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Puppet + DevOps

Manhattan, NV

$52.50 - $71.75/hr

Strong experience with automation/configuration management using Puppet, Chef or an equivalent - Good knowledge with Puppet, Puppet's declarative language to specify system configuration in Puppet ...

Puppet DevOps

Manhattan, NV

$52.50 - $71.75/hr

Puppet/Chef - Strong practical Linux and Windows-based systems administration skills in a cloud or virtualized environment - Prior experience of operating highly available and scalable infrastructure ...

Sr. Puppet Devops Engineer

Pennington, NJ

$131K - $168K/yr

Define and drive end-to-end agile DevOps based software development life cycle with automation in ... Strong knowledge of infrastructure automation tools (Puppet, Chef, VCAC). Prior consulting ...

DevOps Engineer - Puppet

Westminster, CO · On-site

$53.25 - $73/hr

... in systems programming * 4-year degree in computer science or related field or equivalent ... Experience with the Puppet configuration management tool Additional Information All your ...

... engineering, with a bias towards Unix/Linux environments 1+ years of experience with Linux automation Experience converting existing automation policies and packages to Puppet Development in Ruby ...

Based on the Linux Projects document, the Puppet and Linux engineers are primarily to assist with implementation and post-implementation support. Based on Andrew's estimates, support for each ...

Sr. DevOpps Architect - Chef/Puppet

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$73.25 - $93.50/hr

Possess working knowledge of object oriented and scripted programing. * Pull strings with Puppet and cook some recipes up with Chef. Be comfortable using and adapting to different configuration ...

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As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for puppet developer in the United States is $62.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62.50 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Puppet Developer, you need expertise in configuration management, automation, and scripting languages like Ruby, supported by experience managing infrastructure as code. Familiarity with Puppet Enterprise, version control tools like Git, and certifications such as Puppet Certified Professional are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication enable successful collaboration with IT and DevOps teams. These skills are crucial for reliably automating complex infrastructure deployments and ensuring consistent, scalable environments.

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Puppet Developers often encounter challenges such as managing complex configurations across diverse environments, ensuring scripts remain maintainable and scalable, and troubleshooting deployment issues. They must stay current with both Puppet updates and best practices to prevent configuration drift and maintain infrastructure security. Collaborating closely with system administrators, developers, and DevOps teams is essential to ensure smooth automation and deployment processes. These challenges make the role dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving and continuous improvement.

What is a Puppet Developer job?

A Puppet Developer is responsible for automating infrastructure management using Puppet, a configuration management tool. They write and maintain Puppet manifests, modules, and templates to ensure consistency across systems. Their role involves managing deployments, troubleshooting configuration issues, and optimizing automation workflows. Puppet Developers typically work in DevOps teams to support continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.

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Puppet Developer

$65/hr

Contractor

Posted 10 days ago


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Company Description

Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation.  Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function.  Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. 


Qualifications

Required Skills:

  • Puppet, Git, Linux, Windows, SDLC release engineering; (Windows 2012R2) and Linux systems (RHEL 6)
  • Strong automation and scripting skills; scripting and coding experience (UNIX or PowerShell)
  • Plus: Beaker Testing, VMware, Docker or other container management platform, Experience with a cloud computing
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills


ATLANTA position pays $61/hr

Additional Information

$65/hr

6-12 months


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About Global Channel Management

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Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Global Channel Management understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at the same time requiring the best talent for the job. GCM's Ownership and Management teams have extensive Staffing, Recruiting, HR and Executive Leadership knowledge, Experience and Expertise. Our Understanding and Commitment to our Client's Satisfaction are key reasons GCM has been successful in establishing long term relationships.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Austell, GA, US

Year founded

2009

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