Lead Devops Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer in Columbus, OH to define and drive enterprise-wide DevOps, platform engineering, and observability standards across stacks and environments.

The role focuses on building CI/CD pipelines, managing AWS infrastructure (ECS/EKS/EC2), IaC with Terraform, and enhancing systems reliability with monitoring and automation using AI-assisted tooling.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in DevOps/SRE or related roles.
• Proven experience with AWS services (ECS, EKS, EC2).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Strong monitoring/observability experience (Grafana).

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployments.
• Manage and improve AWS infrastructure across ECS, EKS, EC2.
• Develop and maintain Terraform IaC and related pipelines.
• Monitor health and performance using Grafana and observability tools.
• Collaborate with developers to improve deployment workflows and reliability.

Skills

DevOps

SRE

AWS

CI/CD

Grafana

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

Bash/Python

Tools

Terraform

Grafana

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

AWS Console

Job description

Lead Devops Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: Lead Devops Engineer

Location: Columbus, OH.(Onsite)

Experience Required: 15+ years

Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Devops Engineer to define, govern, and drive the adoption of enterprise-wide DevOps, Platform Engineering, and Observability standards across technology stacks and application environments.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for reliable application deployments
• Manage and improve AWS infrastructure across ECS, EKS, and EC2 environments
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Monitor system health and performance using Grafana and supporting observability tools
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues in staging and production environments
• Collaborate with developers to improve deployment workflows and system reliability
• Support containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS)
• Implement and maintain logging, alerting, and incident response processes
• Contribute to cost optimization and performance tuning within AWS
• Maintain clear documentation for infrastructure, processes, and runbooks
• Leverage AI and emerging technologies to improve productivity, streamline workflows, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement while ensuring the responsible, secure, and compliant use of AI tools.
• Use AI-assisted tooling to draft, refactor, and review Terraform modules and Kubernetes/ECS manifests, improving delivery speed while maintaining quality and security standards
  

What You’ll Bring

• 15+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or related roles
• Hands-on experience with AWS services, particularly ECS, EKS, and EC2
• Experience writing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Experience with monitoring/observability tools, especially Grafana
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
• Experience with containerization (Docker)
• Working knowledge of Linux systems and networking fundamentals
• Scripting experience (Bash, Python, or similar)
• Can independently handle day-to-day infrastructure and deployment tasks
• Comfortable debugging issues across application and infrastructure layers
• Takes ownership of services (e.g., a cluster, pipeline, or environment)
• Knows when to escalation complex architectural decisions
• Proactively identifies reliability, performance, and cost improvements
• Experience applying AI to DevOps practices, including infrastructure automation, CI/CD optimization, incident investigation, observability, and operational efficiency.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.