DevOps Engineer T2

Apply now: DevOps Engineer T2, location is Hybrid (Austin, TX). The start date is Targeting July 20 for this 12+ month contract-to-hire position. Job Title: DevOps Engineer T2 Location-Type: Hybrid (Austin, TX 78728 - Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday Onsite) Start Date Is: July 2026 Duration: Contract (12+ Months w/ option to extend & convert) W2 Pay Rate Range: $45/hr - $55/hr W2 Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship . Job Description: Support cloud infrastructure and automation initiatives by developing infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, and CI/CD solutions while helping onboard new cloud environments and improve operational efficiency through automation. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles for infrastructure automation Build and troubleshoot Terraform modules and infrastructure deployments Automate manual deployment and provisioning processes Support and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines Assist with onboarding new cloud customers and infrastructure builds Deploy and support Docker and Kubernetes workloads Administer and troubleshoot Linux environments Create technical documentation, SOPs, and runbooks Support monitoring, logging, and cloud infrastructure operations Utilize AI tools to improve automation and operational efficiency Minimum Requirements: 2-4+ years of DevOps or Cloud Infrastructure experience 3+ years of hands-on Ansible experience, including playbook and role development Terraform experience with modules and infrastructure-as-code concepts Experience automating manual operational processes Linux administration and troubleshooting experience Bash or Python scripting experience Experience with CI/CD concepts and pipelines Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience Strong communication skills and eagerness to learn in a collaborative environment Preferred Qualifications: GitLab CI/CD experience Docker and Kubernetes experience AWS, Azure, or GCP experience HashiCorp Vault or secrets management experience RBAC or SSO knowledge Logging and monitoring tools experience Networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, routing, subnetting) Experience supporting SAP or enterprise cloud platforms