| Opportunity Our client seeks a DevOps Engineer to join the Information Technology Department. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for all aspects of the AWS and Azure deployments including design, provisioning, monitoring, automation, and upkeep. Activities include interfacing with the on-premise operations team for best practices, integrating the testing and QA teams pre-deployment, and delivering on expectations with end users. The incumbent will fully document the architecture, the instantiation and automation scripts, maintenance and operations tasks and scheduling, and final As-Built documentation. Key Responsibilities · Create, review, modify, and update CloudFormation and Puppet scripts for the following types of resources: o Infrastructure Devices such as Elastic Load Balancers, Routers, Servers, and Firewalls o Operating System configurations and patching including various flavors of Windows and Linux o COTS Applications such as Microsoft Office, WinZip, Firefox, and other standard packages · Perform deep dive on business critical applications to develop customized Puppet scripts · Work with At's Enterprise and Cloud Architects to ensure all components of the AWS architecture can be automated and scripted. Includes authoring o Infrastructure Scripts o Operating System Scripts o Application Deployment and Configuration Scripts · Work with AWS, implementation partners, and internal IT staff to: a. Advocate the benefits and capabilities that can be found in the cloud environments b. Answer technical questions to other client staff about cloud service best practices c. Propose changes to At's architecture, infrastructure, and applications to make full use of the cloud environment · Deliver solutions in an Agile methodology with quick turn-around times, high availability, and low defect counts · Take ownership of migrating existing services to an AWS or Azure environment, including: a. Identify existing client on-premise resources that can easily be migrated to the cloud b. Design migration strategies and explain the automation opportunities involved · Assist the client Security resources to learn how to use Puppet to automate implementation of FISMA and FedRAMP Moderate controls · Author technical documentation to capture the implemented system design, operations manuals, and hand-off manuals for the SC (help desk) and other Tier 1 or Tier 2 functionality · Implement tools to monitor the environment for usability and functional metrics to implement measurable functional and usability improvements Preferred Skills / Prerequisites · Possess experience in managing or designing cloud platforms, communications, and server environment · 4 years of relevant work experience in Information Technology, specifically in cloud automation, preferably in AWS · Experience with scripting in Puppet, Chef, Ancible, or Jenkins or similar products; with a preference for Puppet · Be knowledgeable of cloud architectures, networking, system administration, architectures and security elements, virtualization technologies, encryption, and servers · Have experience working in the Agile Software Development Life-Cycle · Be able to identify, understand, articulate, and manage technology decisions across technical disciplines · Be able to prioritize/ handle multiple tasks and projects effectively · Be familiar with regulatory and legal requirements (i.e., FISMA, SOX, HIPAA requirements) · Capable of adapting and being agile to changing circumstances and work environments · Have strong technical certifications a plus Minimum Qualifications · Bachelor degree in computers or technology and 5 - 7 years of relevant experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience. |
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