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Charter Global

DevOps Engineer

Hybrid

Chicago, United states

Mid level

Freelance

19-01-2026

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Skills

Python Java Go Bash SQL GitHub CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Scrum Networking Databases Azure Snowflake Redis Gradle CI/CD Pipelines Kafka TCP/IP Terraform Infrastructure as Code GitHub Actions

Job Specifications

Job Title: Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid) 3 days per week, onsite at the Chicago, IL office. Travel required up to 50%.

Duration: 11 months+ contract

Notes

Must-have skill requirements of the role: o Expertise in Azure cloud services (AKS, FrontDoor, Key Vaults, APIM, App Gateway)
CI/CD automation using GitHub Actions and Gradle
Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
Containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
Monitoring tools (Dynatrace, Azure Monitor)
Strong scripting skills (Python, Go, Java, Bash)
Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancers)
Familiarity with databases (Azure SQL, Snowflake, Redis) and messaging systems (Confluent Kafka)

Description

The Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer will join the Platform Scrum team and support all Domain Teams to enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines solution.
This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure using Azure and Pivotal Cloud Foundry, implementing automation, and ensuring system reliability.
The position requires strong collaboration across development and operations teams to deliver secure, efficient software solutions aligned with business objectives.
Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on Azure, leveraging services such as AKS, FrontDoor, Key Vaults, APIM, and App Gateway.
Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Gradle for efficient software delivery.
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to provision and manage environments.
Manage containerized applications with Docker and orchestrate deployments using Kubernetes (AKS).
Ensure system reliability through monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like Dynatrace and Azure Monitor.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with at least 5 years in DevOps or Software Engineering roles.
Deep expertise in Azure cloud services and proficiency with Terraform for IaC.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Gradle), containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Strong scripting skills in Python, Go, Java, and Bash, plus solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancers).
Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases (Azure SQL, Snowflake, Redis) and messaging systems like Confluent Kafka.
Experience mitigating Sonar, Checkmarx, CAST scans.

Best Regards,

David Roy | Accounts Manager – US Staffing | Charter Global Inc. | https://www.charterglobal.com

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About the Company

Charter Global drives IT innovation and advances business operations through a strategic combination of consulting, digital solutions, custom development, and skilled resources. By leveraging our expertise in Digital Cloud Transformation, Data Modernization, and Agentic Process Automation, we help organizations improve efficiency and adaptability. Serving a trusted client base of Fortune 1000 industry leaders with over 100 successful project implementations, our proven methodologies enable us to deliver advanced solutions in... Know more