Richmond , Virginia
|Hybrid
|Contract
Richmond, Virginia
|Hybrid
|Contract
Step into a dynamic role as a Cloud/DevOps Engineer, where you'll pioneer the creation and optimization of infrastructure as code while collaborating within an agile environment. Join to transform strategies into action and empower tech innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) deployment pipelines using Gitlab and Terraform
- Generate and review merge requests to ensure quality and adhere to established DevOps/IaC best practices
- Contribute as a proactive member of an agile team focusing on IaC engineering
- Mentor and collaborate within an application development team to embed engineering expertise
- Prepare and execute an effective transition strategy from on-premises to cloud solutions
Skills
- Proven experience with Terraform for deploying infrastructure as code
- Deep understanding of Gitlab for pipeline creation and repository management
- Proficiency in BASH scripting for automation tasks
- Competence in IAM and Secrets Management for access control and security
- Expertise in ECS for scalable containerized applications
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with container image building and container orchestration
- Understanding of multi-account governance strategies using Landing Zone
- Knowledge of Gitlab branching strategies for efficient workflow management
- Experience deploying applications across multiple regions with strategies like blue/green deployments
- Insight into FinOps practices for cloud financial management
At Horizontal Talent, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment where all individuals are respected, celebrated, and have equal opportunities to thrive.
By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.