DevOps Engineer

Optomi, in partnership with a leading insurance organization, is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their team in Columbus, OH. This engineer will play a hands on role in building and improving AWS infrastructure as the organization continues its transition from on premises environments to the cloud.

The right candidate will have strong experience with AWS, Terraform, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and policy as code, along with the ability to architect and build solutions rather than simply maintain existing environments. This person will also partner closely with Enterprise DevOps, Security, Architecture, and other technical teams while helping train and mentor engineers along the way.

What the right candidate will enjoy:

Designing and building AWS infrastructure as the organization continues its move to the cloud

Taking ownership of DevOps and infrastructure projects from architecture through implementation

Working hands on with Terraform, CI/CD, automation, and policy as code

Helping establish and improve DevOps and infrastructure standards across the organization

Training and mentoring engineers and bringing the team along as new tools and practices are introduced

Partnering with Enterprise DevOps, Security, Architecture, and other technical teams

A hybrid schedule in Columbus, OH with only 2 days onsite per week

What type of experience does the right candidate have:

5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or related roles

Strong hands on AWS experience

Extensive Terraform experience, including the ability to design, architect, and build infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code

Strong experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

Strong understanding of DevOps practices, pipeline automation, and policy as code

Hands on experience with cloud infrastructure automation

Experience working in environments transitioning from on premises infrastructure to AWS

Understanding of cloud architecture and the ability to translate architectural requirements into working infrastructure

Experience with containers and Kubernetes

Experience leading or driving DevOps and infrastructure projects from planning through implementation

Ability to work independently and serve as a hands on infrastructure/DevOps resource

Experience training, mentoring, or helping other engineers develop their DevOps skills

Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or equivalent experience preferred

Nice to have:

Hands on experience with ControlMonkey

Experience with other Terraform management, orchestration, or policy tools

Experience with configuration management and additional cloud automation technologies

What the responsibilities are of the right candidate:

Design, architect, build, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure

Develop and manage infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code

Translate cloud architecture requirements into scalable, working infrastructure

Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines

Implement and maintain policy as code and infrastructure governance practices

Automate manual infrastructure, deployment, and operational processes

Help drive the organization's transition from on premises infrastructure to AWS

Lead and drive DevOps and infrastructure projects from planning through implementation

Partner with the Enterprise DevOps team, Security, Architecture, and other technical teams

Work alongside the existing Cloud Architect to execute and implement cloud infrastructure solutions

Establish and maintain DevOps, cloud, and infrastructure best practices

Utilize ControlMonkey to support Terraform and infrastructure management and automation

Work with containers, Kubernetes, and other modern cloud technologies

Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, deployments, pipelines, and automation issues

Train and mentor engineers on DevOps tools, infrastructure practices, and automation

Help establish reusable patterns, standards, and processes for infrastructure and DevOps

Participate in technical planning, architecture discussions, and project implementation

Document infrastructure, automation processes, technical standards, and best practices

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