**CTG is seeking to fill an Application Consultant – DevOps opening for our client in Chicago, IL.** **Location:** Remote **Duration:** 3 months **Duties:** + Perform technical analysis of client IT environments to identify opportunities for improved efficiency using DevOps tools and methodologies in both traditional and cloud environments. + Prepare gap analysis documents and design proposed DevSecOps automation adoption roadmaps for development and operations lifecycles. + Architect DevSecOps tooling infrastructure and define interface requirements across integrated toolsets and platforms. + Provide mentorship to DevOps Engineers in solution design, build, test, and deployment lifecycle activities. + Support application performance management initiatives, including troubleshooting and optimization of infrastructure and applications. + Research and evaluate emerging technologies, industry practices, and market trends to contribute to solution offering development. **Skills:** + Strong proficiency in DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). + Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes. + Proficiency in monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks. + Hands-on experience with AWS cloud platform. + Strong troubleshooting and performance optimization skills. **Experience:** + 7+ years of proven experience in DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation. + Experience architecting and integrating DevSecOps tools and platforms. + Demonstrated background in mentoring and supporting DevOps teams. + Prior experience in application performance management and solution delivery. **Education:** + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. + Certifications in DevOps, Cloud, or related areas (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator) preferred. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required. CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services for this role. **To Apply:** To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you! The expected base salary for this position ranges from $50.00 to $120.00/hour. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered. **About CTG** CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com . Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work Certified™ company across many of our global operations. CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws. CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.