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The DevOps Administrator will be critical in moving the automation ecosystem from legacy tools, including Jenkins, Bitbucket, and Automic, to GitLab, Ansible Automation Platform, and Terraform. This ...

DevOps Administrator

Richardson, TX · On-site

$112K - $130K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Linux Systems and Devops Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Linux server administration, DevOps practices, and modern ...

Sr. DevOps Administrator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$124K - $160K/yr

Company Description Saxon Global Inc. is a IT Consulting & Staffing Company located at Irving, TX Hi, Please find the below details if interested please apply Position: Sr. DevOps Administrator ...

You will work closely with program developers and system engineers to research issues, determine root causes and implement solutions to system problems. Must be able to support occasional after hour ...

Linux Devops Administrator

Aurora, CO · On-site

$110K - $180K/yr

You will work closely with program developers and system engineers to research issues, determine root causes and implement solutions to system problems. Must be able to support occasional after hour ...

Operations Administrator, Gardena, CA Air Fayre offers benefits including! * An excellent ... for operations and engineering, entering data and running reports, monitoring inventory ...

DevOps Administrator Sr Level

Reston, VA

$55 - $75.25/hr

Infrastructure Management: • Build and maintain Apache Solr clusters with Zookeeper in production environments • Administer Windows Server environments and orchestrate infrastructure upgrades • ...

DevOps Administrator Sr Level

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

Infrastructure Management: • Build and maintain Apache Solr clusters with Zookeeper in production environments • Administer Windows Server environments and orchestrate infrastructure upgrades • ...

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How much do devops administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for devops administrator in the United States is $129,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $142,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DevOps Administrator job?

A DevOps Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's DevOps infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration between development and IT operations. They automate deployment processes, monitor system performance, and manage CI/CD pipelines to improve efficiency. Additionally, they oversee cloud services, security protocols, and troubleshooting to ensure system reliability. Their role bridges the gap between development and operations teams, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a DevOps Administrator?

A DevOps Administrator’s daily tasks often involve managing cloud infrastructure, monitoring system performance, automating deployments, and troubleshooting any issues in the CI/CD pipeline. You may work closely with both development and operations teams to ensure smooth code releases and infrastructure reliability. Regular activities can also include updating configuration management tools, maintaining security best practices, and collaborating on process improvements. This mix of responsibilities offers variety and the opportunity to be a key contributor to the organization’s technology initiatives.

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

To thrive as a DevOps Administrator, you need strong knowledge of system administration, cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and automation scripting, often backed by a degree in computer science or relevant certifications. Experience with tools like Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services such as AWS or Azure is highly valued, along with certifications like AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills set top candidates apart in this role. These abilities are essential for maintaining reliable systems, streamlining deployments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across development and operations teams.

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$135K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Location: Dallas, TX - in-office presence requirement 3 days weekly or more as needed

Contract Length: 12-Months

Job Type: Full-Time

Target Salary Range*: $135,000 - $170,000

*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary


Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Administrator to join the Code Management team. This role will lead and execute strategic migrations, optimize CI/CD workflows, and drive infrastructure modernization.

The DevOps Administrator will be critical in moving the automation ecosystem from legacy tools, including Jenkins, Bitbucket, and Automic, to GitLab, Ansible Automation Platform, and Terraform. This role will help ensure robust, scalable, and secure pipelines across the enterprise.


Key ResponsibilitiesDevOps Administration and Enterprise Tooling
  • Administer different and complex applications and tools used in the enterprise.
  • Administer GitLab, Artifactory, Xray, and SonarQube.
  • Configure and manage GitLab Runners, Groups, Projects, and Permissions at scale.
  • Harden GitLab for enterprise usage, including SAML/SSO, LDAP, RBAC, and backup/restore.
  • Leverage Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools to provision and manage self-hosted GitLab and runners.
CI/CD, Automation, and GitOps
  • Design, implement, and optimize complex GitLab CI/CD pipelines using YAML best practices.
  • Implement GitOps practices to manage infrastructure and environment configurations.
  • Automate operational tasks and incident remediation via pipelines and scripts.
  • Implement policies and guardrails to ensure code quality, compliance, and security posture.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve CI/CD or migration-related incidents in a timely manner.
Infrastructure Modernization and Migration
  • Lead and execute strategic migrations from legacy tools, including Jenkins, Bitbucket, and Automic, to GitLab, Ansible Automation Platform, and Terraform.
  • Drive infrastructure modernization.
  • Use infrastructure-as-code tools, including Terraform and Ansible.
  • Support containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Work with cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and cloud-native tooling.
Monitoring, Documentation, and Knowledge Management
  • Integrate monitoring tools, including Prometheus/Grafana and ELK, for GitLab health and pipeline performance.
  • Develop and maintain clear runbooks, wiki pages, and pipeline templates.
  • Available for 24/7 on-call support.
Team Collaboration and Application Onboarding
  • Partner with application teams to onboard them onto GitLab workflows and best practices.
  • Communicate effectively and collaborate across teams.

QualificationsExperience
  • 8+ years of experience administering different and complex applications and tools used in the enterprise.
  • Experience administering GitLab, Artifactory, Xray, and SonarQube.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, including Terraform, Ansible, and similar tools.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration, including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and cloud-native tooling.
  • Knowledge of JFrog Artifactory, Bitbucket/Git, SVN, and other SCM tools.
  • Working knowledge of different Software Development Lifecycle methodologies.
  • Knowledge of desired state configuration, automated deployment, continuous integration, and release engineering tools, including Puppet, Chef, Jenkins, Bamboo, Maven, and Ant.
Skills
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Track record of cross-team collaboration.
  • Ability to design, implement, and optimize complex GitLab CI/CD pipelines using YAML best practices.
  • Ability to configure and manage GitLab Runners, Groups, Projects, and Permissions at scale.
  • Ability to harden GitLab for enterprise usage, including SAML/SSO, LDAP, RBAC, and backup/restore.
  • Ability to automate operational tasks and incident remediation via pipelines and scripts.
  • Ability to develop and maintain clear runbooks, wiki pages, and pipeline templates.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve CI/CD or migration-related incidents in a timely manner.
  • Availability for 24/7 on-call support.

Preferred Qualifications
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience with good scripting/programming skills.
  • GitLab Certified Administrator.
  • Prior software experience with build management, configuration management, and/or quality testing.
  • Experience with SCM practices, including Agile, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.