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8 results for Site Reliability Engineer in Des Moines, IA

Network Deployment Engineer
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Network Deployment Engineer to support a contract assignment in Great Bend, KS &amp; McCook, NE. This Contract position focuses on replacing legacy network hardware with standardized infrastructure at field locations, requiring strong hands-on installation skills and the ability to work independently in telecom spaces. The ideal candidate brings practical experience with routers, firewalls, switches, and structured cabling, along with the troubleshooting ability needed to keep site activations on track.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a 2 to 3 day project. If successfully completed, this would lead to a nationwide initiative to update all MDF sites. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Remove outdated network equipment from racks and shelves and install replacement hardware that aligns with current infrastructure standards.</p><p>• Mount and connect routers, firewalls, and related network components using proper installation and cabling practices.</p><p>• Provide direct console connectivity to network devices during activation windows and support remote technical teams through screen sharing in Microsoft Teams.</p><p>• Reconnect copper and fiber patching between devices to restore site connectivity and maintain clean, organized cable routing.</p><p>• Perform on-site troubleshooting during cutovers to identify and resolve hardware, connectivity, or configuration issues efficiently.</p><p>• Validate network-related services after deployment by checking wireless access, printing functionality, and phone connectivity.</p><p>• Work independently at remote sites, manage installation tasks from start to finish, and communicate progress through timely status updates.</p><p>• Use standard field tools, laptop-based terminal access, and connectivity equipment to complete deployment activities safely and effectively.</p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
DevOps/AWS Platform Engineer
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a DevOps/AWS Platform Engineer to join a long-term contract engagement based in West Des Moines, Iowa. This hands-on platform engineering role focuses on modernizing cloud deployment patterns, strengthening infrastructure decisions, and accelerating delivery through AI-assisted development tools while maintaining high engineering standards. The person in this role will partner closely with DevOps peers to review automated changes critically, validate outcomes through established testing methods, and build reliable, reusable deployment capabilities across the AWS ecosystem.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Redesign container build and publication processes so application images can be delivered through Amazon ECR and GitHub package repositories in alignment with target platform needs.<br>• Rework deployment automation to support containerized workloads on AWS Fargate, including service definitions, networking, permissions, logging, load balancing, and release verification using existing GitHub Actions workflows.<br>• Replace Azure-based identity and access patterns with AWS-native role design and federated access models integrated with organizational authentication groups.<br>• Transition secrets and configuration management to AWS services such as Secrets Manager and Parameter Store to support secure runtime access.<br>• Convert Terraform configurations from Azure-focused implementations to AWS-based infrastructure modules, including updates to providers, reusable components, and remote state management.<br>• Update GitHub Actions pipelines, runners, and reusable workflows to align with the target GitHub organization and AWS account trust relationships.<br>• Create and refine deployment pipelines that enable reusable delivery into AWS Fargate environments for the applications and tools supported by this platform.<br>• Adapt scripts, instructions, and developer tooling so they operate consistently inside Ubuntu-based Coder workspaces, including environment setup, credentials handling, and workflow expectations.<br>• Use AI-assisted coding tools to speed implementation, while independently inspecting, testing, and validating every change before release.<br>• Produce validation evidence for migrated capabilities using the existing evaluation framework and prepare concise handoff documentation for internal engineering teams.
