What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior DevOps Engineer position at Forward Progress Staffing?
Senior DevOps / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer | Hybrid - Chicago, IL | Full-Time
**Direct candidates only. No C2C or third-party submissions. No current or future sponsorship available. Third-party inquiries will not receive a response.
Looking for a Senior DevOps / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer who enjoys building the foundation engineering teams depend on.
The environment supports large-scale data applications and cloud-based platforms, so the scope goes well beyond maintaining CI/CD pipelines - you’ll have ownership across reliability, automation, scalability, and cloud architecture.
Key experience:
- Strong AWS infrastructure experience
- Infrastructure as Code / automation
- CI/CD architecture and deployment automation
- Containers and modern cloud environments
- Monitoring, observability and production reliability
- Security and cloud best practices
- Experience supporting data-intensive or high-volume platforms
- Ability to improve existing infrastructure while building for what's next
This is a hands-on senior role for someone who wants to stay close to the technology and have meaningful ownership of the environment.