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Associate Operations Engineer Jobs in Federal Way, WA

Tachyon Technologies

DevOps Engineer

Renton, WA

$72/hr

AWS DevOps Solution Architecture Associate certified is preferred. â Strong Python knowledge â A strong understanding of networking and security basics are mandatory. â 3+ years of experience with ...

Programmers.io

.NET Dev + Azure Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$59.50 - $81.50/hr

.NET Dev + Azure Engineer Associate should develop Should be able understand the existing Function ... Validation Operational Monitoring Incident Response Sanity testing,ASP.NET 2.0; C# 4.0; Web ...

Cloudticity

Azure Cloud Engineer

Seattle, WA · Remote

$63.50 - $84.75/hr

Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Terraform Associate certifications preferred. * Able to work across US time zones. * Three years of demonstrated experience with Microsoft Azure. * AWS and/or Google ...

Cloudticity

Azure Cloud Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$63.50 - $84.75/hr

Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Terraform Associate certifications preferred. * Able to work across US time zones. * Three years of demonstrated experience with Microsoft Azure. * AWS and/or Google ...

The Bay Club Company

Operations Associate

Issaquah, WA · On-site

GENERAL SUMMARY The Operations Associate is responsible for contributing to the success of the Club ... Provide information regarding Club programming and facilities. * Deliver exceptional service ...

City of Lakewood, WA

Associate Civil Engineer

Lakewood, WA · On-site

$8.5K - $10K/mo

As an Associate Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise through review of public and private development projects, oversight of maintenance and operations ...

City of Seattle

Associate SCADA Engineer

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$62.32 - $72.73/hr

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is looking for a talented Associate SCADA Engineer (classified as ... operations. If this technical challenge fits your strengths and interests, this could be the ...

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How much do associate operations engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate operations engineer in Federal Way, WA is $29.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.86 and $33.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate operations engineer?

To thrive as an Associate Operations Engineer, you need a solid background in systems administration, troubleshooting, and IT fundamentals, often supported by a relevant degree or certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+. Familiarity with monitoring tools, ticketing systems, cloud platforms, and scripting languages such as Python or Bash is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring system reliability, efficient incident response, and seamless collaboration within IT operations teams.

What is an associate operations engineer?

Associate Operations Engineers are entry-level professionals who support the management, maintenance, and optimization of an organization's IT infrastructure and operational systems. They assist in monitoring system performance, troubleshooting technical issues, implementing operational processes, and ensuring high system availability. These engineers often work under the guidance of senior operations staff and may collaborate with other IT teams to support daily business operations. Their role is crucial in maintaining the smooth functioning of technology services within an organization.

What are some common challenges faced by associate operations engineers during their first year on the job?

Associate Operations Engineers often encounter challenges like adapting to complex IT systems, managing incident response under tight deadlines, and learning to prioritize tasks effectively. Navigating various tools and collaborating with cross-functional teams can also feel overwhelming initially. However, most organizations provide structured onboarding, mentorship, and training to help new hires build confidence and technical proficiency. Developing strong communication skills and proactively seeking feedback can ease the transition and set the foundation for career growth.
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DevOps Engineer

Tachyon Technologies

Renton, WA

$72/hr

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Life, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

About Tachyon Technologies:

Tachyon Technologies is a Digital Transformation consulting firm that partners with businesses to implement customer-focused business transformation. Aligned with SAP's digital core, Tachyon Technologies collaborates with its clients to transform their business by leveraging existing IT investments and leading-edge digital solutions to positively impact their customers' experience. From initiation through realization, Tachyon Technologies understands what it takes for a consulting partner to be effective and strives to deliver a meaningful solution that exceeds its clients' expectations.


Job Title : DevOps Engineer
Location : Renton, WA â Local candidates only. Face to face interview required
Duration : 6-9 Months contract
Requisition Summary
The DevOps Engineer provides strategy and implementation services that enable Cloud Services team to achieve substantial cost reduction and business agility benefits through the use of DevOps and continuous integration and delivery processes. The DevOps Engineer is responsible for technical leadership and delivery in our AWS shared services. The engineer assists in the development of enterprise AWS DevOps strategies and leads parts of it to implementation. Must have strong problem solving abilities, be able to work both at high and low levels of detail, have excellent communication skills.

Job Functions / Responsibilities
â Work with System Engineers, Developers, Architects, and other DevOps engineers to design and implement AWS infrastructure.
â Work with other technical teams to create system and workflow information visible through monitoring systems and web based dashboards.
â Develop tools and implement systems to EC2 server and other AWS infrastructure provisioning.
â Maintain and improve configuration management platform keeping up with the current technologies in the space.
â Implement processes and work with systems to deploy applications to AWS development and production environments.
â Maintain code and scripting version control repositories and related systems supporting initiatives around infrastructure as code .
â Be a technical resource for merge requests, assisting others in writing scripts, and answer questions about use of the infrastructure.
â Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve problems with the build, deployment, and continuous integration process.
â Document build, continuous integration and deployment processes.
â Leverage scripting languages to build automated solutions and integrations on an ad-hoc basis. Languages often include PowerShell, BASH, Perl, Ruby and Python across both Windows and Linux systems.
â Problem Solving in its many forms, from epic to the mundane.
â Infrastructure Stewardship.
â Reduce complexity wherever possible - Automate the handling of it everywhere else.
â Develop Tools and Automation Software.
â Design and Documentation of Cloud Architecture Solutions.
â Perform Infrastructure Analysis, Anomaly Detection
â Respond to System Performance and Security Events
â Defend the System against Unsustainable or Unreliable Components
â Social Stewardship
â Participate in Code Review
â Mentor and Train Peers
â Engage in Constant-Learning in support of our Environments
â Compose Root Cause Analysis Reports
â Improve Infrastructure Operations
â Ensures security is integrated into all architecture solutions to meet compliance standards.
â Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
â Contribute to and maintain system standards.
â Oversight and development of internally automated processes.

Qualifications
â 3+ years of AWS DevOps experience. AWS DevOps Solution Architecture Associate certified is preferred.
â Strong Python knowledge
â A strong understanding of networking and security basics are mandatory.
â 3+ years of experience with containerization technologies (e. g. Docker, k8s, EKS).
â Experience in building CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Maven/Gradle
â Experience with cloud resource provisioning tools like CloudFormtion, Terraform
â Self-motivated, able to work independently as well as within a team, and work well to meet deadlines within short time constraints
â Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills.

Education
â Bachelors' degree in Computer Science

Tachyon's full-time employees receive complete and competitive benefits. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, generous work/life opportunities, and an outstanding benefits package that includes paid time off plus holidays. In addition, all colleagues are eligible for a number of rewards and recognition programs. Encouraging a healthy work/life balance and providing our colleagues great benefits are just part of what makes Tachyon a great place to work.

Disclaimer: The above statements are not intended to be a complete statement of job content, rather act as a guide to the essential functions performed by the employee assigned to this classification. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of the position at any time.