DevOps Engineer

A client of Insight Global is looking to add DevOps engineers to their team. They are building and expanding a DevOps team to support and evolve a large-scale AWS-based data and container platform. This team has taken ownership of the EMR (Hadoop) environment and is responsible for both stabilizing existing infrastructure and building new solutions from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities

This role is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining AWS infrastructure that supports both data and application platforms. The engineer will own and manage EMR (Hadoop) clusters, including building EMR environments from scratch, managing and optimizing existing clusters, and ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of data workloads such as Data Pulse. The position also involves supporting and operating EKS (Kubernetes) environments across multiple infrastructures, implementing and maintaining AWS Lambda functions and eventdriven architectures, and managing IAM, security policies, and access controls across AWS services. In addition, the engineer will design and support networking components including VPCs, subnets, routing, and security groups, collaborate closely with data, platform, and application teams to support production workloads, troubleshoot infrastructure and platform issues across EMR, EKS, and AWS services, and continuously improve automation, monitoring, and operational processes. The role also contributes to defining infrastructure standards, documentation, and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with AWS Infrastructure
• Hands-on experience managing EMR / Hadoop clusters
• Experience supporting EKS (Kubernetes) environments
• Knowledge of AWS Lambda, IAM, and AWS Networking
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes on AWS
• Experience supporting multiple infrastructures and environments

Experience Levels

DevOps Engineer Mid to Senior Level

2 openings | 57 years of experience

• 57 years of experience in DevOps
• Experience supporting existing EMR and EKS environments
• Experience with Terraform scripting for infrastructure as code
• Comfortable operating and maintaining production systems
• Able to contribute to infrastructure improvements and automation

Nice to Have

• Experience with large-scale data platforms and data governance

Experience working in distributed or remote-first teams

This position pays 10-20 LPA depending on level of experience