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Cloud DevOps Engineer

  Irving, Texas

  Posted 10 months ago

To assist in the development and transformation of systems leveraging an Automation / DevOps model. Areas of work will include the development of automation, monitoring (alerting/logging), deployment and continuous integration working closely with our Infrastructure teams and business partners. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented, possess strong verbal and written communication skills, able to multi task, can work independently and is a team performer. You should also have a proactive approach to identify problems before they happen and implement solutions that detect and prevent outage.

Responsibilities:

• Architecture, design and planning for application migrations into multi-mode cloud
• Support business technology plans, influence over architectural designs and documentation for hybrid cloud solutions
• Streamline operations by building appropriate automations
• Generation of run-books for new and existing solutions
• Lead technical projects in support of support Cloud initiatives
• Collaborate with other teams and external vendors to deliver quality solutions to our clients
• Be responsive to the business, colleagues, vendors and management
• Assist in resolution of issues with new and existing cloud solutions as required
• Develop recommendations as well as architectural improvements that increase efficiencies and provide overall business support of cost reduction initiatives
• Maintain currency with latest developments with private and public cloud functionality Some after business hours and weekend work is required in this role
• Participation in on-call rotation expected

Skills Required

• Advanced knowledge and experience of public and private cloud environments
• Demonstrated experience with automation and DevOps concepts and implementation
• Must be proficient in Scripting languages (Bash, Python, Ruby, PowerShell) and with SDLC tools (TFS, Octopus, Jenkins, Bamboo, etc.)
• Experience working with configuration management tools (Chef, Puppet, Ansible)
• Demonstrated capability around operating cloud applications and using associated tools (Cloudwatch, Cloudwatch Logs, DataDog, Splunk)
• Working experience with operations and DevOps on AWS
• Working experience with operations and DevOps on AZURE
• Firm understanding of AWS and Azure network constructs and Identity/Access Management
• Knowledge of Server Operating systems with an emphasis on Microsoft and UNIX
• 5+ Years of experience in Information Technology, 3 years in a senior infrastructure role
• A demonstrated history of learning new technologies and the ability to integrate them to provide solutions to complex problems
• Proven experience in working in a fast-paced deadline driven environment. Must be able to adapt to rapidly evolving opportunities
• Organized and methodical approach with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities and lead technical teams
• Ability to exercise strict confidentiality
• Familiar with ITSM and ITIL methodology
• A University degree or college equivalent
• AWS DevOps Engineer Professional certification is highly preferred