Sr. DevOps Engineer

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Location: Fully Remote

Salary: DOE + full benefits

Clearance: Active Security Clearance (obtain)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable infrastructure solutions. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will work closely with software developers, system operators, and other IT staff to manage code releases efficiently. You will need to automate operational processes using various scripting languages and ensure the security of critical systems through best-in-class cloud infrastructure technologies.

Responsibilities

Design & Development

• Maintain CI/CD software delivery pipelines & tools for an enterprise-scale system with a large developer base
• Maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) code artifacts
• Maintain container-based application solutions
• Write and run ad-hoc scripts (using Bash, Python etc.) to automate DevOps processes
• Work with development teams to troubleshoot specific issues by recreating tests, validating configuration, etc.
• Provide deployment support by deploying applications and microservices in cloud environments

Operations

• Maintain, monitor, and help improve the performance and availability of the 24x7 production environment including networks, servers, databases, etc.
• Administer network monitoring system, alerting, log management, and other IT systems
• Participate in on-call rotation and provide hands-on support during emergencies, outages, and service transitions
• Manage operational maintenance such as OS patches, security vulnerabilities etc. to ensure healthy status of various prod and non-prod environments

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field

• 5+ years of strong hands-on relevant experience
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, especially with Jenkins using Groovy
• Hands-on experience with container-based technologies, especially Kubernetes, Docker, AWS EKS, OpenShift
• Hands-on experience with AWS managed services (VPC, EC2, EKS, RDS), including monitoring and analytics tools such as AWS CloudWatch, NewRelic
• Familiarity with configuration management using Chef, Puppet or equivalent
• Proficient scripting skills (Bash, Perl, Python)
• Solid understanding of microservice concepts
• Experience with code management systems (Git, Subversion)
• Experience maintaining Java/Node web applications (Spring Boot, React)
• Keen communication and teamwork abilities