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Senior DevOps Engineer / Terraform / Kubernetes / GitOps / Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

Hybrid

Full Time

$145k - $165k

We are helping a SaaS company, based in Chicago, that specializes in providing security solutions in a one-stop shop. Their products help businesses They are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer on a hybrid basis in the Chicago area to work on a full time basis. This is part of their greater modernization process.

They are looking for a senior engineer to join a team that's currently running production workloads on Kubernetes (EKS/AWS) and is actively pivoting toward a GitOps workflow. This is a chance to be part of a meaningful infrastructure transformation rather than just maintaining the status quo.


Required Skills & Experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience as a DevOps Engineer
  • Advanced Terraform Expertise by managing complex multi-environment state management, custom providers, and enterprise-scale IaC implementations
  • Experience managing multi-cluster EKS environments with advanced networking, security policies, and orchestration at scale
  • Deep experience with EKS, VPC design, IAM policies, and service integration patterns
  • Hands-on experience transitioning from traditional CI/CD to GitOps workflows using tools like ArgoCD or Flux

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 40% Terraform
  • 40% Kubernetes
  • 20% GitOps
Daily Responsibilities
  • 70% Hands On
  • 30% Team Collaboration

The Offer
  • Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted by: Rose Baldonado

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