Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Company Name: Kelmar Associates

Job Details: $100k-$145k/yrRemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/lh70ipuqfsujpbp1

Job Description: Posted 1w agoDevOps Engineer@ Kelmar AssociatesView All JobsWebsiteWakefield, Massachusetts, United States$100k-$145k/yrRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Design pipelines, Profile performance, Provision infrastructureRequirements Summary:3+ years in DevOps/sre; CI/CD pipelines; IaC; scripting; cloud; Linux; containers; security/compliance; GitOps; US work authorization.Technical Tools Mentioned:GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, AWS CDK, Python, Bash, PowerShell, TypeScript, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, Datadog, Prometheus, ELK, CIS, STIG, FedRAMP, SOC 2, GitOps
Kelmar’s DevOps Engineer owns the automation, tooling, and infrastructure that power our product development lifecycle. You’ll design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, build observability into every layer of our stack, and partner with development teams to ship reliable software faster. Our applications span Java, Vue, Angular, PHP, Python, TypeScript, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL Server—running across AWS, Azure, and VMware environments.The DevOps Engineer is a high-impact role where you’ll have direct influence over how we build, test, deploy, and monitor our applications. If you thrive on eliminating manual work through code and enjoy bridging the gap between development and operations, we’d like to hear from you. This is a remote position with the option to work in any of Kelmar’s offices including Rockland, MA; Wakefield, MA; or Wilmington, DE. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that automate build, test, and release workflows across all environmentsSupport production applications by profiling performance, debugging issues, and providing actionable guidance to development teamsBuild and maintain infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or AWS CDK to provision and manage cloud and on-premises resourcesImplement and operate monitoring, logging, and alerting systems (Datadog, Prometheus, ELK, or similar) to track application and infrastructure healthIntegrate vulnerability management and security compliance requirements—including DISA STIG and related frameworks—into deployment pipelines and operational processesTriage production incidents, lead root cause analysis, and develop remediation plans alongside application development teamsBuild automation for security and compliance testing, accessibility testing, and load/performance testingSupport deployment and maintenance activities during off-hours as neededStay current with trends, technology, and business solutionsQUALIFICATIONS:3+ years of experience in DevOps, site reliability, release engineering, or systems engineering in a production environmentBachelor’s Degree in technical discipline preferred, or commensurate experienceHands-on CI/CD experience building pipelines with GitLab Runners, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar toolingExperience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools (Terraform, Ansible, AWS CDK, or equivalent)Proficiency with scripting languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell, and/or TypeScript/JavaScriptExperience managing and operating log aggregation and monitoring platforms (Datadog, Prometheus, ELK stack, or similar)Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud environments, including networking, IAM, and core servicesExperience managing Linux systems in a production capacityWorking familiarity with VMware virtualizationComfort working within Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)Experience writing or supporting Java applicationsPractical experience with containers (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)Familiarity with security compliance frameworks such as CIS, STIG, FedRAMP, or SOC 2Experience with GitOps workflows and declarative deployment patternsRelevant certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, CKA/CKAD, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, etc.)Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.SALARY & BENEFITS:Compensation for this role varies depending on several factors including work location, level of experience, and skill set. As required by applicable law, the hiring range for this position is $100,000 – $145,000.In addition, Kelmar provides the following benefits:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceFlexible Spending PlansBasic Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Term Life InsuranceDisability Insurance401(k) Plan with Company MatchPaid Parental LeavePaid Time OffTuition AssistanceEligible for Discretionary Annual BonusThe rewards for this position are many. We offer a great working environment that provides for work/life balance and an excellent compensation and benefits package. Kelmar provides training and the opportunity for career advancement. Apply now to join our growing team!Kelmar Associates is an equal opportunity employer