DevOps Engineer Needed for AWS Infrastructure and CI/CD Pipeline Setup

We're seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our cloud infrastructure on AWS, set up CI/CD pipelines, and ensure our deployment processes are automated, secure, and scalable.

Project Overview:

Our application needs a complete DevOps transformation including AWS infrastructure setup, containerization with Docker, Kubernetes orchestration, automated CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement AWS cloud architecture (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC)

Set up CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions

Containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate with Kubernetes

Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation

Configure auto-scaling, load balancing, and high availability

Set up monitoring and logging (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)

Implement security best practices and compliance measures

Create backup and disaster recovery strategies

Required Skills:

3+ years of DevOps/Cloud engineering experience

Strong expertise in AWS services and architecture

Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes (EKS preferred)

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)

CI/CD pipeline implementation (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)

Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or PowerShell)

Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)

Understanding of security best practices (IAM, security groups, SSL/TLS)

Experience with version control (Git) and branching strategies

Technical Stack:

Cloud: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFront)

Containers: Docker, Kubernetes

IaC: Terraform or CloudFormation

CI/CD: Jenkins/GitLab CI/GitHub Actions

Monitoring: CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana

Version Control: Git

Deliverables:

Complete AWS infrastructure setup with documentation

Dockerized applications with Kubernetes manifests

Fully automated CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code templates (Terraform/CloudFormation)

Monitoring and alerting configuration

Security audit report and implementations

Comprehensive technical documentation

Knowledge transfer session

Budget: $40 - $80/hour (Hourly) or $5,000 - $10,000 (Fixed project)

Timeline: 6-8 weeks