[All remote jobs](https://jobicy.com/jobs.md)[![Cologix, Inc. logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2025/06/ab469e6c-221-1.png)](https://jobicy.com/company/cologix-inc.md)[Cologix, Inc.](https://jobicy.com/company/cologix-inc.md) # IT Systems DevOps Engineer Review the role, location requirements, compensation details, and application process before deciding whether this opportunity fits your next career move. [Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/cologix-inc.md)ShareRemote from[USA](https://jobicy.com/job-region/usa.md)SalaryUSD 100k–130k / yrDepartment[DevOps & Infrastructure](https://jobicy.com/categories/admin.md)EmploymentFull TimeExperienceSeniorPublished20 Oct 2026Apply before19 Nov 2026Listing views73Application actions5Application toolkit ## Make your next move. Prepare your resume, explore your fit, and draft a cover letter for this opportunity. AI Summary ## The role, at a glance. Cologix is seeking a DevOps Engineer to build, operate, and improve internal systems that support core business operations. The role centers on automation, configuration management, release coordination, production tooling, and reliable integrations across business systems. Candidates need at least three years of DevOps and infrastructure or systems engineering experience, with strong Linux, networking, scripting, and cloud-platform knowledge. The engineer will work independently while partnering with vendors, engineering teams, and operations teams to establish standards and maintain documentation. This is a full-time remote role limited to candidates authorized to work in the United States. ## Role DNA A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description. ### Job Complexity 4/5EasyHard ### Pace & Pressure 4/5RelaxedFast-paced ### Autonomy Level 4/5GuidedFull ownership ### Communication Load 4/5IndependentCollaborative AI insightThis is a mid-level technical role in a production-critical environment requiring broad hands-on capability across systems administration, automation, cloud tooling, and release management. The engineer must also translate operational needs into dependable internal platforms and standards. ## Salary analysis Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles. Estimated job median (per year)Market rate$115,000US market range (per year)$100k–$135k0$148.50k AI insightThe employer discloses a yearly base salary range of USD 100,000–130,000, with an annual bonus eligibility noted separately. The estimated annual market range for a U.S.-based DevOps Engineer with the stated experience is USD 100,000–135,000. ## Core skills Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity. 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I include peer review, testing, idempotency checks, logging, and rollback procedures so the automation is safe to run repeatedly in production. What steps would you take to create a controlled release-management process? I would define release criteria, versioning, approval paths, deployment runbooks, testing gates, change records, and rollback plans. I would also measure deployment success, incidents, and lead time so the process can improve without becoming unnecessarily bureaucratic. How do you troubleshoot a service degradation in a Linux production environment? I first assess impact and stabilize the service, then review monitoring data, logs, recent changes, resource utilization, network connectivity, and dependencies. I communicate status clearly, apply the least risky remediation, and complete a documented root-cause review with preventive actions. How would you manage configuration consistency across development and production systems? I would use version-controlled infrastructure definitions, environment-specific variables, peer-reviewed changes, and automated validation before deployment. This provides traceability while reducing configuration drift and making environments reproducible. How do you collaborate with non-DevOps stakeholders when designing an internal system? I begin by clarifying the business outcome, constraints, ownership model, and operational requirements in plain language. I then convert those needs into an incremental technical plan, share trade-offs early, and provide clear documentation and handoff materials for long-term support. Opportunity details ## About this role. About Our Company: Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is a leading North America network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. Our platform gives customers access to 45+ digital edge and Scalelogix℠ hyperscale edge data centers in 13 markets across the United States and Canada along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of 710+ networks, 360+ cloud providers, 35+ onramps and seven Internet exchanges. We provide our nearly 2,000 customers with direct access to our local operations teams, resulting in strong partnerships enabled by exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service. Backed by one of the largest North American infrastructure funds, Cologix’s experienced leadership team, certified staff and commitment to ESG initiatives help form a culture that values our people, our environment and our clients. About the Position: Cologix is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our Systems Administration team. This role will be responsible for development and engineering of internal solutions that support the core business operation. Primary functions will be designing, deploying and monitoring automation services between various business systems; reviewing, analyzing and streamlining current business processes and systems; assisting with designing, deploying and management of core business systems. ### What you do daily: * Contribute to the implementation of new products while supporting the ongoing development, maintenance, and optimization of DevOps practices across Engineering. * Collaborate with vendors, engineering teams, and peer operations organizations to deliver reliable and scalable solutions. * Develop and establish organizational standards, policies, procedures, and best practices for DevOps environments. * Design and implement simple, repeatable, and reliable solutions that streamline systems, processes, and operational workflows. * Own and coordinate release management activities to support consistent, controlled, and successful deployments. * Establish, maintain, and support systems and tools used across development and production environments. * Develop, administer, and maintain version control systems and associated processes. * Maintain a comprehensive documentation library for DevOps systems, processes, and procedures. * Create technical and operational documentation for new systems and solutions to enable effective transition and knowledge transfer to operational support teams. ### What makes you a good fit: (Qualifications) * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical discipline (preference), or equivalent professional experience. * 3+ years of experience in DevOps * 3+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, systems engineering, or a related role. * Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix system administration and networking fundamentals. * Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible or equivalent technologies. * Experience working with a variety of open-source technologies and cloud platforms. * Working knowledge of Apache, Tomcat, MySQL, and JVM-based server environments. * Familiarity with scripting and programming languages such as Python, PHP, Perl, and/or Ruby. * Strong understanding of IT operations best practices within highly available, production-critical environments. * Ability to work independently, effectively manage priorities, and take ownership of assigned projects and tasks. * Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and operational teams. * A proactive, positive approach with a strong willingness to learn, adapt, and continuously develop new skills. * AWS architecture certification, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, is a plus. ***Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.*** ### Compensation Benefits: We offer a competitive benefit package for full-time employees that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company paid Life Insurance Voluntary supplemental life insurance Flexible spending account Health savings account Non-accrued PTO Short- and Long-Term Disability Company paid holidays 401k Retirement Plan with employer match Mental Wellness Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Employee Discount Marketplace Employee Recognition Platform Individual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience. This position will also be eligible for an annual bonus. ### Additional Information NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Cologix is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance in applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at recruiting@cologix.com or call 720-940-2551. The California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) creates privacy rights relating to the collection, sale, disclosure, and deletion of consumers’ personal information. The CCPA requires businesses to provide consumers, including job applicants and employees, with information about their rights, including a description of the categories of personal information to be collected and the purpose for which the information will be used. For additional information regarding your rights, including a description of the categories of personal information to be collected and the purpose for which the information will be used, please see [https://cologix.com/privacy-policy/](https://cologix.com/privacy-policy/). Cologix’ data centers are ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. These certifications demonstrate Cologix’s commitment to both information security and environmental stewardship. At Cologix, protecting information assets and minimizing environmental impacts are everyone’s responsibility. Cologix employees are responsible for: • Understanding and following Cologix’s information security, cybersecurity, privacy, and environmental management policies, procedures, and standards. • Ensuring conformance with the requirements of both the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and the Environmental Management System (EMS). • Remaining vigilant and reporting any information security or environmental incidents, vulnerabilities, risks, or non-conformities to the appropriate teams. • Actively participating in Cologix’s efforts to maintain and improve information security and environmental performance. 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