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Cloud DevOps Engineer (AWS & Azure)

INSPYR Solutions
Houston, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026

Title: Cloud DevOps Engineer (AWS & Azure) 
Location: Houston, TX 77064 (ONSITE)
Duration: Contract to Hire 
Work Requirements: , Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.


Job Description: 
You will be responsible for supporting the development and maturation of Azure and AWS tenants, subscriptions, landing zones, networking, security, and infrastructure through implementation of best practices and infrastructure as code (IaC). The ideal candidate will bring a blend of subject matter expertise, effective leadership capabilities, hands-on Azure and AWS technical skills, and strong written and verbal communication skills. In addition to cloud development, supporting Kubernetes clusters is required.

Responsibilities include:

  • Implement best practices in cloud infrastructure, emphasizing Site Reliability, Observability, and Scalability.
  • Foster strong collaboration with various teams, working closely with Product, DBAs, Developers, DevOps, SRE, and Data Engineers to implement AWS standard methodologies, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and cost optimizations early in the design process.
  • Identify and eliminate bottlenecks, manage issues, and allocate support as necessary.
  • Architect and implement technical solutions which improve the service level of the on-premises and cloud platform.
  • Perform incident investigation, diagnosis, and provide resolution.
  • Manage cluster provisioning, performance tuning, and security configuration.
  • Perform system monitoring and remediation of any platform related issue.
  • Identify recurring problems and perform root cause analysis.
  • Ensure continuous availability of data platform services.
  • Document and maintain environment architecture.
  • Identify opportunities for platform improvements and present recommendations to management.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
  • 5 years'' experience working with AWS and Azure (professional certification or equivalent work experience).
  • 5 years'' experience in application deployment automation and DevOps practice.
  • 5 years'' experience installing, administering, and maintaining Linux based software.
  • 3 years'' experience with IT automation tools such as Ansible, Salt and Terraform.
  • Extensive knowledge of Azure DevOps.
  • Experience designing and implementing redundant systems including data backups/recoveries, high availability, load balancing, and disaster recovery.
  • Experience designing, analyzing, and repairing large-scale distributed systems.
  • Exceptional documentation and communication skills, with the ability to present technical content effectively to both management and engineering teams.
  • Knowledgeable of core IT infrastructure technologies including virtualization, networking, and storage management.


Our benefits package includes: 

  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • …and much more!

 

About INSPYR Solutions

 

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients'' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

 

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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