Consertus is an AI-native global capital program management and advisory firm that combines deep human expertise with advanced digital tools to deliver smarter, faster, and more sustainable outcomes. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, and supported by more than 1,500 professionals worldwide, we help clients plan, execute, and optimize large-scale capital programs.
Our integrated services span digital, advisory, engineering and design, and delivery. We serve aviation, transportation, transit, water, healthcare, energy, education, government, commercial, life sciences, and technology markets.
We celebrate individual strengths, foster strong relationships, and promote flexibility in how and where we work. Learn more at www.consertus.com
About this Role:
Consertus is seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer / Systems Administrator to strengthen and modernize our enterprise technology infrastructure. This position combines DevOps automation and delivery practices with day-to-day ownership of Windows Server, IIS, VMware, operating system patching, and SSL/TLS certificate management.
The successful candidate will build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, improve infrastructure reliability through automation, troubleshoot complex systems, and partner with development and IT teams on deployments and operational support. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable building infrastructure as code and resolving Active Directory, Group Policy, or IIS issues.
This is a full-time, fully remote position. Candidates must reside in the U.S. Eastern Time Zone and work Eastern Time business hours.
Key Responsibilities
DevOps Engineering & Automation
· Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or comparable tools.
· Automate configuration, provisioning, and repetitive operations using Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell DSC, and scripting.
· Support containerized workloads and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, or related platforms.
· Monitor system health, performance, and availability; maintain alerts, runbooks, and operational response procedures.
· Partner with development teams on deployment strategies, releases, rollback plans, and continuous improvement.
Windows Server, IIS & Virtualization· Administer Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.
· Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot IIS sites, application pools, SSL bindings, request filtering, and web server logs.
· Manage VMware vSphere, including ESXi, vCenter, virtual machine provisioning, snapshots, vMotion, and cluster operations.
· Execute Windows and Linux operating system patching, updates, and remediation on an established schedule.
· Manage the end-to-end SSL/TLS certificate lifecycle, including procurement, installation, renewal, and expiration monitoring.
· Diagnose server, application, and network issues using Windows Event Viewer, IIS logs, and infrastructure monitoring tools.
· Maintain system documentation, operational runbooks, and change records.
Cloud Infrastructure, Security & Compliance
· Support and troubleshoot workloads across on-premises environments and public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
· Implement infrastructure hardening guidance, including CIS benchmarks and STIGs, as applicable.
· Address vulnerability scan findings within established service-level requirements.
· Support applicable compliance and audit activities, including SOC 2, PCI, and HIPAA.
· Manage secrets and credential rotation for service accounts, API keys, and certificates.
Minimum Qualifications
· 3+ years of professional experience in DevOps engineering, site reliability engineering, systems administration, or a related role.
· Hands-on administration of Windows Server 2016 or later, Active Directory, and Group Policy.
· Proven experience configuring and troubleshooting Microsoft IIS, including application pools, SSL bindings, request filtering, and logging.
· Strong understanding of SSL/TLS certificate procurement, installation, automated renewal, and expiration management.
· Experience with VMware vSphere (ESXi 7+/8 and vCenter) and/or Azure VMware Solution.
· Experience with Windows and Linux patching tools and processes (WSUS, SCCM/MECM, yum, apt, or equivalents).
· Working knowledge of at least one CI/CD platform and scripting proficiency in PowerShell plus Bash, Python, or Go.
· Working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, firewalls, and load balancers.
· Experience managing or deploying workloads in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
· Strong technical troubleshooting, documentation, and written communication skills.
· Must reside in the U.S. Eastern Time Zone and be available during Eastern Time business hours.
Key Competencies· Hands-on infrastructure engineer who can balance automation projects with reliable daily systems operations.
· Methodical troubleshooter who diagnoses issues across servers, applications, networks, and cloud environments.
· Security-minded collaborator who maintains clear documentation and communicates effectively with technical partners.
· Proactive problem solver who reduces manual work and improves reliability through repeatable solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
· VMware NSX-T or HCX and on-premises VMware migrations to Azure VMware Solution.
· Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE, or self-hosted), Helm, Terraform, and/or Ansible.
· HashiCorp Vault or similar secrets management and certificate automation tools; ACME, ADCS, or managed PKI.
· Monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, or ELK.
· Windows Admin Center, System Center, or MECM/SCCM experience.
· Relevant Microsoft, AWS, Red Hat, or CompTIA certifications.
· Experience supporting regulated environments (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, or FedRAMP).
Working Hours & Location:
This is a full-time, fully remote position. Candidates must be located in the U.S. Eastern Time Zone and available to work Eastern Time business hours. No onsite or hybrid schedule is required for this role.
Compensation:
The expected annual base salary range is $120,000–$130,000. Actual compensation will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, and other relevant factors. Eligibility for additional benefits is governed by applicable Consertus programs.
What’s In It for You:
- Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
- Optional benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, and supplemental health plans.
- 401(k) with day-one eligibility, including a 100% company match on the first 3% of eligible compensation and a 50% match on contributions between 3% and 5%.
- 10 paid company holidays.
- PTO starting at 15 days annually and growing to up to 25 days.
- Access to Consertus Academy for ongoing professional development and learning.
Why This Role Matters
You will strengthen the technology platforms that support Consertus teams and operations. By pairing modern automation with dependable systems administration, you will improve security, stability, deployment efficiency, and the day-to-day reliability of mission-critical infrastructure.
How to Apply:
If you bring hands-on DevOps and Windows systems administration experience and enjoy improving complex infrastructure, apply through the Consertus Careers portal and upload your most recent resume (PDF preferred).
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Consertus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status.
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