Summary
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A hands-on DevOps engineer is sought to strengthen cloud platform security, reliability, and operational health. You will implement infrastructure hardening and security remediations, deploy vulnerability-scanning and security-management tools, monitor critical systems, reduce technical debt, and support cloud modernization. This role suits an engineer who enjoys automation, security, and operational excellence.
Highlights
Hands-on DevOps position focused on cloud infrastructure, security, reliability, and automation rather than feature development. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance plus a 401(k), with an opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure modernization and security initiatives.
Description
Could you be a good fit?
We are looking for a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join the team of our exceptional client.
This role focuses on strengthening platform security, maintaining system health, reducing technical debt, and supporting cloud infrastructure modernization initiatives.
This is a hands-on engineering role ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, security, automation, and operational excellence.
Rather than building new product features, you'll focus on improving platform reliability, implementing security remediations, maintaining critical infrastructure, and enhancing the organization's overall security posture.
Benefits
• Healthcare Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k
What will your day look like?
As a DevOps Engineer, you will:
• Implement infrastructure-level security remediations and platform hardening initiatives
• Configure, deploy, and maintain vulnerability scanning and security management tools
• Monitor cloud environments and infrastructure for security findings, vulnerabilities, and compliance concerns
• Partner with engineering teams to coordinate infrastructure and application-level remediation efforts
• Support vulnerability management processes, security improvement initiatives, and ongoing risk reduction efforts
• Evaluate and implement automation solutions that improve security operations and system monitoring
• Explore and leverage AI-assisted tools that enhance vulnerability management, remediation workflows, and operational efficiency
• Maintain and update cloud infrastructure, platform services, and DevOps tooling
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
• Identify and remediate infrastructure-related technical debt
• Maintain monitoring, alerting, logging, and observability solutions to support system reliability
• Support cloud infrastructure requirements related to ongoing platform modernization and migration initiatives
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate closely with engineering, DevOps, and project leadership teams
• Maintain accurate documentation, ticket updates, and status reporting within Agile project management tools
You will be a good fit for this role if you have:
• 3-6 years of DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering experience
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, including:
• RDS
• DynamoDB
• Lambda
• API Gateway
• S3
• IAM
• VPC
• Experience implementing infrastructure security controls and security remediation activities
• Experience working with vulnerability assessment, vulnerability management, and security scanning tools
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as:
• GitHub Actions
• AWS CodePipeline
• Similar automation platforms
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies such as:
• Terraform
• CloudFormation
• AWS CDK
• Experience maintaining cloud infrastructure in production environments
• Experience working with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog, CloudWatch, or similar platforms
• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL concepts
• Experience managing technical debt, platform maintenance, and infrastructure upgrades
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Experience working from Agile backlogs and collaborating within Scrum teams
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a highly collaborative team environment
Nice-to-Haves
• Experience with vulnerability management platforms and application security testing tools
• Experience supporting enterprise security remediation initiatives
• Familiarity with security vulnerability lifecycle management, CVE remediation, and security compliance processes
• Experience evaluating AI-assisted DevOps or security tooling
• Experience supporting data platform, analytics, or reporting platform migrations
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as:
• Docker
• ECS
• Kubernetes
• Scripting experience using Python, Bash, Node.js, or similar languages
• Experience with security automation and infrastructure monitoring solutions
• Experience supporting large-scale AWS environments
• Experience working within cross-functional Agile teams
What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?
The strongest candidates are engineers who are passionate about infrastructure reliability, operational excellence, and security best practices.
Successful candidates typically bring:
• Strong AWS and cloud infrastructure expertise
• A security-first mindset
• Experience implementing practical remediation solutions to reduce risk
• Strong automation and DevOps capabilities
• Excellent collaboration skills
• The ability to balance day-to-day operational needs with long-term platform improvement initiatives
• A proactive approach to maintaining system health and reducing technical debt
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving infrastructure challenges, improving cloud environments, and helping organizations maintain secure, reliable, and scalable systems.
About Market Street Talent
Market Street Talent is a specialized staffing and consulting firm focused on IT and technology positions.
Our deep industry knowledge allows us to match exceptional candidates with organizations where they can thrive and make an immediate impact.
Our Vision: To promote and foster the growth of information technology (IT) in our world—one candidate, one client, one community at a time.
Our Goal: To guide clients and candidates through the placement process and build long-term, successful relationships.
Our Culture: At MST, we value excellence, respect, and empathy in everything we do.
Sound like you?
Ready to help secure and modernize cloud platforms while driving operational excellence and infrastructure reliability? Click “Apply Now” and let's start the conversation!