DevOps Engineer

***Client accepts Citizen/GC/EAD Candidates only***

Looking for a talented DevOps engineer who is self-motivated, can work well within a small team of engineers, and has excellent problem-solving skills.

Job Description

1. Support for administration, troubleshooting, configuration, installation, deployment, maintenance, and upgrades on On-premises and Cloud Infrastructure.
2. Work with the architects, tech leads, and infrastructure teams to prepare necessary DevOps processes, plan, implement, and maintain the same.
3. Interact with development teams to ensure runbook documentation, smoke test documentation, and deployment plans are up to date.
4. Support deployments, rollbacks, application verification, Smoke Tests, and production tasks.
5. Coordinate with different teams and support groups to resolve issues with the Software, applications, Operating System (Linux/Windows), and Cloud Services.
6. Review artifacts for related projects within CI/CM Application repository.
7. Support testing, evaluation, installation, and configuration of new application releases and will use Operational Support Plans, Secure Configuration documents, Best Practice white papers, and other tools to determine if there are potential issues before deployments (DevOps Support).
8. Support production maintenance activities that include the development of automated scripts and scheduled tasks, server maintenance, application/system monitoring, software/security updates and patching, archiving/disposition of system logs and/or data records.
9. Maintain various DevOps-related tools and scripts on various environments (dev, test, pre-prod, prod) on on-premises & cloud infrastructure (Azure).

Qualifications

Required:

1. Requires a BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related engineering discipline.
2. Experience with setting up sandbox environments, automated environment builds, deployment and maintenance routines, and virtual machine management and provisioning.
3. Experience with Enterprise Cloud (Azure/AWS), Python, Azure PowerShell scripting.
4. Clear understanding of Software Configuration Management Application and Continuous Integration tools.
5. Minimum of 5 years work experience in a web development environment.
6. User and basic administration level experience in MS Windows OS.

Preferred:

1. Certification in cloud technologies (AWS/Azure) is a plus.
2. HIPAA, SOX, ISO, and PCI compliance standards.

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