SRE-DevSecOps Engineer

Overview Join to apply for the SRE-DevSecOps Engineer role at High Tech Genesis

Allowed Staffing Countries: Canada, Costa Rica, Mexico or Brazil, (Remote)

Term: Contract

High Tech Genesis is seeking a 3-month contractor who can hit the ground running to support our SaaS platform on AWS.

Responsibilities Kubernetes/EKS Operations – Manage, troubleshoot, and optimize workloads on EKS; handle Helm-based deployments.

Postgres/Patroni Administration – Support and troubleshoot HA Postgres clusters (Patroni), including replication, failover, and performance tuning.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Build and maintain Terraform modules for AWS networking, compute, and storage (Transit Gateway, VPC endpoints, IAM, Security Groups).

RBAC & IAM – Design and troubleshoot IAM policies, roles, and RBAC permissions across AWS and Kubernetes.

Storage Troubleshooting – Debug and optimize EFS/EBS performance and availability issues.

Automation & Scripting – Write automation in Python and Bash to improve reliability and streamline infrastructure operations.

CI/CD & DevSecOps – Support GitLab CI/CD pipelines, integrate security scanning (SAST/DAST, Trivy, SonarQube), and enforce best practices.

Data & Application Migration – Lead migration efforts for GitLab, Harbor artifacts, MinIO data, and SaaS applications.

Cross-Team Collaboration – Partner with SRE, platform, and application engineers to unblock teams and stabilize environments.

AI-Enhanced Engineering – Leverage AmazonQ or similar AI tools for faster troubleshooting and automation.

Strong hands-on with AWS core services: Transit Gateway, VPC Endpoints, IAM, Security Groups, EFS, and EBS

Deep expertise with EKS, Helm, Terraform, Kubernetes RBAC, and troubleshooting at scale

Proven experience with Postgres/Patroni administration and troubleshooting

Advanced automation in Python (preferred) and Bash

CI/CD experience (GitLab/Jenkins or equivalent)

Strong troubleshooting mindset — ability to debug infra, networking, and storage issues quickly

Experience with large-scale migrations of environments, data, and applications

Familiarity with DevSecOps practices (secrets management, vulnerability scanning, compliance automation)

Desired skills Familiarity with AmazonQ or similar AI coding assistants

Hands-on with Harbor, MinIO, ArgoCD/GitOps workflows

Certifications: AWS DevOps Engineer, CKA/CKS

Cost-optimization experience in AWS

Other information High Tech Genesis Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our values.

Please advise High Tech Genesis of any accommodation measures you may require.

Please be advised:

Applicants must have the legal right to work in any of the above staffing countries.

Kindly submit your resume in MS Word format upon application for this position.

Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Contract

Job function Information Technology

Industries Telecommunications

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