, automation, and security across production systems while enabling fast, reliable software delivery. Role requires on-site work 3 days a week in Northern NJ; local candidates only; no relocation.

The candidate will implement CI/CD pipelines, manage AWS resources via CloudFormation, and collaborate with development teams to diagnose and resolve production issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on Linux and Windows administration and IIS management.
• 3+ years AWS experience (EC2, S3, CloudFormation).
• Scripting with Bash, PowerShell, Python; XML proficiency.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, SPA concepts, HTTP headers and response codes.
• Experience with XML config management, REST API interactions, HTTP debugging.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen and evolve production infrastructure for stability, automation, and security.
• Build, maintain, and enhance Development CI pipelines of moderate complexity.
• Configure build plans, manage software configurations, assist developers with build failures.
• Ensure end-to-end automated deployments across environments.
• Support automated provisioning of AWS resources using CloudFormation.

Skills

Linux Admin

Windows Admin

IIS Management

AWS

Bash

PowerShell

Python

XML

REST APIs

HTTP

Docker

Git

CI/CD

Bamboo

Octopus Deploy

MSBuild

NUnit

Maven

CloudFormation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS

Tools

Docker

CloudFormation

Maven

MSBuild

NUnit

Job description

Our client in Northern NJ is seeking a DevOps Engineering consultant. This position requires to work onsite 3 days a week in Northern NJ. Local candidates only/ No Relocation.

This role is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization (e.g., H-1B, OPT, CPT, etc.) or transfer. Candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization

Candidate must be our W-2 employee. No third parties, please.

Purpose of the Role (Mission-Critical):

This role strengthens and evolves the dynamic infrastructure that powers applications. The engineer ensures stability, consistency, automation, and security across all Production systems while enabling fast, reliable software delivery.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Linux Administration, Windows Administration, and IIS Management, including deep knowledge of IIS configuration and operational concepts.
• 3+ years working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) — EC2, S3, CloudFormation.
• Proficiency with scripting and automation using Bash, PowerShell, Python, and working with XML.
• Strong understanding of web technologies: REST APIs, SPA concepts, HTTP GET/POST, headers, and response codes.
• Skilled with development and build ecosystem tools: XML config management, REST API interactions, HTTP debugging.

Proven experience with CI/CD technologies, including:

• Atlassian Bamboo
• Octopus Deploy
• MSBuild
• NUnit
• Git
• Maven
• Docker
• Demonstrated passion for technology, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Build, maintain, and enhance Development CI pipelines of moderate complexity.
• Configure build plans, manage software configurations, and assist developers with build failures.
• Ensure end-to-end automated deployments succeed across environments.
• Support automated provisioning of AWS resources using CloudFormation and related tooling.
• Provide input on Cloud environment design, setup, and implementation.

2. Production Support & Troubleshooting – 30%:

• Assist developers with server-side issues, environment misconfigurations, and application errors.
• Participate in Production outage investigations, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor Production systems and proactively take action to maintain stability, performance, and uptime.
• Execute off-hours Production migrations and deployments.
• Provide after-hours support for troubleshooting mission-critical applications when required.
• Support developers with setup and configuration of development tools, including Git repositories, monitoring tools, and related services.
• Contribute to improving developer experience and operational efficiency.