Sr. DevOps Eng

Innova Solutions Inc; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & pharmacy coverage

401(k)

HSA & FSA

Life Insurance

Job summary

Innova Solutions seeks a seasoned DevOps specialist to lead the modernization of CI/CD pipelines and release orchestration. You will define standards, automate deployments across Java/.NET/Python apps and container platforms, and collaborate with development, QA, and infrastructure teams.

Hybrid work in Charlotte, NC; 60–65 USD per hour, with W-2 engagement. Strong emphasis on security, governance, and scalable pipelines across WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, IIS, and cloud-native environments.

Qualifications

• Hands-on DevOps experience required.
• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines across environments.
• Expertise in XLR release orchestration and migration.
• Strong knowledge of workflow orchestration and automation best practices.
• Proficiency in Groovy, YAML, shell scripting and Python.
• Familiarity with branching strategies and PR workflows.
• Experience with artifact repositories, secrets management, and environmental promotion.
• Experience with Ansible for infrastructure automation.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot.
• Experience supporting enterprise apps (Java/.NET/Python) across WebSphere/JBoss/Tomcat/IIS and modern containers.
• Troubleshoot deployment and platform issues; monitor with Splunk/Dynatrace.

Responsibilities

• Establish CI/CD standards including workflows, naming, and approvals.
• Ensure pipelines meet security, testing, and artifact management policies.
• Implement deployment pipelines in Harness for multi-environment delivery.
• Standardize branching, PR, release, and promotion workflows.
• Integrate pipelines with security scans, testing, and artifact repos.
• Troubleshoot end-to-end pipeline, package, and deployment issues.
• Automate build, deployment, rollback, and release validation.
• Improve pipeline reliability, governance, and developer self-service.
• Capacity planning and cross-team collaboration.
• Support modernization of deployment pipelines across Java/.NET/Python apps and container platforms.

Skills

Hands-on DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

XLR release

Workflow orchestration

Groovy

YAML

Shell scripting

Python

Branching strategies

Artifact repositories

Ansible

GitHub Copilot

Java/.NET/Python apps

Container platforms

Splunk/Dynatrace

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Splunk

Dynatrace

WebSphere

JBoss

Tomcat

IIS

Kubernetes

Docker

OpenShift

Harness

Job description

Position Details

Position type: Contract

Duration: 12 to 18 months

Location: Charlotte, NC (hybrid 3 days in office).

We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions.

Responsibilities

• Establish consistent CI/CD pipeline standards by defining best practices for workflow configuration, naming conventions, and approval processes.
• Ensure all pipelines adhere to organizational policies for security, testing, and artifact management, promoting uniformity and reducing errors across projects.
• Implement deployment pipelines in Harness for application delivery across environments
• Standardize branching, pull request, release, and promotion workflows
• Integrate CI/CD pipelines with security scanning, approvals, testing, and artifact repositories
• Troubleshoot issues end to end (pipeline, package, dependencies, deployment)
• Automate build, deployment, rollback, and release validation processes
• Improve pipeline reliability, traceability, governance, and developer self-service capabilities
• Capacity planning
• Partner with development, QA, infrastructure, and release teams during migration and onboarding
• Support modernization of deployment pipelines for Java, .NET, Python, and database applications across enterprise platforms such as WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, IIS, and container-based environments

Required Skills

• Hands on DevOps experience
• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines.
• Expertise in XLR release orchestration and migration
• Strong knowledge workflow orchestration, and automation best practices
• Skilled in Groovy, YAML, shell scripting / Python
• Familiar with branching strategies, pull request workflows, and release management
• Experience with artifact repositories, secrets management, and environmental promotion strategies
• Experience with Ansible for infrastructure automation and configuration management
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot
• Experience supporting enterprise applications (Java, .NET, Python, databases) across WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, IIS, and modern container platforms
• Troubleshoot application deployment issues and platform issues
• Exposure to Splunk, Dynatrace or similar monitoring tools

Preferred Skills

• Migration of CI/CD pipelines from Bitbucket to GitHub Actions and XLR to Harness
• Experience implementing policy, compliance, and governance controls in CI/CD
• Knowledge of blue-green, canary, and rolling deployment strategies
• Experience integrating pipelines with testing, code quality, and security tools
• Understanding of Docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift, and cloud-native deployment patterns
• Familiarity with Splunk, Dynatrace, and operational monitoring in deployment pipelines

Pay Range

$60 - $65 per hour

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

This position is only open to applicants who can be engaged on a W-2 basis.

Benefits

Innova Solutions offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following:

• Medical & pharmacy coverage
• Dental/vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Short term and Long term Disability
• Accident & Critical illness coverage
• Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection
• Sick time
• other types of paid leaves (as required by law)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Innova Solutions

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Referral Program

Innova Solutions offers a referral bonus for qualified Ambassadors who refer eligible referrals. Submit referrals at https://innovasolutions.workllama.com/atsuser/anonreferafriend and earn $250-$1,000 per referral.

Recent Recognitions

• Named One of America's Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024
• Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)
• One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)
• One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)
• Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)
• One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)
• AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

Equal Opportunity Statement

Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [e-mail] or [phone]. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities.

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