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Studio and Azure-based services, to support integration work. We manage source control through Git-based platforms such as Azure DevOps or GitHub. We oversee the full integration lifecycle, from design and development th…
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DevOps Engineer jobs in Albuquerque, NM
DevOps engineers build the pipelines, infrastructure, and automation that let teams ship software quickly and safely. The work centers on CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, and reliability.
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Job Description Job Description Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support a major national laboratory. The successful candidate will support the Systems Design and Architecture Department…
Summary JCS Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Multi-Cloud Engineer SME to support mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD)... ...Purview. Experience implementing DevSecOps pipelines using Azure DevOps and/or GitH…
your expertise to solve challenges and celebrate success! Job Summary JCS Solutions is seeking a highly qualified Multi-Cloud Engineer SME to support mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) programs Albuquerque, New…
$103k - $155k
progress: Harness your expertise to solve challenges and celebrate success! Job Summary JCS Solutions is seeking a Multi-Cloud Engineer SME to support mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) cloud modernization init…
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation, process optimization, and modern support practices. Support DevOps, cloud, and operational transformation initiatives that improve reliability and accelera…
build with our clients, and the positive impact we make in the community. Our team of intellectually curious and highly motivated engineers, scientists and business professionals engages with our clients to solve complex…
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Seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer II to join our team supporting the NEST Communication Program. This role will support the design... ...Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, PowerShell, Azure CLI, Git, Azure DevOps, or G…
insurance, annual bonus potential, and a fully vested 401(k) matching. About the Role We are hiring an exempt level (salaried) DevOps Engineer to join our Infrastructure team. This role bridges software development and I…
to space — our world class Space Systems team is empowering some of the boldest and most ambitious space missions PANEL PROGRAM ENGINEER II/SENIOR Based out of Rocket Lab's site in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Panel Prog…
complex software problems. Focus areas include analytical and engineering- based problem solving and solutions based on IHS standards and... ...~ Working knowledge of Team Foundation Server and/or Azure DevOps. Additiona…
the boldest and most ambitious space missions SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER I – MES Based at Rocket Lab's site in Albuquerque, NM, the Senior... ..., database administration, UI/UX design, product ownership, DevOps, Or Site R…
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What devops engineers earn in Albuquerque
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $34–$47 | $70k–$98k |
| Mid level | $47–$67 | $98k–$140k |
| Senior | $65–$87 | $135k–$181k |
Adjusted for the Albuquerque market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
AWS, GCP, or AzureKubernetes and DockerTerraform or other IaCCI/CD pipelinesLinux and shell scriptingPython or GoMonitoring (Prometheus, Grafana)Incident responseCost optimization
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through a CI/CD pipeline you built or improved.
Cover the stages, what you automated, and the measurable result — faster deploys, fewer failed releases. Numbers make this answer.
A deploy just took production down. What do you do?
Roll back first, diagnose second, communicate throughout. Then talk about prevention: canaries, health checks, smaller changes.
How do you manage infrastructure as code, and why does it matter?
Explain reproducibility, review, and drift prevention with a tool like Terraform. Mention how you handle state and secrets — that is where real experience shows.
How would you reduce a team's cloud bill?
Start with visibility (tagging, cost reports), then rightsizing, reserved capacity, and killing orphaned resources. A real example with a dollar figure is ideal.
How do you decide what to monitor and alert on?
Alert on symptoms users feel, not every metric. Talk about SLOs and reducing alert fatigue — mature answers focus on fewer, better alerts.
How do you roll out a risky infrastructure change?
Describe staging environments, incremental rollout, rollback plans, and communicating with affected teams before you touch anything.
How do you handle secrets in pipelines and applications?
Name a secrets manager, rotation, and least privilege, and the anti-pattern you are avoiding: credentials in code or CI variables sprayed everywhere.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For devops engineers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Lead with measurable operational wins: deploy frequency, mean time to recovery, uptime, or cloud cost reductions.
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Name your infrastructure stack precisely — 'Kubernetes on EKS with Terraform and GitHub Actions' beats 'cloud technologies'.
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Certifications (AWS, CKA) still move the needle in this field; list current ones near the top.
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Describe scale: number of services, clusters, or engineers your platform supported.
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Mention incident and on-call experience — teams hiring DevOps are usually buying calm under pressure.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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