Cloud DevOps Engineer (CI/CD Migration – UCD to Harness) IV
Atlanta, GA | Birmingham, AL | (hybrid- onsite 3 days per week)
10-12-month contract
Pay Rate: $85.00 - $90.00per hr.
Our client is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to support a time-sensitive CI/CD transformation initiative. The core objective is to migrate CI/CD pipelines from IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) to Harness, leveraging GitHub and GitHub Actions.
This is an execution-heavy role requiring someone who can hit the ground running from day one and work independently to meet end-of-year migration deadlines.
- Environment (Important Clarification)
- This is a hybrid deployment environment:
- Containerized applications deployed via OpenShift
- Traditional applications deployed via Microsoft IIS on Windows
- This is NOT a migration from Windows to containers.
- The goal is to standardize CI/CD pipelines, not replace infrastructure.
Primary Responsibilities
- Migrate CI/CD pipelines from UCD to Harness
- Build and manage pipelines using GitHub Actions and Harness
- Deploy applications across OpenShift, IIS (Windows), and Linux
- Manage artifact pipelines and release workflows
- Invoke automated test scripts (no test development required)
- Ensure secure credential handling and pipeline governance
- Independently drive migration efforts with minimal oversight
Required Skills:
- Requirements High School Diploma or GED and ten (10) years of related post-secondary education and/or experience in Information Security or Information Technology
- Six (6) years of relevant DevSecOps experience
- GitHub (Advanced)
- Repo management, branching, tagging, workflows, credentials
- Harness (Hands-on)
- Pipeline creation, release orchestration
- OpenShift Deployment Experience (Required)
- Proven experience deploying in OpenShift
- Multi-Environment Deployment Experience
- Deployments to:
- Microsoft IIS (Windows)
- Linux environments
- Container platforms
- CI/CD Pipeline Ownership
- End-to-end: build → deploy → release
Bonus Skills:
- Terraform
- Enterprise or financial services experience