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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior IT DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Sorenson Communications - **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Document Management Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Scrum Methodology, Reliability Engineering, Ansible, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Management of Software Versions, Data Logging, Scripting, Git, Cloudformation, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Terraform, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Atlassian Bamboo, Docker, Jenkins, Vulnerability Analysis, Programming Languages - **Published:** October 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/SOR1001SORE/JobBoard/1fe5e40e-4e0c-4b11-86e3-9a8e1f396263/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=0bb8b003-90c1-4f4b-a6cd-f00c9db38cec ## About the Role Minimum 4 Year / Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other technical field required, or, equivalent work experience. Preferred Certification : AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional AWS Certified Developer, 8 years as a DevOps Engineer Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Experience with Linux or Windows servers * Expertise using configuration management tools such as Ansible (preferred) or Salt. * Experience with DevSecOps practices. * Experience integrating security and vulnerability scanning into CI/CD pipelines. * Experience working in Agile, Scrum, or Kanban environments. * Expert knowledge building Continuous Integration and Deployment tools such as Git, Azure Pipelines or Jenkins * Expertise writing automation scripts using Python (preferred), Powershell, Bash. * Expertise using Git in a multi-team environment * Expert knowledge with IaC coding languages such as Terraform (preferred), AWSCloudformation and AWS-CLI. * Containerization experience with Docker and Kubernetes, administration experience a plus * Ability to perform work with a high degree of latitude * Very comfortable with scope and context switching to meet business needs. * Understanding of security fundamentals. * Experience in a regulated industry a plus. * Experience with on-premise migrations to public cloud systems. ## Description Sorenson Communications is looking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team and help design, build, automate, and operate scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure and delivery platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Ansible, Git-based version control systems, scripting, and automation. This is a senior-level, hands-on role requiring strong technical ownership, automation expertise, and a solid understanding of modern DevSecOps practices. They will work closely with Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering, SRE, Security and Operations teams to improve the reliability, repeatability, security, and speed of infrastructure and application delivery., * Develop, define, and implement pipelines to deploying infrastructure as code (IaC). * Work with our development teams to create full software deployment pipelines * Create complex automation scripts tasks using Python (preferred), Powershell, Bash. * Create Infrastructure as Code scripts using Terraform and Cloudformation. * Support versioning of code using Git * Create repeatable configurations using Ansible * Use expertise when migrating On-Premise workloads to Public Cloud environments in a secure and highly available method. * Implement Enterprise Monitoring, Sys-logging, or other alerting systems on all required system components. * Coordinate with the Security Team to manage cloud security policies. * Troubleshoot complex system and technical issues and decisions on developing solutions. * Document system designs and diagnostic processes * Providing rotational on-call support * Handles complex issues and problems * Providing coaching or mentoring to other team members. * Perform miscellaneous duties, working on project teams, and ad hoc assignments as assigned. 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