DevOps Engineer

Position Title: DevOps Engineer – OpenShift / GitOps Location: Charlotte, NC Clearance Requirements: None required (U.S. Work Authorization required) Position Status: Contract-to-Hire Pay Rate: Competitive – Based on Experience Position Description: We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in Red Hat OpenShift, GitOps, and Kubernetes-based deployments to join our engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on automated CI/CD pipelines, secure deployments, and containerized microservices in a fast-paced, agile environment. As part of our DevOps/Platform team, you'll collaborate closely with developers, QA, and security teams to streamline build, test, and deployment workflows. We're looking for someone who’s passionate about automation, scalability, and best practices in modern cloud-native infrastructure. Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for modern microservices applications • Manage application deployments using Red Hat OpenShift and Helm Charts • Leverage GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux to manage infrastructure and deployments as code • Collaborate with development and QA teams to implement automated, scalable, and secure deployment processes • Support and troubleshoot production infrastructure and deployments • Champion best practices for secure, reliable, and high-availability systems • Participate in system design, architecture reviews, and planning sessions • Provide mentorship and guidance on DevOps methodologies and containerization • Work in an Agile/Scrum environment with regular sprints and deployments • Maintain and extend Ansible automation for configuration and deployment • Monitor system health and performance, responding to incidents and supporting on-call rotations as needed Required Skills/Education: • 4–5+ years of hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift, including application deployment and platform upgrades • 4–5+ years of experience using GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux • Proficient in building and maintaining Helm charts • Solid understanding of Kubernetes and container technologies • Experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar • Proficiency in automation tools such as Ansible • Experience building and deploying container images (e.g., Docker) • Strong understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure-as-code principles • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field • Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work across complex systems • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams Preferred (Nice to Have): • Certifications in Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Cloud platforms • Experience in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure • Familiarity with SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) practices • Prior experience working in regulated or financial environments About Seneca Resources At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm, we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact. When you work with Seneca, you’re choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. We take the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills and career path. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way. Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.