Responsibilities
Kforce has a client in Palm Beach Gardens, FL that is seeking a DevOps Engineer. Summary: The Quantum Team combines modern cloud-native DevOps practices with essential server support operations. You'll be instrumental in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using AWS CDK and GitHub Actions while also supporting our internal systems through ServiceNow ticket management, system monitoring, and technical documentation. This dual role ensures both our cloud infrastructure and on-premises systems maintain optimal performance. DevOps Responsibilities (Primary Focus):
Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and AWS CDK
Build and maintain cloud infrastructure using TypeScript and AWS services
Manage multi-environment deployments (dev, staging, prod)
Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
Maintain security best practices and manage secrets/access controls
Collaborate with development teams on deployment automation
Server Support Responsibilities
Monitor internal server health and analyze log files for issues
Develop and track ServiceNow tickets for system maintenance and database support
Create comprehensive deployment checklists and process documentation
Maintain CMDB updates in ServiceNow for accurate system inventory
Develop and maintain Confluence pages for team processes and procedures
Support patch management, system upgrades, and technical debt reduction
Requirements
Excels at both cloud infrastructure automation and system support operations
Demonstrates strong technical skills in AWS and modern DevOps tooling
Exceptional communication and documentation abilities
Can work independently while collaborating effectively with development teams
Takes initiative in improving both cloud deployments and internal system processes
DevOps \& Cloud Infrastructure:
Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript and Node.js ecosystem
Deep understanding of AWS CDK constructs, stacks, and apps
Experience with AWS core services (CloudFormation, IAM, ECS, ALB, Lambda, S3, RDS)
Strong foundation in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
Proficiency in GitHub Actions, YAML syntax, and CI/CD pipeline design
Git proficiency and understanding of GitOps principles
Server Support \& Documentation:
Strong communication and documentation skills (critical requirement)
Basic SQL query capabilities for database support tasks
Experience with system monitoring and log file analysis
Process documentation and technical writing experience
Ability to write Python scripts for automation support
Nice To Have
Angular Framework proficiency (latest versions 15+) with TypeScript
HTML5, CSS3/SCSS, and Angular Material experience
C# .NET Core development experience
AWS security best practices and compliance frameworks
Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, X-Ray)
Experience with server health monitoring tools
Knowledge of CMDB systems (ServiceNow preferred)
Confluence or similar documentation platform experience
Background in technical debt assessment and remediation
Experience with patch management and system upgrades
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability \& ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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