REMOTE - Advanced Tech Ops Engineer

Insight Global; Alpharetta (GA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Alpharetta is seeking a motivated DevOps Engineer to manage EKS and EKSA clusters, automate workflows, and enhance deployment processes. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with AWS services, proficiency in GitOps methodologies, and scripting skills. This role offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $135,000 plus a 10% bonus.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Amazon EKS and (EKSA or Rancher).
• Hybrid experience with cloud and on-prem application deployments.
• Proficiency in GitOps methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize EKS and EKSA clusters.
• Implement and maintain GitOps-based CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and scaling.

Skills

Amazon EKS

ArgoCD

Infrastructure-as-code

Kubernetes networking

Scripting (Bash, Python, Go)

Cloud services (AWS)

Tools

Terraform

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

Job Description

This role is ideal for a highly motivated, automation-focused DevOps engineer who thrives in a cloud-native and on-premise, containerized environment and is passionate about driving efficiency in modern software deployment workflows.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize EKS and EKSA clusters, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Implement and maintain GitOps-based CI/CD pipelines using ArgoCD.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, scaling, and monitoring.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Kubernetes-related performance and security issues.
• Collaborate with development teams to enhance deployment workflows and ensure smooth application rollouts.
• Monitor system health, set up observability tools, and implement proactive incident response strategies.
• Ensure compliance with security and operational best practices in Kubernetes environments.

Salary range: 120,000.0 - 135,000.0 + 10% Bonus

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].

Skills and Requirements

• Strong experience with Amazon EKS and (EKSA or Rancher)
• A hybrid experience with cloud and on prem application deployments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, scaling, and monitoring.
• Proficiency in GitOps methodologies and tools like ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Jenkins X.
• Kubernetes networking, RBAC, and security best practices.
• Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as: Terraform, CloudFormation, or Helm
• Monitoring/logging tools such as: New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.
• Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or Go) for automation.
• Familiarity with AWS services related to Kubernetes, such as IAM, VPC, and Load Balancers. EKS Anywhere (EKSA)