This listing does not state pay. Across 49 open devops engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $130,000 to $163,000 and the median is $142,500.

Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.

DEVOPS Engineer salaries by state · Check your own pay

Skills this job asks for

Say which you have and which you want to build. We use it to match you to jobs like this one.

About the job

About Us:

duPont REGISTRY Group is a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions to our clients. We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile DevOps Engineer to join our growing team. This role is hands-on and deeply technical — ideal for someone experienced in infrastructure automation, observability, and microservices orchestration AWS cloud environments.

Responsibilities

Design, provision, and manage cloud infrastructure using Pulumi and Infrastructure-as-Code best practices.

Deploy and operate EKS clusters with keeping solid security, observability, cost efficiency compliant to best practices

Manage Kubernetes workloads based on Helm, kustomize or custom Kubernetes operators

Implement and maintain observability stacks — VictoriaMetrics, VictoriaLogs, Grafana, Alertmanager, Zipkin, and OpenTelemetry — for Node.js, python and golang based services.

Build custom dashboards and alert rules for infrastructure and application performance monitoring.

Automate operations and writing infrastructure-oriented code on Typescript or Golang.

Administer GitLab CI/CD pipelines, runners, and environments for seamless multi-repo workflows.

Support backend teams by integrating Node.js, Golang and Python microservices into unified deployment and monitoring pipelines.

Apply strong security and compliance practices (RBAC, IAM, secrets management, mTLS).

Contribute to disaster recovery, cost optimization, and reliability engineering strategies.

Required Skills and Qualifications

General skill

System design, architecture and patterns understanding

Proven experience in DevOps/SRE position

Deep understanding of Linux basics and containers (cgroups, cpu scheduling, kernel parameters)

OCI containers (docker/podman)

Image build tools (buildkit, kaniko, buildah)

Networking knowledge, according to CCNA level

Backup and restore strategies, disaster recovery planning

Programming languages and frameworks

JavaScript/Typescript basic level

Understanding of NodeJS runtime

Golang basics

REST API implementations

SOLID principles

12-factor app methodology

Skills of bash scripting and perception, when bash should be replaced to programming language

Git, IaC, CI/CD

Advanced git knowledge

Gitlab CI/CD experience

Pulumi basics and especially typescript implementation

Understanding of cattle/pets infrastructure approaches,

Cloud technologies

Experience with AWS basic services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, ALB)

EKS clusters with worker nodes and networking administration, understanding of transparent IAM security (IRSA, Pod execution roles)

Cloudfront cdn, WAF security

Kubernetes

Understating of core concepts, such pods, replicasets, deployments, services, ingresses, secrets

Experience with different deployment tools and concepts, such Helm, kustomize (overlays concept), ArgoCD/Flux, Pulumi Kubernetes provider

Statedul/stateless concepts, difference between deployments and statefulsets, storage classes

Internal Kubernetes networking, CNI like Cilium, AWS CNI, Flannel

Cluster monitoring via Prometheus/VictoriaMetrics, logging via Loki/ViactoriaLogs

Logging agents – vector, fluentbit

Security

Source code and containers images security scanning – trivy, SonarCube, Artifactory

OAuth and SAML implementations protocols, SSO concept

SSL/TLS understanding

Goteleport access security

Keycloak IDM

Monitoring and Observability

Understanding difference between metrics, logs, tracing

Prometheus-like metrics solutions, Grafana dashboards

Logging platforms based on Loki/VoctoriaMetrics/Graylog

Alerting with alertmanager

Distributed tracing systems like Zipkin, ElasticSearch APM

Bonus Points for Experience with

Kubernetes service mesh (Istio, Linkerd)

Kubernetes operator pattern (Kubebuilder, Operator SDK)

OpenSearch and Redis cluster administration.

RabbitMQ administration

NoSQL solutions – MongoDB, DynamoDB

Policy-as-Code (OPA, Kyverno) or security automation (Falco, Trivy, Snyk).

Serverless architecture (AWS Lambda)

Cost management, auto-scaling, and infrastructure benchmarking.

Chaos engineering or resilience testing practices.