• DevOps Engineer 3

    Insight Global (Seattle, WA)


    Job Description

    Role Summary

    An employer is seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join the Security Engineering team. This is a 6-month contract role (potential to hire) focused on designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable DevOps solutions. The position will play a key role in modernizing legacy build infrastructure, accelerating software delivery, and embedding security into every stage of the development lifecycle.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Modernization Project:

     

    o Migrate from legacy Perl-based build systems (built in the late 1990s) to modern CI/CD pipelines.

     

    o Containerize applications and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

     

    o High-visibility initiative reporting to the CIO.

     

    • Core DevOps Duties:

     

    o Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins.

     

    o Architect and implement IaC for on-prem and cloud environments (Terraform/OpenTofu, AWS CloudFormation).

     

    o Automate provisioning, deployment, testing, and monitoring using Python, Bash.

     

    o Develop and manage containerized workloads (Docker, Kubernetes).

     

    o Implement continuous monitoring, logging, and alerting (Prometheus, Grafana, OTEL).

     

    o Apply configuration management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or SaltStack).

     

    o Champion DevSecOps by integrating security checks into pipelines and infrastructure.

     

    o Troubleshoot complex system and deployment issues.

     

    o Collaborate in Agile teams; participate in daily stand-ups, design reviews, and 2-week sprints.

     

    o Document technical solutions and mentor peers on best practices.

     

    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 [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

    Skills and Requirements

    • 5–8 years of DevOps experience

    • Strong background in CI/CD, IaC, containerization, and configuration management.

    • Experience beyond Git (e.g., Subversion, ClearCase).

    • Release management expertise (semantic versioning).

    • Familiarity with complex branching workflows.

    • Knowledge of Software Bill of Materials (SBOM).

    • OpenSSL and signing processes.

    • Strong communication and collaboration skills. • Bazel or Buck (build systems).

    • Rust programming experience.

    • Security focus:

     

    o Worked in a security company or adjacent space.

     

    o Experience resolving CVEs or handling security incidents.