DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer at Ironwood Digital Software & Services
Devops (AWS)
Location: Remote
Department: Operations
Experience: 4 - 6 Years
Key Responsibilities
● Design, deploy, and manage infrastructure on AWS (EC2, VPC, ALB, IAM, Route53)
● Operate and maintain Kubernetes clusters (EKS and kubeadm) using Helm and ArgoCD
● Build, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI)
● Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, with modular and
version-controlled setups
● Implement and monitor observability systems using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, or ELK
stack
● Manage production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive
actions
● Enforce security best practices with IAM, HashiCorp Vault, TLS, and access controls
● Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure deployment hygiene, cost efficiency, and
system scalability
Technical Requirements
Cloud & Infrastructure
● AWS (EC2, VPC, IAM, ALB, CloudWatch, Route53), DNS, NAT, routing
Containers & Orchestration
● Kubernetes (EKS preferred), kubeadm, Helm, ArgoCD, GitOps workflows
Infrastructure as Code & Automation
● Terraform (modular, environment-specific), Bash scripting, YAML, JSON, basic Python
CI/CD
● GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins
Monitoring & Observability
● Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK stack, SLO/SLA implementation, latency/P99 tracking
Security
● IAM, Vault, network security groups, TLS, least-privilege access enforcement
Preferred Experience & Traits
● Prior experience operating production-grade systems and Kubernetes clusters
● Strong understanding of cloud networking, VPC/subnet design, and security
configurations
● Ability to debug real-time incidents and proactively optimize system reliability
● Independent ownership mindset with strong collaboration and communication skills
● Exposure to hybrid or co-located infrastructure environments is a plus