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Contract Devops Jobs (NOW HIRING)

DevOps Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$54 - $74/hr

Contract * Job #3261 Supports software and data engineering with DevOps tools, culture, and process changes to enable rapid and stable delivery of applications and technologies. Identifies ...

Devops Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$49.25 - $67.50/hr

... DevOps Engineer for a long term contract assignment with the potential to convert FTE. 70% of the role will be focused writing/creating scripts using Ant, Python, Bash, and/or Shell languages to ...

DevOps Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$55 - $65/hr

The start date is ASAP for this contract position. Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location-Type: Hybrid (Austin, TX - Tuesday through Thursday Onsite) Start Date Is: ASAP Duration: 12 Month Contract ...

DevOps Engineer

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$55 - $65/hr

The start date is ASAP for this contract position. Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location-Type: Hybrid (Austin, TX - Tuesday through Thursday Onsite) Start Date Is: ASAP Duration: 12 Month Contract ...

DevOps Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$54.25 - $74.25/hr

You will work closely with the contract teams, users, and government to ensure the DC-MLS ... in DevOps engineering, delivering projects on time and with excellent quality Provide support to ...

DevOps Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$54.25 - $74.25/hr

You will work closely with the contract teams, users, and government to ensure the DC-MLS ® ... DevOps engineering, delivering projects on time and with excellent quality • Provide support to ...

DevOps Engineer

Malvern, PA · On-site

$65 - $70/hr

Contract Job Overview: Pay Range: $65hr - $70hr Requirement/Must Have: * 1+ years of experience in DevOps practices and tools. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Excellent ...

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DevOps Engineer

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

$53.50 - $73/hr

J ob Title: DevOps Engineer Job Location: Greenwood Village, Colorado Job Type ... Contract * Assess existing systems and recommend improvements to optimize deployment efficiency and ...

DevOps Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$54.25 - $74.25/hr

You will work closely with the contract teams, users, and government to ensure the DC-MLS ... in DevOps engineering, delivering projects on time and with excellent quality Provide support to ...

DevOps Engineer

Bentonville, AR · On-site

$46.25 - $63.25/hr

Requirement - DevOps Engineer Location- Bentonville, AR Contract W2 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines across multiple engineering teams (GitHub Actions, Cloud Build, or ...

DevOps Engineer

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$60 - $70/hr

The start date is ASAP for this contract position. Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location-Type: Hybrid (Austin, TX - Tuesday through Thursday Onsite) Start Date Is: ASAP / Targeting July 2026 Duration ...

DevOps Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$61.75 - $84.75/hr

San Jose, CA Duration: 1+ years contract or permanent/fulltime Key words to look for: • ... • Devops • Chef, Puppet, Ansible. • AWS, Jenkins, • Python, • Elastic search • ...

DevOps Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

The start date is ASAP for this contract position. Job Title: DevOps Engineer Location-Type: Hybrid (Austin, TX - Tuesday through Thursday Onsite) Start Date Is: ASAP / Targeting July 2026 Duration ...

DevOps Engineer

Houston, TX · Remote

$75 - $150/hr

DevOps Engineer Role Snapshot Posting Date: June 19, 2026 RFP Deadline: July 24, 2026 Deadline for ... Contract / RFP-Based Opportunity About FuntoNetwork At FuntoNetwork, we connect experienced ...

DevOps Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · Remote

$65 - $70/hr

Contract-to-Hire Location: Pittsburgh, PA or Strongsville, OH or Dallas, TX or Birmingham, AL or Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid, 3 days a week) Salary: $65.00-$70.00/Hourly Role: DevOps Engineer Primary Skills:

DevOps Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$54.25 - $74.25/hr

... contracts. In this role, you will work in a Linux-based DevOps environment, helping design, automate, and support deployment processes for secure enterprise systems. You'll collaborate closely with ...

DevOps Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$54.25 - $74.25/hr

... contracts. In this role, you will work in a Linux-based DevOps environment, helping design, automate, and support deployment processes for secure enterprise systems. You'll collaborate closely with ...

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How much do contract devops jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract devops in the United States is $60.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.72 and $69.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract DevOps professionals, and how can they prepare for them?

Contract DevOps professionals often face challenges such as rapidly adapting to new team dynamics, unfamiliar infrastructure setups, and varying project requirements. To succeed, it's important to be proactive in onboarding quickly—reviewing documentation, asking questions, and leveraging proven automation and monitoring tools. Staying current with industry best practices and being flexible in your workflow can help you integrate seamlessly and deliver value fast. Building strong communication channels with both developers and operations teams further ensures that you're aligned with project goals and expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Devops position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract DevOps professional, you need strong expertise in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, scripting (such as Python, Bash), and hands-on experience with configuration management tools, often backed by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and relevant certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Docker Certified Associate is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, clear communication, and adaptability are essential soft skills for collaborating in diverse and dynamic project environments. These strengths enable efficient delivery, smooth operations, and the ability to adjust quickly to the unique requirements of each contract assignment.

What is a Contract DevOps job?

A Contract DevOps job is a temporary or project-based role where a professional manages and automates software development, deployment, and infrastructure operations. Contract DevOps engineers typically work with CI/CD pipelines, cloud services, infrastructure as code, and monitoring tools to enhance software delivery and reliability. These roles can be short-term or long-term based on the company's needs and often require strong expertise in automation, cloud platforms, and system administration. Contractors may work independently, through agencies, or as part of a larger DevOps team.

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Infographic showing various Contract Devops job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,908 per year, or $60.5 per hour.

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Position: Devops Engineer
Duration: 12+ months - contract
Location: Fortworth, TX (Hybrid - 3 days onsite a week)

JOB DESCRIPTION
SKILLS NEEDED : Devops, Kubernetes and Docker within Azure environments
Seeking a Specialist with 5 to 7 years of experience in DevOps focusing on Kubernetes and Docker within Azure environments
Job Description
Design develop and implement scalable container orchestration solutions using Kubernetes and Docker Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to build and maintain multitenant cloudbased Kubernetes platforms Ensure containerized applications run efficiently both locally and in Azure Kubernetes Service AKS Utilize Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions for continuous integration and deployment pipelines Monitor and troubleshoot Docker images and Kubernetes configurations to optimize performance and reliability Incorporate security best practices in container and orchestration workflows in partnership with security teams Stay updated on emerging DevOps technologies and integrate them to enhance platform capabilities Coach and mentor team members on containerization orchestration and CICD best practices Manage technical debt and drive improvements to streamline deployment and operational processes
Roles and Responsibilities
Lead the design and delivery of Kubernetes and Dockerbased solutions within Azure environments Develop and maintain YAML configurations for Azure DevOps pipelines and AKS deployments Collaborate with platform engineers and administrators to deliver new features and resolve platform issues Conduct root cause analysis for system issues and implement corrective actions Drive adoption of DevOps methodologies and tools ensuring alignment with organizational standards Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers and crossfunctional teams Optimize system designs for scalability reliability and simplicity across multiple teams Facilitate knowledge sharing and training sessions on containerization and DevOps practices Continuously evaluate and improve deployment workflows to support rapid and safe application releases.