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Ampstek

Need USC/GC Only : DevOps Engineer

On site

St louis, United states

Freelance

04-02-2026

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Skills

Python Bash GitLab CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring AWS CI/CD Pipelines Gitlab CI Terraform GitLab CI/CD Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Position: DevOps Engineer

Location : St Louis, MO (No Remote)

Duration: Contract

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer with strong experience in AWS, CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, and Datadog. The ideal candidate will design, automate, and optimize cloud infrastructure and deployment workflows to support high availability, scalable applications.

Key Responsibilities

Build and maintain AWS-based infrastructure (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, ECS/EKS, Lambda).

Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.

Implement monitoring, alerting, and dashboards using Datadog.

Automate infrastructure provisioning with IaC tools (Terraform/CloudFormation).

Improve deployment reliability, performance, and security across environments.

Collaborate with development teams on release processes and environment stability.

Required Skills

Strong hands-on experience with AWS services.

Proficiency in GitLab CI/CD.

Expertise with Datadog monitoring & observability.

Solid understanding of containers (Docker/Kubernetes).

Knowledge of scripting (Python, Bash).

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code practices

About the Company

Ampstek supplies thousands of tech and digital professionals annually to a range of clients through its offices which spread across in 42 countries. From simple beginnings in 2014, Ampstek has always been on a journey to reinvent the world of recruitment through creating amazing customer and candidate experiences driven by a genuine desire to build long term relationships and outcomes. This motivation to break from the pack is stronger than ever as we roll out Ampstek Power globally, an innovative life hub platform for freel... Know more