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# DevOps Engineer II

- **Company:** KellyMitchell
- **Location:** Greenwood Village, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $120,640.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Command-Line Interface, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Networks, Linux, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Reliability Engineering, Prometheus, Datadog, Data Logging, Scripting, Grafana, Software Troubleshooting, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Deployment Automation, Data Management, Terraform, Splunk, AWS EKS, Docker
- **Published:** August 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us880152d6d912a5e7159210bcc747e342/eaa

## About the Role

* 2+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Systems Engineering, SRE, or a related role
 * Hands-on experience with AWS
 * Strong Linux experience and command-line troubleshooting skills
 * Experience working with AWS EC2
 * Experience with Kubernetes and/or AWS EKS
 * Understanding of fundamental networking concepts
 * Experience troubleshooting application and infrastructure connectivity issues
 * Experience with observability, monitoring, and logging in production environments
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)

 * Proficiency with observability and monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, and/or Datadog.
 * Hands-on use of Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
 * Ability to create reusable infrastructure code and Terraform modules.
 * Familiarity with Docker and containerized applications.
 * Supporting Kubernetes workloads in production environments.
 * Working with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
 * Scripting with Python, Bash, or similar languages.
 * Troubleshooting distributed applications and systems.

Key Competencies & Behaviors

 * Problem-Solving Mindset
 * Continuous Improvement Focus
 * Collaborative Team Player

## Description

Our client, a leading communications provider, is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer II to support and maintain cloud-based applications and infrastructure in a production environment. The ideal candidate has experience with AWS, Linux, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, and observability, along with a solid understanding of networking and command-line troubleshooting. This role is well suited for a DevOps engineer who enjoys troubleshooting production environments, working with cloud infrastructure, and helping build and maintain reliable, scalable applications., * Support and maintain production applications and infrastructure in AWS

 * Work with AWS services including EC2 and EKS
 * Support and manage Kubernetes-based application environments
 * Perform Linux system administration and command-line troubleshooting
 * Troubleshoot application, infrastructure, and connectivity issues in production environments
 * Apply fundamental networking concepts to troubleshoot infrastructure and application connectivity
 * Monitor application and infrastructure health using observability, monitoring, and logging tools
 * Investigate performance, availability, and production issues and assist with root cause analysis
 * Support the deployment, configuration, scaling, and management of applications and infrastructure
 * Develop and maintain reusable infrastructure code and automation
 * Collaborate with software engineers, infrastructure teams, and other technical teams to improve application reliability and operational efficiency
 * Identify opportunities to automate repetitive operational and infrastructure tasks, Job Summary: As a Senior Manager in DevOps & Storage Engineering, you will lead a team focused on product development, automation, and enterprise storage solutions across AWS Clo…
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