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Principal Platform Engineer
  • Des Moines, IA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 250000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • Principal Platform Engineer | Direct Hire Permanent<br>Location: Remote<br>Salary: $250,000-$300,000 Base + Bonus Potential<br>For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page.<br>Build the Engineering Platform That Powers Scale, Security, and AI Innovation<br>We are seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to lead the architecture, automation, and standardization of a modern cloud platform supporting enterprise-scale software delivery, cloud operations, and emerging AI capabilities.<br>This is a newly created, high-impact leadership role for a hands-on platform engineering expert who thrives at the intersection of cloud architecture, DevSecOps, developer experience, automation, and reliability engineering. You&#39;ll help define how engineering teams build, deploy, secure, and operate software across the organization.<br>What You&#39;ll Own<br> • Define and execute a platform engineering strategy that improves developer productivity, consistency, and operational resilience<br> • Architect and scale enterprise-grade CI/CD platforms that accelerate delivery while reducing operational risk<br> • Design and implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform with reusable, standardized modules<br> • Embed security throughout the engineering lifecycle through automated guardrails, policy-as-code, secrets management, and governance controls<br> • Advance deployment automation, progressive delivery practices, and rapid recovery capabilities<br> • Build observability strategies across distributed applications, microservices, and cloud-native environments<br> • Strengthen AWS cloud operations through improved IAM, networking, governance, and runtime visibility<br> • Establish engineering standards and platform best practices across multiple development teams and external partners<br>What You&#39;ll Bring<br> • 10+ years of Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or Site Reliability Engineering experience<br> • Proven success operating and scaling complex production CI/CD ecosystems<br> • Deep hands-on expertise with Terraform and modern Infrastructure as Code practices<br> • Strong background in DevSecOps, security automation, compliance, policy enforcement, and vulnerability management<br> • Experience implementing observability, monitoring, logging, and operational excellence across distributed systems<br> • Advanced knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, IAM, networking, cloud architecture, and platform operations<br> • Strong understanding of software delivery, developer tooling, release management, and operational metrics such as reliability and MTTR<br> • Ability to influence technical direction, establish enterprise standards, and communicate effectively with engineering leadership and executive stakeholders<br>Why This Opportunity<br> • Strategic new role with significant influence on platform and engineering strategy<br> • Opportunity to build and mature a modern, AI-ready cloud platform<br> • Highly visible position partnering with senior engineering and business leaders<br> • Blend of architecture, hands-on engineering, and enterprise-wide technical leadership<br> • Direct impact on scalability, security, developer experience, and operational excellence<br> • Remote opportunity with exceptional compensation and bonus potential<br>If you&#39;re a platform engineering leader who enjoys building standardized, scalable, and secure cloud environments while shaping the future of engineering delivery, we&#39;d love to connect.
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Principal Platform Engineer
  • Des Moines, IA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • Position: Principal Platform Engineer | Direct Hire Permanent<br>Location: Remote<br>Salary: $180,000 - $225,000 base plus SIGNIFICANT bonus and or equity potential<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Ready to build the backbone of a modern engineering organization?<br>We’re looking for a Principal Platform Engineer to architect and scale a next-generation cloud platform powering secure, reliable, and high-velocity software delivery—including support for AI-enabled applications. This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role where you’ll define how engineering operates at scale.<br><br>What You’ll Own<br> • Lead the design of a scalable, secure platform that standardizes how teams build and deploy software<br> • Build and evolve CI/CD pipelines that are fast, reliable, and production-grade<br> • Develop infrastructure as code (Terraform) with reusable, enterprise-ready modules<br> • Embed security into every layer (DevSecOps, policy-as-code, secrets, governance)<br> • Implement progressive delivery (canary, blue/green) and rapid recovery strategies<br> • Establish end-to-end observability across microservices and distributed systems<br> • Drive AWS cloud architecture, including IAM, networking, and operational visibility<br> • Partner across teams to set standards and elevate engineering maturity<br><br>What You Bring<br> • 10+ years in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure at a senior or principal level<br> • Proven experience running complex CI/CD environments at scale<br> • Deep expertise with Terraform and cloud-native infrastructure<br> • Strong DevSecOps mindset (security automation, compliance, policy enforcement)<br> • Experience building observability for distributed systems<br> • Advanced knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, IAM, and networking<br> • Ability to influence across teams and drive enterprise-wide standards<br><br>Why This Role<br> • Build a modern platform from the ground up—not maintain legacy systems<br> • Shape the future of cloud, security, and AI-ready infrastructure<br> • High ownership, visibility, and impact on engineering velocity<br> • Work at the intersection of architecture, automation, and scale<br><br>If you thrive on solving complex platform challenges and want to define how engineering operates at scale, this is your opportunity.<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Software Engineer
