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Title: Senior DevOps Engineer I – Jenkins, Azure, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Packer, Docker Location: Remote US – CST/EST Ideally Salary: $140-155K + 5% Job Type: Full-Time | Exempt Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO. No sponsorship available We are seeking a talented individual to install a DevOps culture and create an enterprise-wide cutting-edge CI/CD solution to enable fully automated on-premise and cloud-based build and deployment pipeline with IaC capabilities. As a SME within our growing DevOps team, you would lead efforts in architecting and help to implement and optimizing end-to-end CI/CD capabilities for our expanding on-prem and multi-cloud operations. The team is looking to add a member who is an expert in CI/CD, has exceptional communication skills, strong cloud skills, and is a thought leader in addressing the needs of DevOps organizations. Duties and Responsibilities • As a player-coach, establish, scale, lead, and mentor Team Members towards our DevOps pursuits. • Provide DevOps Tools and CI/CD expertise to software development teams across the enterprise. • Help build a reusable standard CI/CD pipeline model with built-in quality gates, security, and cutting-edge tools and automation. • Drive process automation focused on eliminating manual steps in application build and deployment, integrating compliance and quality gates in the process. • Lead discussion and guide technical teams regarding operational, technical, and procedural best practices. • Evangelize a fully automated product build and release process, driving a push-button deploy attitude and vision. • Work with program teams to understand their product development requirements, guide in embracing DevOps principles, prescribed toolchain, and pipeline framework. • Be highly familiar with cloud services, having supported large scale production deployments on one or more of these platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud GCP). • Build, release, and configuration management of production systems. • System troubleshooting and problem-solving across platform and application domains. • Remain abreast of technology advancements for future cloud, software, and other relative implementations and capabilities. • Provide technical guidance in architecture and DevOps process improvements. • Evaluate new technology options and vendor products. • Ensure critical system security using best in class cloud security solutions. • Create and update documentation for the operational process, procedures, and environment configurations. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience. • 5-6 years designing, implementing CI/CD solutions, and DevOps related practices. • 5-6 years of cloud computing experience. • Version Control: Experience with version control systems such as GitHub, GitLab and code branching principles. • Strong experience with build and release process and associated tools - building CI and deployment pipelines and hands-on knowledge of applicable tools chain such as Jenkins, CircleCI, TeamCity, Azure DevOps or like build orchestration tools, Artifactory, GitHub, GitLab, SonarCube, Coverity or similar. • Experience with Terraform to create infrastructure as code. • Strong experience with Ansible to create configuration as code. • Strong experience in automation and one of scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript or similar. • Strong experience with Containerization (Docker, Docker Compose etc.) for container management. • Experience with Packer for image creation and curation. • Experience with build management tools such as Nuget, Maven or Gradle. • Knowledge of cloud architecture and experience with using a broad range of cloud technologies (such as AWS/Azure/GCP and their services EC2, RDS, ELB, EBD, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail). • Understanding of networking. • Experience in implementing DevOps best practices with the ability to define operational processes. • Very familiar with organizing work using Agile principles (story backlog, Scrum, Kanban). • Experience with agile backlog management tools such as Atlassian Jira or similar. • Ability to solve problems by considering available information, prioritizing and making timely decisions. • Familiar with monitoring tooling such as Elastic or Splunk. • Operating Systems: Linux, Windows. • Experience with enterprise environment management and virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V. • Experience maintaining parallel development environments in support of multi-project development and inter-dependencies. • Support process improvements, drive efficiency across teams, eliminating redundancy by leveraging software tools and process automation, provide improvement evidence with measurable data and metrics. • Strong verbal and written communication skills required. • Must be proactive, self-motivated, and detail oriented. Preferred Qualifications • Strong knowledge of both Azure and AWS cloud ecosystems. IND 005-009

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