Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Location: Weehawken, New Jersey, United States
Role Type: Full Time Role
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, reliable, and secure Azure cloud infrastructure. As a key member of our team, you will automate infrastructure provisioning with Ansible, develop CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, and manage containerization with Docker and Kubernetes. Your role will include developing Helm charts, implementing monitoring solutions with Grafana and Prometheus, and scripting for system operations in Shell and PowerShell. You will be instrumental in ensuring code quality and security through tools like SonarQube, NexusIQ Scan, and Fortify Scan, and collaborate with development teams to embed security practices early in the development process. Troubleshooting complex technical issues in the Azure environment will be a regular challenge, as will documenting processes to ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure, adhering to best practices for scalability, reliability, and security.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Ansible.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated code deployment with GitLab.
- Manage Docker and Kubernetes containerization and orchestration, including Helm chart development.
- Implement and maintain monitoring solutions using Grafana and Prometheus.
- Write and maintain scripts for system maintenance and operations in Shell Scripting and PowerShell.
- Ensure code quality and security with SonarQube, perform vulnerability scans with NexusIQ Scan, and static code analysis with Fortify Scan.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate security practices in the early stages of software development.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues within the Azure cloud environment.
- Document all processes and ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong experience with Azure cloud services and management.
- Proficiency in Ansible for automation and configuration management.
- Experience with monitoring tools like Grafana and Prometheus.
- Solid scripting skills in Shell Scripting and PowerShell.
- In-depth knowledge of security tools such as SonarQube, NexusIQ Scan, and Fortify Scan.
- A proven track record with CI/CD pipeline tools and processes, preferably with GitLab.
- Experience in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Proficiency in Helm chart creation and management.
Preferred Skills:
- Certifications in Azure, Kubernetes, or DevOps are highly desirable.
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts and tools.
- Strong understanding of network architecture and application development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
We can offer you:
- A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
- A multinational organization with 55 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
- Laptop and a mobile phone
- 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
- Maternity & Paternity leave plans
- A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
- Retirement savings plans
- A higher education certification policy
- Commuter benefits (varies by region)
- Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
- On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
- Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
- Cutting edge projects at the world s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
- A flat and approachable organization
- A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture
SYNECHRON S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law