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • Position: MULTIPLE OPEN - PERM OPPORTUNITIES - Software Engineers &amp; Senior Software Engineers<br>Location: Des Moines, IA - Hybrid Weekly<br>Salary: Depending on experience, $100,000 - 160,000 base + bonus + EXCEPTIONAL benefits.<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Software Engineers Wanted – Build, Innovate, Influence<br>A high-growth, technology company is making a major investment in product development and engineering, adding multiple Software Engineers across multiple teams.<br><br>We are seeking MULTIPLE:<br> • Senior Software Engineers ($130K–$160K + bonus)<br> • Software Engineer ($100K–$120K + bonus)<br><br>This is a rare opportunity to join a company at a pivotal growth stage where your work will directly influence products, customers, and the future direction of the business.<br><br>Why This Opportunity Stands Out<br> • Newly created positions driven by significant product and R&amp;D investment<br> • Engineering organization doubling in size<br> • Modern technology stack focused on React, TypeScript, AWS, and CI/CD<br> • End-to-end product ownership and meaningful influence on technical decisions<br> • Fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment where engineers have visibility and impact<br><br>What You&#39;ll Be Working On<br>You&#39;ll help build and enhance a suite of SaaS and data-driven products used by customers across a large, established industry. Engineers work closely with product and business leaders to solve real-world challenges through scalable software, cloud technologies, and modern web applications.<br><br>Key Technologies<br> • React<br> • TypeScript<br> • JavaScript<br> • AWS (EC2, Lambda, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS)<br> • CI/CD Pipelines<br> • GitHub Actions<br> • Modern SaaS Architecture<br><br>What We&#39;re Looking For<br>Software Engineer <br> • 2+ years of software development experience<br> • React, TypeScript, JavaScript experience<br> • AWS exposure<br>Senior Software Engineer<br> • 5+ years of software development experience<br> • Deep React, TypeScript, and AWS expertise<br> • Experience building scalable, high-performance applications<br> • <br>If you&#39;re looking for a role where you can remain hands-on, help shape products from concept to deployment, and join a growing engineering team with significant momentum, we&#39;d love to connect.<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me at 515-303-4654. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
IT Infrastructure Director / NW Engineer
  • Ames, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • Position: IT Infrastructure Director / NW Engineer (Player Coach)<br>Location: Mason City, IA / Ames, IA (Initially onsite, then hybrid)<br>Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 base annual salary plus excellent benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>IT Infrastructure Director (Player/Coach)<br><br>Are you the type of IT leader who enjoys solving problems instead of just talking about them?<br>Our client is seeking a hands-on IT Infrastructure Director to lead technology operations across 55+ locations and approximately 400 users throughout Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota. This is a unique opportunity for a leader who enjoys balancing strategy, team leadership, customer service, and real-world technical problem solving.<br>You&#39;ll lead a team of 5-6 IT professionals while helping standardize infrastructure, improve processes, strengthen documentation, and elevate customer service. One day you may be discussing technology strategy with executive leadership; the next, you&#39;ll be traveling to a location helping resolve a networking issue alongside your team.<br>What You&#39;ll Bring<br> • IT leadership experience with infrastructure and networking expertise<br> • Strong customer-service mindset and people leadership skills<br> • Experience supporting multiple locations or distributed operations<br> • Ability to create structure, documentation, and operational consistency<br> • Willingness to be onsite and travel throughout the territory<br>Why This Opportunity?<br> • High-impact leadership role with executive visibility<br> • Opportunity to modernize and standardize technology operations<br> • Broad ownership across infrastructure, networking, support, and strategy<br> • Stable, financially sound organization serving its communities for over 35 years<br> • Ideal for someone who enjoys building teams, solving challenges, and making a lasting impact<br>Travel: Frequent day travel throughout the territory required<br>Schedule: Onsite during initial onboarding and assessment period, then hybrid<br><br>This is not a role for someone who wants to sit behind a desk all day. It&#39;s for a leader who enjoys being in the field, building relationships, solving problems, and helping both people and technology perform at a higher level.<br><br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me at 515-303-4654. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Production Support Engineer (React, Node.js, .NET)
