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SeeScan

DevOps Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

We are looking for a long-term, in-house teammate to join us, not a contractor or consultant. In ... Experience working in a DevOps environment, especially with introducing or evolving DevOps ...

Samprasoft

Azure Platform Engineer- Devops

$54 - $74/hr

Contractors for the time being to offset needs of the business today, starting at 6 months. Office ... Full stack, DevOps thought processes. Being able to design and engineer a platform that's designed ...

Samprasoft

Azure Platform Engineer- Devops

$54 - $74/hr

Contractors for the time being to offset needs of the business today, starting at 6 months. Office ... Full stack, DevOps thought processes. Being able to design and engineer a platform that's designed ...

Samprasoft

Azure Platform Engineer- Devops

Richmond, VA · On-site

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

Contractors for the time being to offset needs of the business today, starting at 6 months. Office ... Terraform, DevOps, Azure Basic Qualification: Additional Skills: Azure Engineer, DevOps Engineer ...

Kaav Inc.

Azure Platform Engineer- Devops

Deerfield, IL · On-site

$53.75 - $73.50/hr

Contractors can be anywhere/fully remote * ticket examples include building pipelines, access to ... Terraform,DevOps,Azure Basic Qualification : Additional Skills : Azure Engineer,DevOps Engineer ...

Creative IT Inc

DevOps Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$59.75 - $81.75/hr

The DevOps Engineer (specifically Jira Platform Engineer) will serve as the technical owner of our ... The Contractor shall deliver, but not limited to, the following: * Administering, configuring, and ...

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DevOps Lead

Austin, TX · On-site

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

... DevOps and IT functions, driving all security and compliance programs, and ensuring the ... contractors and the third-party IT vendor responsible for day-to-day IT operations. The ideal ...

Axiologic Solutions LLC

DevOps Engineer

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$59.50 - $81.50/hr

The DevOps Engineer provides senior-level technical and strategic leadership in the areas of ... Serve as the primary SME for enterprise IT integration issues, advising Government and contractor ...

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HCL Global Systems

Azure DevOps Administrator

Jackson, MS · On-site

$46 - $63/hr

Customize Azure DevOps work item templates (Scrum and Kanban boards) to meet project needs ... Job title of contractor while reporting to this supervisor/manager * Telephone number * Email ...

M9 Solutions

DevOps Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$60K - $180K/yr

M9 Solutions is seeking a DevOps Engineer to work on-site in support of a government contract for a ... M9 Benefits - Salary Range $60,000-$180,000 USD M9 Solutions, LLC (M9) is a Federal sub-contractor ...

M9 Solutions

DevOps Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$60K - $180K/yr

M9 Solutions is seeking a DevOps Engineer to work on-site in support of a government contract for a ... is a Federal sub-contractor and we comply with all applicable federal laws prohibiting ...

M9 Solutions

DevOps Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$60K - $180K/yr

Mid/senior-level DevOps engineers to support the client's DevOps team. Required Skills and ... M9 Benefits - Salary Range $60,000-$180,000 USD M9 Solutions, LLC (M9) is a Federal sub-contractor ...

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How much do devops contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for devops contractor 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 DevOps Contractors face when integrating into existing teams?

DevOps Contractors often encounter challenges such as adapting to an organization's unique toolsets, understanding existing deployment pipelines, and aligning with established workflows or security protocols. Since contractors are typically brought on for specific projects or to address urgent needs, they must quickly build rapport with permanent team members and learn the company's infrastructure. Clear communication and proactive collaboration are key to overcoming these hurdles and ensuring a smooth integration into the team.

What are DevOps contractors?

DevOps contractors are professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to help organizations implement, manage, or improve their DevOps practices. They specialize in automating software development and IT operations processes, enabling faster and more reliable software delivery. DevOps contractors often work with tools like Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms to streamline workflows and ensure efficient collaboration between development and operations teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DevOps Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DevOps Contractor, you need strong expertise in software development, systems administration, and cloud infrastructure, typically supported by a relevant degree or certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or Docker Certified Associate. Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI), configuration management (e.g., Ansible, Terraform), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help DevOps Contractors navigate complex projects and align development with operations. These skills ensure seamless integration, rapid deployment, and effective troubleshooting, which are vital for optimizing delivery pipelines and system reliability.
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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

SeeScan

San Diego, CA • On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

About this position
SeeScan is seeking a DevOps Engineer with strong automation tool and script development experience.
This is a fully onsite position located in San Diego.
Compensation
The salary range for our DevOps Engineer position is $80,000 to $130,000 annually.
This range represents a good-faith estimate based on the qualifications we expect to find in a successful candidate. Actual compensation offered may be less or greater than this estimate based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, our assessment of your ability to bring value to our organization.
We offer
  • A position within an established company that has over 40 years of experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) investment options, with partial company matching contribution
  • Flexible Paid Time Off plan with no cap or "use it or lose it" requirement

In your application, include your resume and a thoughtful cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We are looking for a long-term, in-house teammate to join us, not a contractor or consultant.
In this position, you will
  • Use creative problem-solving skills to close gaps between software development, testing, quality assurance, and support
  • Identify opportunities for process automation in software development and IT operations, using AI-driven tools where appropriate
  • Design, deploy, and monitor automations that improve productivity, reduce errors, and streamline workflows
  • Promote continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD)
  • Improve system reliability, scalability, and availability with inventive approaches that balance efficiency with strict security requirements
  • Build and optimize integrations that simplify user experience and enhance organizational effectiveness
  • Maintain onsite presence to facilitate direct engagement with cross-functional teams and operations

Programs and tools
  • C#
  • GitLab
  • Docker
  • AWS
  • Ubuntu, Windows, and Mac OS
  • PowerShell
  • MySQL / PostgreSQL
  • Apache / Nginx
  • Postman
  • Let's Encrypt
  • Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with AI-driven platforms and tools (e.g., for code generation, testing, monitoring, and workflow automation)

About you
  • Eager to experiment with emerging technologies to solve complex technical challenges
  • Strong communicator and collaborator, able work across multiple teams in adopting new processes and technologies
  • Flexible and adaptable in managing simultaneous changes to various parts of a system
  • Big-picture perspective to consider our organization's entire IT infrastructure when making changes and improvements

Your background
  • Strong experience developing in C#
  • Experience working in a DevOps environment, especially with introducing or evolving DevOps practices using AI or automation enhancements
  • B.S. in CS, CE, or similar with relevant experience

About SeeScan
Beneath the ground and below the water's surface is a world out of sight. Whether it's the inside of a pipe, or a maze of the buried services that keep our world running, or the deepest places of the ocean, our mission is to create products that help our customers see. Dating back more than 40 years to our founder's garage, we are an original equipment manufacturer in San Diego, CA that builds diagnostic, utility locating, and harsh-environment oceanographic equipment from the ground up. And as leaders in our industries, we provide ongoing support and parts services to ensure that our equipment is never short of the best.
At SeeScan, you'll be part of a group of people who bring passion and energy into everything they do. We value the individual contributions all of our employees make and invest in the tools and training they need to find success and professional growth. We do our best to empower the right people to take on new opportunities, and our culture promotes transparency, integrity, and continuous learning.
Notes
  • No recruiters, contractors, or consultants, please
  • No relocation assistance or visa sponsorships available for this position
  • SeeScan is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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