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Cloud Devops Engineer

Plainsboro, NJ ยท On-site +1

$54 - $74/hr

Cloud Devops Engineer for a Contract/Contract-To-Hire & 100% Remote role. If you are open for new opportunities & interested in this role, please reach me on 732-203-7434/amrutha.duddula AT nityo.com ...

Cloud DevOps Engineer 2

$54 - $74/hr

Cloud DevOps Engineer 2 Remote Changeis, Inc. is seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer 2 to support ... Experience supporting federal IT contracts

DevOps Developer

OR ยท On-site +1

Remote - United States / Canada What You'll Do: CI/CD, Build & Release Automation * Design ... Identify recurring operational issues and automate solutions where possible. * Contribute to ...

DevOps Developer

OR ยท Remote

Remote - United States / Canada What You'll Do: CI/CD, Build & Release Automation * Design ... Identify recurring operational issues and automate solutions where possible. * Contribute to ...

DevOps Engineer

$108K - $145K/hr

This position will be Remote. Job Summary The DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, deploying, and supporting Elevate's Azure cloud platform with a strong emphasis on secure networking ...

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DevOps Contractor

Saugerties, NY ยท Remote

$52 - $69/hr

The DevOps Contractor is a mid-level technical role focused on owning and advancing Imedview ... remote-first culture and occasional in-person collaboration * Competitive contract rate ...

$40.75 - $55.75/hr

Working in a fully remote environment, you'll take ownership of complex technical challenges, implement scalable DevOps practices, and drive continuous improvements across the software development ...

DevOps Engineer

Hoboken, NJ ยท Remote

$57.75 - $79/hr

Our culture is people-first, fully remote, and rooted in respect, innovation, and teamwork, because when our people thrive, so do our customers. Who You Are The DevOps Engineer will support the ...

DevOps Engineer - Secret (Remote)

Mclean, VA ยท Remote

$53.25 - $73/hr

Description Senior DevOps Engineer - Secret (Remote) Xcelerate Solutions is currently seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in automating ...

Sr DevOps Engineer

Owings Mills, MD ยท On-site +1

$124K - $160K/yr

... DevOps Engineer / Long Term ... Contract / #REMOTE SKILLSETS NEEDED: * Significant development experience (6+ years) with ...

Sr DevOps Engineer

Owings Mills, MD ยท Remote

$124K - $160K/yr

... DevOps Engineer | Long Term ... Contract | #REMOTE SKILLSETS NEEDED: * Significant development experience (6+ years) with ...

DevOps Engineer

Towson, MD ยท Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

This is a remote position. Residency Requirement: Candidates MUST have lived in the U.S. for at ... Some federal contracts require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. You must be legally ...

DevOps Engineer - Remote, US

$54 - $74/hr

Bowman Consulting is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join their remote team, focusing on secure and reliable application delivery within a Cloud Adoption Framework. The role involves collaborating with ...

DevOps Engineer

Tampa, FL ยท Remote

$54 - $74/hr

We are hiring an experienced DevOps Engineer to help us support existing and new customers. If you ... This is a remote role, candidates must be located in the US * Candidates must be authorized to work ...

DevOps Engineer

Tampa, FL ยท Remote

$49.75 - $68.25/hr

We are hiring an experienced DevOps Engineer to help us support existing and new customers. If you ... This is a remote role, candidates must be located in the US * Candidates must be authorized to work ...

DevOps Engineer

Tampa, FL ยท Remote

$49.75 - $68.25/hr

We are hiring an experienced DevOps Engineer to help us support existing and new customers. If you ... This is a remote role, candidates must be located in the US * Candidates must be authorized to work ...

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How much do remote devops contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote devops contract 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 remote DevOps contract jobs?

Remote DevOps contract jobs are temporary or project-based positions where professionals manage development operations (DevOps) tasks from a location outside of the employer's office. These roles typically involve automating software deployments, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring system reliability. Contractors work independently or as part of a remote team, often collaborating across time zones using digital communication tools. This setup offers flexibility and can be ideal for individuals seeking variety in projects or work-life balance.

What are some common challenges faced by remote DevOps contractors, and how can they be effectively managed?

