DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

Anywhere

Type : Contract

Category : DevOps

Industry : Technology

Workplace Type : Remote

Reference ID : JN -102025-104081

Date Posted : 10 / 15 / 2025

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Description :

This position will entail responsibilities such as maintaining, upgrading, and configuring physical and virtual servers and devices in a significant global satellite communications system. You will make extensive use of automated configuration and deployment tools such as Ansible to accomplish this. Your duties may also include making design changes to deployment and test workflows, automating redundant tasks to simplify the end user experience. You will support the development, test, and production teams, ensuring the systems are in a working and up-to-date state for current and future releases. Other engineering support duties may include analysis, remediation, and documentation of networking hardware, operating systems, and system software security vulnerabilities.

Pay Rate : $60 - $65 an hour

Location : San Diego, CA (Open to Remote)

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.

Responsibilities :

Update server configurations using Ansible and related tools

Configure, Integrate, and Test new COTs software packages with updated OS versions

Test, Fix, Resolve, and Document software and hardware-related issues with new releases

Fix LAN-related issues on all layers of the OSI stack

IA remediation of Linux OS's, network equipment, and related applicable software

Experience Requirements :

5+ years of experience with Linux systems administration, configuration, and IA remediation

3+ years of experience working with TCP / IP network administration and fixing

3+ years of experience with automated configuration deployment tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef

3+ years of experience with using version control software such as Git and Perforce

Strong working knowledge of one or more of : Python, Bash, Groovy

What will help you on the job

Experience with modern DevOps procedures

Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, etc

Excellent Software & Systems design, problem solving, and debugging skills

Experience with CI / CD tools and methodologies such as : Jenkins, ArgoCD, Ansible etc

Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive

Some work experience with virtualization technologies such as ESXI, OpenStack, etc

Proficiency fixing issues in Linux and Windows server environments

Some Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes

Some Experience working with various test tracking and bug tracking tools such as Jama and Jira

Education Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field of study

Due to federal security clearance requirements, applicant must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance or higher is required

Active secret clearance

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.

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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.

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