Lead DevOps Engineer (EST Only) - Healthcare Insurance Industry
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This role is for a Lead DevOps Engineer in the Healthcare Insurance industry, offering $70-$80/hr. on a 1099 basis. Candidates must have 10+ years of IT experience, 6+ years in DevOps/Kubernetes/Cloud, and expertise in AWS, EKS, Python, and ISTIO.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
640
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 10, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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📄 - Contract type
1099 Contractor
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Reston, VA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Security #Shell Scripting #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Python #EC2 #Automation #Kubernetes #Unit Testing #DevOps #Cloud #AWS DevOps #Cloudbees #Deployment #Integration Testing #DevSecOps #Artifactory #BitBucket #Scripting #Linux #Jira #Scala #Istio
Role description
Job Role: Senior Level DevOps Software Engineer
Location: Reston, VA – Remote – NEED Locals from DC/VA/MD
Pay Rate: $70-$80/hr. on 1099
Eligibility: USC, GC, GC-EAD & H4-EAD only
MUST HAVE HEALTHCARE INSURANCE INDUSTRY
The client is seeking a Senior Level DevOps Software Engineer to support our customer-s journey of building out pipelines for delivery teams. The responsibilities include execution of full life cycle activities in support of multiple DevOps tools which will include but not limited to:
- Work directly with architect, principal and lead engineer, and other team members on design and implement tasks.
- Plan and build roadmaps for the EKS and AWS DevOps Implementation.
- Build Applications with EKS and AWS best practices
- Accountable for meeting milestones.
- Conduct code review, unit and integration testing.
- Document system design and unit testing information
- Automation of manual steps
Day to Day Activities:
- Leverage the Devops Scoring Framework to improve DevOps and Product Maturity Index numbers for delivery teams.
- Build the agreed upon App that leverages EKS, Cloudnative concepts and implement in production.
- Retrospect on the current implementation and document for future use.
- AWS and EKS operations
- Cloud Native tools
- Administer AWS console where Cloudbees Agent exists on the EC2 instance.
Required Skills
- 10+ years of overall IT experience with a minimum of 6 years of DevOps/Kubernetes/Cloud experience. Must have very strong hands-on experience/knowledge of building pipelines
- Hands on with EKS and AWS
- Hands on with Python, Shell scripting
- Have hands on skills with Cloudbees, BitBucket, Sonar, Artifactory, CloudNative Practices.
- Must have hands on experience with ISTIO
- Wide breadth knowledge of development and testing best DevSecOps practices.
- Outstanding knowledge in Continuous Integration (CI), Testing (CT), Security and deployment (CD) concepts. Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence
- Apply engineering principles to improve resiliency, performance, efficiency and scalability of the DevSecOps eco system
- Find opportunities and build automation to reduce team-s interdependency
- Linux & Windows administration
Job Role: Senior Level DevOps Software Engineer
Location: Reston, VA – Remote – NEED Locals from DC/VA/MD
Pay Rate: $70-$80/hr. on 1099
Eligibility: USC, GC, GC-EAD & H4-EAD only
MUST HAVE HEALTHCARE INSURANCE INDUSTRY
The client is seeking a Senior Level DevOps Software Engineer to support our customer-s journey of building out pipelines for delivery teams. The responsibilities include execution of full life cycle activities in support of multiple DevOps tools which will include but not limited to:
- Work directly with architect, principal and lead engineer, and other team members on design and implement tasks.
- Plan and build roadmaps for the EKS and AWS DevOps Implementation.
- Build Applications with EKS and AWS best practices
- Accountable for meeting milestones.
- Conduct code review, unit and integration testing.
- Document system design and unit testing information
- Automation of manual steps
Day to Day Activities:
- Leverage the Devops Scoring Framework to improve DevOps and Product Maturity Index numbers for delivery teams.
- Build the agreed upon App that leverages EKS, Cloudnative concepts and implement in production.
- Retrospect on the current implementation and document for future use.
- AWS and EKS operations
- Cloud Native tools
- Administer AWS console where Cloudbees Agent exists on the EC2 instance.
Required Skills
- 10+ years of overall IT experience with a minimum of 6 years of DevOps/Kubernetes/Cloud experience. Must have very strong hands-on experience/knowledge of building pipelines
- Hands on with EKS and AWS
- Hands on with Python, Shell scripting
- Have hands on skills with Cloudbees, BitBucket, Sonar, Artifactory, CloudNative Practices.
- Must have hands on experience with ISTIO
- Wide breadth knowledge of development and testing best DevSecOps practices.
- Outstanding knowledge in Continuous Integration (CI), Testing (CT), Security and deployment (CD) concepts. Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence
- Apply engineering principles to improve resiliency, performance, efficiency and scalability of the DevSecOps eco system
- Find opportunities and build automation to reduce team-s interdependency
- Linux & Windows administration
