Popis pozice: About the Role Newsmatics is looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Consultant to help evaluate, improve, and modernize the infrastructure behind our global news technology platforms. This is a hands-on consulting role that combines infrastructure architecture, systems engineering, cloud operations, and problem-solving. You will review existing environments, identify bottlenecks and operational risks, and help implement improvements across AWS and hosted server environments. We believe this role is an especially strong fit for professionals coming from hosting providers, managed infrastructure services, cloud operations teams, or data center environments who can bring fresh eyes to our infrastructure and help identify opportunities for improvement. About Newsmatics Newsmatics is a privately held global news technology company headquartered in Washington, D.C. We build technology platforms that support news distribution, media monitoring, analytics, and transparency initiatives. Our brands include EIN Presswire, Affinity Group Publishing, Newsmatics News Index, and Perspectify. Our remote-first team spans the globe, united by a mission to combat news deserts and improve access to reliable information. We value autonomy, curiosity, accountability, and measurable impact. What You Will Do * Review and evaluate existing infrastructureAudit the configuration of our servers * Security audit * Server hardening - reduce vulnerabilities by disabling unnecessary services and applying strict access controls Identify bottlenecks, operational risks, and opportunities for improvementRecommend and help implement infrastructure improvementsImprove platform reliability, performance, monitoring, and operational visibilitySupport infrastructure modernization, migration, and consolidation initiativesTroubleshoot complex production and infrastructure issuesCollaborate closely with developers and technical leadsRecommend infrastructure standards, operational best practices, and long-term improvementsContribute to infrastructure planning and technical decision-making Environment & Technologies Core Infrastructure: * AWS * Linux * nginx * Aurora DB * MySQL * Redis/ElastiCache * Sphinx Search Automation & Deployment: * Ansible * GitHub Actions * Docker Supporting applications are primarily built in Ruby and Python. What We Are Looking For * Senior experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, systems administration, or platform operations * Experience working in hosting providers, managed infrastructure services, cloud operations, or data center environments * Strong Linux administration skills and experience with AWS environments * Experience operating, troubleshooting, and improving production systems * Experience with monitoring, operational reliability, and infrastructure modernization * Infrastructure automation experience using Ansible or similar tools * Familiarity with technologies such as nginx, MySQL, Aurora, Redis/ElastiCache, Docker, or similar infrastructure tools * Scripting skills in Python, Ruby, Bash, or similar languages * Ability to quickly assess complex environments, identify improvement opportunities, and recommend practical solutions * Strong communication and collaboration skills What We Offer * Flexible part-time engagement * Fully remote collaboration * Opportunity to influence infrastructure strategy and modernization efforts * Direct collaboration with technical leadership * Freedom to apply your expertise and recommend meaningful improvements * Work on globally used technology platforms in the news and information industry * Flexible and international working environment How to Apply Please send us your CV in English together with a short note describing: * The infrastructure environments you have worked with * Your experience in hosting, cloud operations, managed infrastructure, or data center environments * Infrastructure improvements, migrations, or modernization projects you have led * Challenges you have solved related to reliability, performance, scalability, security, or operational efficiency * Your experience with AWS, Linux, and production infrastructure environments We look forward to hearing from you!

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