DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

• A client of ours in Rockville, MD is looking for a DevOps Engineer for a Contract to Hire opportunity.

Description:

• As a DevOps Engineer you will be a key member of a team that is dedicated to securely and efficiently delivering the tools our clients need to support their efforts towards improving healthcare. You are a highly motivated self-starter with experience supporting configuration management for custom .NET applications deployed in a Windows Environment.
• Experience with CI/CD and security and compliance automation are desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, development, and implementation of DevOps practices, tools, and processes
• Ensure DevOps processes are documented and followed across the programs
• Define release package design, build configuration, and method of deployment
• Communicate effectively with internal program staff and external stakeholders in changes and releases
• Maintain unified change/release calendar; initiate new IT Change Requirements
• Installations, configurations and implementations of off-the-shelf software/applications
• Maintaining Windows servers and provide infrastructure support for .NET applications
• Bring vision and strategy for future technologies and processes while managing the ongoing application and infrastructure needs
• Be adept in coding and scripting, thoroughly understand basic programming languages.
• Working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies
• Plan, design and develop the cloud infrastructure and implement cloud-based solutions
• Have the technical skill to review, verify, and validate the software code developed in the project.
• Maintaining, review and update validation documentation, and understand the validation Standard Operation Procedures (SOP).
• Compile reports and contributing to internal audits and external inspections as they arise.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience
• Strong experience in writing PowerShell scripts for deployment automation.
• Working experience with Install Shield Projects.
• Understanding of the ASP.NET Build and deployment model
• Understanding of npm packages
• Working knowledge of Microsoft IIS and Application Servers
• Experience in developing Automated builds and deployment using Azure DevOps
• Strong incident/problem resolution, troubleshooting, and QA skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Resilient, agile nature with excellent organizational ability to prioritize your workload to meet deadlines and deliver in a constantly changing environment.
• Proven problem-solving and leadership skills.
• Experience in deployment and managing systems on Azure
• Good understanding of Azure deployment services
• Experience with Microsoft Team Foundation Server, GitHub

Preferred Education And/or Experience

• Experience with Microsoft SharePoint Server
• Experience in government healthcare programs
• Experience in deploying and configuring Solr & Tableau servers
• Experience in computer system validation documentation

Job Type: Contract to Hire

Location: Preferred location is Rockville, MD