DevOps Engineer
Location: Local is ok – Prefer Dallas, TX
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent background\experience
- Experience working with cloud-based platforms in an enterprise environment.
- 1-3 years software engineering experience in a team-based environment
- Experience performing Relational Database Services (RDS)
- Experience with programming tools, computer interfaces, and application architectures
- Experience designing, deploying and monitoring infrastructure in public clouds (AWS, Azure) using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Experience deploying, managing, operating and monitoring applications in scalable, highly available and fault tolerant data centers (both on-premises and hosted)
- Experience learning, sharing, and implementing best practices with the ability to establish operational processes, implement.
- DevOps, deployment checklists
- Experience with multiple programming languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery build tools (GitLab, Jenkins, Flyway, MuleSoft, etc.)
- Experience with source code management tools
- Experience with Application Release Automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.)
- Experience with Application Performance Monitoring tools (Dynatrace, Datadog, New Relic, etc.)
- Knowledge of scripting languages
- Knowledge of developing solutions in an iterative (Agile) approach
- Knowledge of basic networking concepts
- Knowledge of system configuration tools and implementation of architectural frameworks (Service Oriented Architecture, Domain-Driven Design)
- Knowledge of container orchestration solution
- Cloud Certified DevOps Engineer (i.e., AWS, Azure, other)
- Strong to highly proficient written, verbal, and presentation skills to effectively communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences adjusting style to fit the target audience including multiple levels of management [preferred]
- Equivalent education and/or experience may be substituted for any of the above requirements.
- Experience with Relational Database Services (RDS) (preferably with a DBA background)
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and blended teams of various sizes.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex ideas, anticipate potential objections and persuade others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view.
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and practically apply new concepts or principles and work towards positive results in complex situations with little or no supervision.
- Demonstrated capability to troubleshoot and repair/fix issues affecting the landing zone and application infrastructure.
- Experience with low code/no code platforms
- Certifications preferred:
o HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
o AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
o AWS Solution Architect Certification (Associate or higher)
o AWS Certified Sysops Administrator - Associate Certification
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with software engineering, operations and information security teams to automate and support infrastructure and tooling in cloud-based platforms.
- Leverage infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to architect and provision all workload resources and components using cloud-agnostic and/or cloud-native tooling.
- Perform Relational Database Services (RDS) in AWS
- Set up, operate and scale relational databases in cloud environments.
- Apply automated deployment tool sets and infrastructure including environments and code management using Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery processes.
- Build solutions based on security, monitoring, logging, and alerting requirements. Integrate on premise solutions with Cloud resources.
- Develop testing use cases and detailed testing plans that map to the documented business and technical requirements, complies with Federal Reserve security specifications and policies and industry standard / accepted testing practices.
- Continuous monitoring of application performance and detecting conditions affecting the health of IT cloud services in various cloud platforms
- Perform and/or support response activities for operational and security incidents.
- Drive the implementation and rollout of application reliability, including disaster recovery.
- Provide guidance and apply agile and DevOps/DevSecOps practices to streamline product delivery and reliable operations of products.
- Continuously identify opportunities to automate and save time.
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jconnelly@c4techservices.com
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