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Contract Developer Operations Jobs in Chicago, IL

Sonoma Consulting Inc.

Contract DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL

$54.25 - $74.50/hr

Job Title : DevOps Engineer (Contract) Onsite at client: 80% Start: ASAP Requirements: 4+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator with at least 2 years supporting a highly-available ...

Argonne National Laboratory

DevOps Engineer

Lemont, IL · Hybrid

$53.25 - $72.75/hr

S. citizenship, which is required to comply with federal regulations and contract * Previous experience as a team lead - able to perform task management for DevOps or Cloud Engineering teams.

Auria

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$140 - $160/hr

Job Overview Auria is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our outstanding team supporting the GMI ... Contract permitting, use Flex Time to work in a way that fits your life, not just your 8-to-5 * 11 ...

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Argonne National Laboratory

DevOps Engineer

Lemont, IL · On-site

$69.75 - $108.81/hr

S. citizenship, which is required to comply with federal regulations and contract. Previous experience as a team lead - able to perform task management for DevOps or Cloud Engineering teams.

Argonne National Laboratory

DevOps Engineer

Lemont, IL · On-site

$53.25 - $72.75/hr

S. citizenship, which is required to comply with federal regulations and contract * Previous experience as a team lead - able to perform task management for DevOps or Cloud Engineering teams.

Argonne National Laboratory

DevOps Engineer

Lemont, IL · Hybrid

$53.25 - $72.75/hr

S. citizenship, which is required to comply with federal regulations and contract * Previous experience as a team lead - able to perform task management for DevOps or Cloud Engineering teams.

KnackHook, LLC

Senior DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$134K - $172K/yr

DevOps Engineer Contract Chicago, IL, Hybrid ​ Required Qualifications:  • At least 5-7 or more years of experience in a DevOps Engineer role • At least 5 ...

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Apex Systems

Junior DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

Contract Experience Level: Junior (3-5 Years) About the Role Apex Systems is looking for a seasoned Junior DevOps Engineer to support a migration of the organization's Kubernetes ingress layer from ...

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Navtech, Inc.

Devops Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

Chicago, IL (Day 1 Onsite) Duration: Long Term Contract Rate Must be on W2. * DevOps Engineer with any cloud experience preferably AWS. * Should have expertise in scripting. * Require experience in ...

Navtech, Inc.

Lead DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

Chicago, IL (Onsite) Duration: Long Term Contract Rate Must be on W2. * DevOps Engineer with any cloud experience preferably AWS. * Should have expertise in scripting. * Require experience in ...

Itrs Insights

DevOps Engineer (FDE)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$140 - $170/hr

This is a permanent, full time contract. You will work from our Chicago office on a hybrid-work ... Requirements * 7+ years of DevOps experience. * Excellent knowledge of Kubernetes and container ...

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ITRS

DevOps Engineer (FDE)

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$140K - $170K/yr

This is a permanent, full time contract. You will work from our Chicago office on a hybrid-work ... Requirements * 7+ years of DevOps experience. * Excellent knowledge of Kubernetes and container ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract developer operations in Chicago, IL is $54.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.52 and $65.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Primary FocusManaging deployment, automation, and infrastructure for software systemsWriting, testing, and maintaining application code
Skills & CertificationsDevOps tools, cloud platforms, scripting, CI/CD pipelinesProgramming languages, software development frameworks, version control
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with development and IT teams, often in cloud or enterprise settingsWorks primarily on coding and application development tasks
Industry UsageCommon in tech, SaaS, and enterprise IT sectorsWidespread across software, web, and app development industries

Contract Developer Operations professionals focus on deployment, automation, and infrastructure management, ensuring software systems run smoothly. In contrast, Contract Software Developers primarily concentrate on coding and developing applications. Both roles often collaborate but serve different aspects of the software lifecycle.

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Contract DevOps Engineer

Sonoma Consulting Inc.

Chicago, IL

$54.25 - $74.50/hr

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Company Description

Sonoma Consulting is one of the fastest growing Global IT Consulting and Executive Search providers with offices in Naperville IL; Chicago IL; Tyson's Corner VA and Hyderabad India. 

Our clients range from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies throughout the world. We look to our large recruiting team to continue to build upon the high standards we have set and ways to continually improve our recruiting process around the speed and quality of the resources we deliver. The Sonoma team prides itself on best model for delivery of IT Resources in a 24/7 model, our high level of professionalism and integrity which enables us to create long-term, meaningful relationships with our clients. 

Job Description

Job Title : DevOps Engineer (Contract)
Onsite at client:  80%
Start: ASAP
Requirements:
    4+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator with at least 2 years supporting a highly-available, 24x7 production environments.

Qualifications

Prior experience:
    Production operations and software engineering background with a passion for delivering high-performance, quality software
    Experience with public cloud, specifically AWS. A "cloud-first" mentality is essential.
    Fluency in Bash and Python with a focus on development and delivery of infrastructure as a service.
    Deep understanding in the operation, tuning and support of web-based service delivery systems.
    Advanced knowledge of network security, communications protocols, troubleshooting commands and tools.
    Expertise in network and application monitoring and alerting systems.
    Knowledge of encryption technologies: IPSec, SSL, SSH.
    Clear understanding of the software development lifecycle.
    Familiarity with database technologies and system requirements.
    Ability to work independently and also as a member of a small team.
    Strong analytical and strategic skills


Additional Information

Sonoma Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About Sonoma Consult

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Sonoma Consult is a California based C corporation helping companies bring products to the patient by working closely with the engineering teams and the clinicians. Our goal, no matter what stage of product development, is to create and execute a plan of action to move the product through the appropriate clinical and regulatory steps. Sonoma Consult works cohesively with the engineers and physicians to translate technologies to the clinic. Our goal is to help you get the very best product to the clinic and to the market. This includes planning, execution and ensuring critical data is delivered in the right format to ensure the feedback loop to the design team ultimately delivers the most advanced technology to the patient.

Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Sonoma, CA, US

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