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Devops/Infrastructure

Hoffman Estates, IL

$51.75 - $71/hr

Devops/Infrastructure #1050711 * We have identified improvements required in our backend code and infrastructure. * We are planning to use AI to implement these improvements, hence the team will work ...

Devops/Infrastructure Engineer

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

$105.60K - $138.50K/yr

Job Title: Devops/Infrastructure Engineer Location: Hoffman Estates, IL Skills Required • Networking (Production Issue) • Istio service mesh: Deep troubleshooting, sidecar injection, mTLS, Envoy ...

We are looking for a DevOps Infrastructure Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in team leadership or management, with extensive experience in Amazon Web ...

We are looking for a DevOps Infrastructure Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in team leadership or management, with extensive experience in Amazon Web ...

Azure DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$57.50 - $78.50/hr

As an Azure DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer, your technical leadership will help ensure healthcare data is managed securely, reliably, and in compliance with best practices-directly supporting ...

DevOps Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$53.75 - $73.75/hr

The DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer takes a broad perspective to infrastructure problems and exercises independent judgment in selecting techniques and evaluation criteria to obtain results.

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for devops infrastructure 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DevOps Infrastructure Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DevOps Infrastructure Engineer, you need strong expertise in systems administration, cloud platforms, automation, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, and cloud services like AWS, Azure, or GCP, plus certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, are highly valuable. Problem-solving, collaboration, and effective communication are essential soft skills to streamline workflows and bridge development and operations teams. These competencies are vital to ensure robust, scalable, and efficient infrastructure that supports rapid software delivery and reliable system performance.

What are some common challenges faced by DevOps Infrastructure professionals, and how can they be addressed?

DevOps Infrastructure professionals often encounter challenges such as managing complex cloud environments, ensuring seamless integration between development and operations, and maintaining high system reliability. Addressing these challenges typically involves adopting automation tools for configuration management, fostering close collaboration between cross-functional teams, and staying updated with evolving technologies. Regular communication, continuous learning, and a proactive approach to incident management can help mitigate these issues and contribute to a smoother DevOps workflow.

What is DevOps infrastructure?

DevOps infrastructure refers to the combination of hardware, software, networks, and cloud resources that support the development, deployment, and operation of software applications using DevOps practices. It enables automation, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and monitoring, allowing teams to release software more quickly and reliably. DevOps infrastructure often includes tools for provisioning servers, managing configurations, containerization, orchestration, and monitoring performance. By optimizing infrastructure, organizations can improve collaboration between development and operations teams, reduce downtime, and scale applications efficiently.
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Devops/Infrastructure

Devops/Infrastructure

FastTek

Hoffman Estates, IL

$51.75 - $71/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Devops/Infrastructure #1050711
Job Description:
  • We have identified improvements required in our backend code and infrastructure.
  • We are planning to use AI to implement these improvements, hence the team will work a small unit (together with senior member from existing team) in parallel to the regular dev team to try AI improvement suggestions and test the outcomes.
  • Build and optimize enterprise on-premises Kubernetes infrastructure with strategic cloud integration.
  • Immediate priority: Debug intermittent service communication failures in Istio + Flannel + kube-proxy environment.
  • Leverage AI tools and MCP servers to enhance troubleshooting and operations.

Skills Required
Networking (Production Issue)
  • Istio service mesh: Deep troubleshooting, sidecar injection, mTLS, Envoy proxy debugging
  • Flannel CNI: VXLAN/host-gw, overlay network debugging, MTU configuration
  • kube-proxy: iptables/IPVS modes, service endpoint sync issues, conntrack debugging
  • CoreDNS: Performance tuning, query debugging, NodeLocal DNSCache
  • Tools: tcpdump, Wireshark, packet analysis, distributed tracing (Jaeger)
  • AI-Enhanced Operations with MCP
  • MCP Integration: Build and deploy Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers for infrastructure operations
  • Custom MCP Servers: Create MCP servers for Kubernetes API access, log querying, metrics retrieval, incident management
  • AI-Powered Troubleshooting: Connect Claude/LLMs to infrastructure via MCP for real-time diagnostics and remediation
  • Intelligent Automation: Build MCP-enabled AI agents for automated log analysis, anomaly detection, root cause analysis
  • Operational AI Assistants: Deploy MCP servers connecting AI to GitLab, Jira, Slack, PagerDuty for incident orchestration
  • Infrastructure Query Interface: Create MCP servers exposing Prometheus, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes APIs to AI assistants
  • Self-Service Tools: Build AI-powered interfaces using MCP for team members to query infrastructure state

Additional Information:
At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is a financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused, operating in nearly half of the states in the U.S., Europe and India.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
  • Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
  • Vision
  • Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
  • Long Term Disability (100% paid)
  • Life Insurance (100% paid)
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!
To view all of our open positions go to: https://www.fasttek.com/fastswitch/findwork
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