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IT Systems DevOps Engineer

  • Company: Cologix
  • Location: Lakeland, Florida
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Work type: Remote
  • Temporary
  • Company site
  • Pay not listed
  • Remote

Cologix at a glance

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SEC filings mentioning "Cologix": 129search EDGAR

274 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2

Cologix is a network-neutral interconnection and data center operator with 40+ sites across 11 North American markets, including Lakeland, Florida. It supports five Internet exchanges and is expanding capacity (for example AI-ready Montreal and Ashburn campus growth).

467 Wikipedia views in July 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.

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IT Systems DevOps Engineer - Cologix - Lakeland, Florida (Remote)

The Opportunity

Cologix is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic Systems Administration team. As part of this role, you will be responsible for developing and engineering internal solutions that support core business operations. Your primary functions include designing, deploying, and monitoring automation services between various business systems; reviewing, analyzing, and streamlining current business processes and systems; and assisting with the design, deployment, and management of core business systems.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Designing, deploying, and monitoring automation services between different business systems
  • Reviewing, analyzing, and streamlining existing business processes and systems
  • Assisting in the design, deployment, and management of core business systems
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and support for internal solutions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP
  • Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Ruby
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Working at Cologix

Cologix is a leading network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Our platform provides customers with access to 45+ digital edge and Scalelogix℠ hyperscale edge data centers across the United States and Canada, along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of over 710 networks, 360 cloud providers, 35 onramps, and seven Internet exchanges. We pride ourselves on strong partnerships enabled by exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service.

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Working in Lakeland, Florida

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Role is listed remote with a Lakeland, Florida footprint—one of Cologix’s edge markets. Florida sits on the southeastern U.S. peninsula between the Gulf and Atlantic; Lakeland is in Polk County, central Florida, between Tampa and Orlando.

Florida is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Straits of Florida to the south, and The Bahamas to the southeast. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. It has the longest

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1%via FRED

National quits rate: 2.0%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 209,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Cost of living in Florida: 3.4% above the national averagevia BEA

Minimum wage in Florida: $14.00/hrvia FRED

Real GDP per capita in Florida: $59,407via FRED

Home prices in Florida (year over year): +1.9%via FRED

Median household income in Polk County: $63,644via US Census ACS / Data USA

Average commute time in Polk County: 30 minvia US Census ACS / Data USA

Most common commute in Polk County: Drove Alone (75%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA

Households with home internet in Polk County: 91%via US Census ACS / Data USA

Nearby history: Oates Building, listed 1995 (751m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

Typical climate: average high 83°F / low 63°F year-round (summers around 90°F, winters around 51°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Most walkablevia EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $1,230/mo · $1,497/movia HUD Fair Market Rents

  • Elevation 64m (210 ft)

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Build the skills for this role

Prioritize Linux/Windows systems, IaC and CI/CD, observability, networking basics for colo/IX environments, and security hygiene. No certification package was supplied for this listing.

  • Walk through an incident you owned end to end (detect, mitigate, postmortem).
  • Explain how you automate config and deployments without breaking production.
  • Discuss multi-site or hybrid ops: monitoring, runbooks, change windows.
  • Be ready on access control, secrets, and least privilege.

Strong fit if you like infrastructure automation at a data-center/interconnection operator, can work remote while supporting edge markets like Lakeland, and are comfortable with reliability, networking-adjacent systems, and disciplined change management.

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Listing facts

  • Role IT Systems DevOps Engineer
  • Employer Cologix
  • Location Lakeland, Florida · Remote-friendly
  • Type Temporary
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted August 14, 2026
  • Apply by September 13, 2026
  • Country United States
  • Overview Full job description on this page (299 words)

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