Middle DevOps Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Middle DevOps Engineer (AWS/Kubernetes): Driving AWS EKS operations and Kubernetes platform excellence across regulated environments with an accent on security, scalability, and reliability. Focus on implementing GitOps practices, enhancing infrastructure-as-code automation, and managing mission-critical workloads.

Location: Must be based in the USA

Salary: $91,200–$108,000 annually

Company

hirify.global is a global digital solutions company that builds secure, enterprise-grade cloud platforms and supports mission-critical workloads for clients.

What you will do

• Manage and upgrade AWS EKS control and data planes, including add-ons like EBS/EFS CSI and VPC CNI.
• Develop and enhance Terraform modules for EKS infrastructure, IAM configurations, and cluster setup.
• Configure and operate ArgoCD for GitOps-based delivery and manage Jenkins pipelines for bootstrapping.
• Monitor and troubleshoot Kubernetes workloads using Karpenter and Grafana Agent/Alloy.
• Enforce cluster security using tools such as Gatekeeper and Connaisseur.
• Contribute to cloud cost optimization and continuous platform improvements.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Platform Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS EKS, Terraform, and managed Kubernetes environments.
• Experience working with ArgoCD, Jenkins, and Kubernetes operations.
• Proficiency in scripting using Bash or Shell.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure-as-code and GitOps principles.
• Must be located in the USA.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work arrangement (Remote/Office).
• Opportunity to work with high-scale, secure, enterprise-grade cloud platforms.
• Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
• Commitment to equal opportunity employment regardless of background.