  • Des Moines, IA
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Production Support Engineer to join our team in Urbandale, Iowa in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This role is suited for someone who can independently manage production issues across modern web applications and cloud-based systems while also contributing to ongoing software enhancements. You will serve as a key technical resource for application stability, using strong diagnostic skills to resolve incidents and strengthen long-term system performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Take primary responsibility for production support activities, ensuring timely investigation and resolution of application incidents.<br>• Review and manage support work through Azure DevOps, prioritizing issues and driving them through closure.<br>• Diagnose problems across React front-end applications, Node.js services, databases, and cloud infrastructure.<br>• Perform root cause analysis to identify underlying failures and recommend corrective actions that prevent repeat issues.<br>• Monitor application health and production environments to maintain reliability, availability, and consistent system performance.<br>• Validate fixes in production-related environments and confirm that changes resolve issues without introducing new defects.<br>• Partner with development teams to implement code updates, enhancements, and technical improvements when support demand is lower.<br>• Contribute to modernization efforts by refining support processes and improving the efficiency of issue resolution workflows.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Security Solution Architect - PERM FTE
  • Des Moines, IA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>IT &amp; Security Solution Architect – Security Focus</p><p>Location: REMOTE /MUST WORK CENTRAL TIME ZONE HOURS!  </p><p>EAD, GREEN CARD, OR US CITIZEN NO H1B VISA, NO F1B / NO OPT VISA </p><p>*Salary: U\P TO $155,000 base + BONUS + PERKS</p><p>THIS IS A PERFECT FIT for a Security Architect LONG-TERM &amp; slowly help to modernize security practices on a small EA team. Be the Sole Security focused Architect! Financial Services who is in acquisition mode!</p><p>** Please send a DM to CARRIE DANGER, on LinkedIn or send an email to me with resume.**</p><p>High Visibility Build architecture, and helping Role Join an impactful, high-performing architecture team as our next IT Security Solution Architect –Security Focus - partnering with the Security team, Join an elite, remote Solution Architect team to modernize/formalize Solution Architecture →1 platform in a company that’s been a dominant success for 25 years. Think growth energy + enterprise stability + full executive sponsorship to modernize architecture. Your impact: You will help us mature our architectural approach, boost security.</p><p>What You Will Need: </p><p>• Build secure, scalable architectures for cloud, apps, &amp; infrastructure – working hands-on with modern tools like Azure, Google Cloud, microservices, APIs and service bus.</p><p>• Cloud infrastructure experience </p><p>• Formal architecture experience &amp; architecture presentations</p><p>• Risk management</p><p>• SIEM experience: Sentinel or Microsoft XDR</p><p>• SIEM build a SIEM from attacks both from a standpoint of Offense &amp; Defense</p><p>• Turn business needs into actionable designs to drive secure integrations &amp; risk mitigation.</p><p>• Lead road mapping, solution design, threat modelling, documentation – security focus!</p><p>• Act as a bridge between technical, security, and non-technical stakeholders, translating cybersecurity concepts and controls.</p><p>• Help shape standards, governance &amp; best practices, collaborating on upgrade &amp; integration of hybrid (cloud/on-prem) systems.****Preferably Azure Cloud</p><p>What Sets You Apart:  </p><p>• Experience across technology and security, especially integrating solution &amp; securing cloud-native environments.</p><p>• Tech expertise in infrastructure or networking is valued; security certifications</p><p>• Proficiency with threat modeling, Visio diagrams, secure SDLC (Agile, DevOps), and authentication/data transfer• Transparent communication with a practical approach—collaborate and bring back insights from security partners.</p><p>What Sets This Company Apart is....…Culture Matters Most: Collaboration, empowerment, Listen!</p><p>MUST HAVES:  </p><p>• Bachelor’s degree OR=experience in IT, engineering, cybersecurity</p><p>• 3-5 years’ experience in tech + security architecture/design, with a focus on infrastructure or security domains</p><p>• Hands-on experience in cloud native, DevOps, and secure integration patterns.</p><p>• Security certifications (like CISSP, CCSP, CISM)</p><p>*** For immediate &amp; confidential consideration, please DM CARRIE DANGER, SVP Permanent Placement on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email is on my LinkedIn page. + you may contact me by office: 515-259-6087, AND one click apply on our Robert Half website.</p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z