Devops Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level DevOps & Release role at RTS. Remote, United States · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $120,000–$167,500 across the United States.
RTS has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
devopsroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain protected data paths connecting Kafka, PostgreSQL and S3 for project work
- Set up observability permissions and confirm OpenTelemetry captures data accurately and securely
- Coordinate stakeholder accounts and access while meeting security and compliance rules
- Work with developers, data engineers and security teams to improve CI/CD and operational workflows
- Monitor pipeline health, resolve problems, and improve visibility, uptime and performance
What you bring
- Hands-on CloudOps or DevOps experience supporting hybrid cloud environments
- Practical experience with Kafka, PostgreSQL and S3 data flows
- Proficiency with OpenTelemetry and observability frameworks, plus experience controlling cloud pipeline access
- U.S. citizenship is required for work on designated client projects
- A computer science or information technology degree, a related degree, or equivalent experience
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone who can secure and troubleshoot hybrid-cloud data pipelines while coordinating access across teams. You must be a U.S. citizen for designated client projects.
From the employer
Position Summary
The CloudOps & DevOps – Hybrid Engineer supports the Juno Labs team by maintaining and enhancing secure data flows between Kafka, PostgreSQL, and S3. This role focuses on strengthening observability tools, ensuring secure access for all relevant roles, validating OpenTelemetry data collection, and coordinating user setup across stakeholders. The engineer collaborates closely with developers, security teams, and delivery leaders to ensure reliable, compliant infrastructure that meets the needs of sensitive client projects.
Key Responsibilities
Design and maintain secure Kafka-PostgreSQL-S3 data flow architectures to support project initiatives Configure and manage secure access controls for all observability roles across tools and platforms Test and validate OpenTelemetry flows to ensure accurate and secure data collection Coordinate access provisioning and user setup for stakeholders, ensuring adherence to security and compliance requirements Collaborate with developers, data engineers, and security teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and improve operational efficiency Monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and maintain high availability and performance of data pipelines Integrate observability solutions (logs, metrics, and traces) to ensure full visibility into hybrid cloud infrastructure Implement security best practices for data in transit and at rest across all integrated systems Document processes, configurations, and security controls to support knowledge sharing and compliance standards Enhance infrastructure and tooling to improve scalability, performance, and security for ongoing and future initiatives Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience
- U.S. Citizenship (required for work on designated client projects)
- Demonstrated experience in CloudOps and/or DevOps roles supporting hybrid cloud environments
- Strong hands-on experience with Kafka, PostgreSQL, and S3 data flows
- Awareness of FedRAMP, HIPPAA and SOC2 protocols
- Proficiency with OpenTelemetry and observability frameworks
- Proven ability to secure cloud data pipelines and manage role-based access control
- Experience with containerized deployment and promotion pipelines (Docker/ECR/EKS/Fargate/AKS/GKE)
- Experience coordinating with cross-functional teams for user setup and secure access
- Solid understanding of CI/CD tools, infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and container orchestration (Kubernetes preferred)
- Excellent troubleshooting, collaboration, and documentation skills
- Alignment with RTS Core Values