Remote DevOps contractors often encounter challenges such as coordinating across time zones, maintaining secure access to infrastructure, and ensuring smooth communication with distributed teams. Effective management involves leveraging automation tools for deployments, adopting secure VPNs or cloud access controls, and using collaboration platforms like Slack or Jira to stay aligned with team members. Proactively documenting workflows and maintaining regular check-ins can also help remote contractors stay connected and contribute efficiently to the team's goals.

What is the difference between Remote Devops Contract vs Remote Cloud Engineer?

AspectRemote Devops ContractRemote Cloud Engineer
CredentialsCertifications like AWS, Azure, Docker, KubernetesSame certifications often required, plus cloud-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentProject-based, short-term contracts, remote teamsFull-time or contract, often remote, focused on cloud infrastructure
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, consulting firmsTech firms, cloud service providers, enterprise IT
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding contract roles, project scope, freelance opportunitiesCloud infrastructure, deployment, and management roles

Remote Devops Contract roles focus on short-term, project-based work involving automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure management. Remote Cloud Engineers typically work on designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud solutions, often in a full-time capacity. Both roles require similar certifications and are prevalent in tech industries, but their work scope and employment type differ.

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

To thrive as a Remote DevOps Contractor, you need strong expertise in infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or GCP), and scripting languages, typically backed by relevant experience or a degree in computer science. Familiarity with tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, and certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, proactive communication, and self-motivation help you collaborate effectively and manage tasks independently in a remote environment. These skills ensure reliable, scalable, and secure deployments while enabling seamless teamwork and project delivery from any location.
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Cloud Devops Engineer

Cloud Devops Engineer

Nityo Infotech

Plainsboro, NJ โ€ข On-site, Remote

$54 - $74/hr

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Job Description
Hiring!! Cloud Devops Engineer for a Contract/Contract-To-Hire & 100% Remote role.
If you are open for new opportunities & interested in this role, please reach me on 732-203-7434/amrutha.duddula AT nityo.com
Job Title: Cloud Devops Engineer
Location: REMOTE
Duration: 1+ yr
VISA: Permanent Residents/Citizens

Job Description: A handson role in architecture, design, development, and ongoing support of business applications and cloud infrastructure.
Must Skills:
  • 15+ Years of IT experience with a minimum of 5+ years of Handson experience configuring and automating private, public, and hybrid cloud architecture
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • CI/CD Pipelining experience

Responsibilities:
  • Automate software installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of both on-premise and cloud deployments.
  • Monitor infrastructure, application performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with departmental and enterprise security standards.
  • Assess vulnerabilities, identify and implement a mitigation plan
  • Configure Hashicorp Vault/PAM, New Relic application, and infrastructure monitoring
  • Design, automate and test procedures for backup, failover, and disaster recovery
  • Work with Enterprise Architect to implement cloud architectures into detailed design and PoC (Proof of Concept)
  • Architect and Design physical architecture of cloud and on-premise hosted Applications
  • Create and support CI/CD pipelines for microservices containers, C#, Java, python codebase

Skills:
  • 15+ Years of IT experience with a minimum of 5+ years of Handson experience configuring and automating private, public, and hybrid cloud architecture, networking, security, workload types, migration patterns, and tools. AWS/Azure platform knowledge is a must.
  • Handson experience with various enterprise applications and IT services, as well as software development, compliance and security, and IT operations disciplines
  • Strong experience in docker, containerization, and Kubernetes configuration
  • 5+ years of Handson experience implementing CI/CD using Gitlab or Jenkins
  • Good understanding of distributed systems and big data ecosystem.
  • Strong development experience in either Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, with exposure towards Web services and APIs as in RESTful and SOAP.
  • Experience with languages/frameworks, python, Java, Spring boot. Node.js, .NET and react/angular/VUE
  • 5+ years of experience in any of ETL tools
  • Working knowledge of SQL and database design using Oracle, MS SQLServer, or Postgres DB
  • 5+ years of experience in Ansible, Cloudformation, and Terraform.
  • Experience with Windows, Unix/Linux OS, Shell, and Power shell scripts
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Must have a B.S. in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, or related area of study
  • Network and infrastructure experience is plus
  • Strong communication skills

For any questions, Please feel free to reach me on 732-203-7434 OR amrutha.duddula AT nityo.com
Thank you,
Amrutha Duddula
Sr Talent Acquisition Specialist
Nityo Infotech Corporation

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