Addison Group · 11 hours ago
DevOps Engineer - GitLab, Kubernetes, Terraform
Northfield, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expAddison Group is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join their operations team. The role involves maintaining, optimizing, and enhancing the internal developer platform and associated tools to ensure operational performance, reliability, and security of critical development and automation platforms.
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Responsibilities
Monitor, maintain, and optimize the performance and availability of assigned platforms
Implement and manage upgrades, patches, and configuration changes across platforms
Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, service interruptions, and performance issues
Collaborate with development, QA, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure platform alignment with business and technical requirements
Automate operational tasks and workflows using scripting and platform-native tools
Ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and best practices for all platforms
Manage user access, permissions, and integrations for supported platforms
Develop and maintain documentation for platform operations, procedures, and troubleshooting
Participate in on-call rotation and incident response as required
Support audits and compliance activities related to platform operations
Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to platform architecture and operational processes
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
Track team goals and ensure alignment with organizational objectives
Assist with project management and coordination of key initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in Platform Operations or DevOps
Experience managing large-scale, enterprise-grade environments
Strong understanding of CI/CD, automation, and DevOps principles
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell)
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and documentation skills
Experience mentoring and training junior engineers, including code reviews and technical guidance
Proficiency in automation frameworks and infrastructure as code (IaC) at scale
Advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex, multi-platform issues
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure, Jenkins, Terraform, GitLab, etc.)
Advanced certifications in cloud, DevOps, or specific platforms (e.g., Certified Jenkins Engineer, Terraform Associate, GitLab Certified)
7+ years of experience in platform operations or DevOps
Deep expertise in multiple platforms listed above
Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) and automation frameworks
Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC2, ISO 27001)
Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Experience evaluating and recommending new technologies for platform enhancement
Experience with advanced security practices, compliance, and risk management
Benefits
Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO
Company
Addison Group
Addison Group specializes in filling company’s contract, contract-to-hire, or direct hire positions with professional candidates.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Odyssey Investment Partners
2022-01-04Acquired
2016-12-19Private Equity
Leadership Team
Thomas B. Moran
CEO
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