• DevOps Engineer

    Eliassen Group (Greenwood Village, CO)


    DevOps Engineer

    Greenwood Village, CO

    **Type:** Contract

    **Category:** Development

    **Industry:** Communications

    **Reference ID:** JN -062025-102437

    **Date Posted:** 06/10/2025

    **Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/3KQAXo

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    Description:

    Onsite | Greenwood Village, CO

     

    We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our growing team. As our platform expands, we need an expert to build, maintain, and integrate new services within our AWS environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud infrastructure, automation, and microservices architecture.

     

    Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

     

    Rate: $55 - $62 / hr. w2

    Responsibilities:

    + Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform and AWS CDK (JavaScript/Python).

    + Integrate and configure AWS services such as EventBridge to enhance our development pipeline.

    + Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS, including Docker container orchestration.

    + Implement and manage service mesh solutions, preferably using Istio.

    + Monitor and analyze system performance using Splunk and DataDog, with a preference for Splunk expertise.

    + Support three environments: UAT, operations handoff, and production.

    + Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of new features.

    + Utilize Network as a Service (NaaS) to enhance network management and performance.

    Experience Requirements:

    + Proven experience with AWS and microservices architecture.

    + Strong expertise in Kubernetes and EKS.

    + Proficiency in Terraform and AWS CDK, with the ability to write in JSON, JavaScript, or Python.

    + Experience with service mesh technologies, particularly Istio, is a plus.

    + Strong analytical skills with experience in Splunk and DataDog.

    + Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, particularly using GitLab.

    + Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

     

    _Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._

     

    _W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._

     

    _Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected]._

     

    _About Eliassen Group:_

     

    _Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._

     

    _Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._

     

    _Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_