Cloud DevOps Engineer

Looking for a strong collaborative team player to work in fast paced environment. The individual is responsible for supporting the infrastructure and applications deployed in Agile environment in on-premise and AWS cloud platform. The candidate will be responsible for active monitoring of environments and work with development teams to ensure uptime/stability. This also includes responsibilities surrounding all infrastructure support including application monitoring, software build infrastructure, and software support servers. The candidate should have a penchant for solving tough technical problems, and a dedication to ensuring high-availability.

Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform custom application maintenance including debugging, installing new application releases on both cloud and on premise infrastructure.
- Successfully install and configure JEE Application servers (Tomcat, JBoss) and provide application server best practices for development teams as needed;
- Administration of CI/CD tools such as, CloudBees (Jenkins), Bitbucket, nexus and Jira.
- Implements procedures to ensure data integrity, configuration control, and systems reliability and availability.
- Install, assemble, and deploy J2EE applications using Ansible and Jenkins (CloudBees) and configure automated deployment processes using custom CI/CD pipelines
- Administer, maintain, remediate, and support deployed applications in cloud based micro-services architecture.
- Interfaces with other team members, including cross-functional teams and business users.
- Expected to use end to end methodologies when managing systems and applications.
- Responsible for determining the root cause of outages in the environment.
- You will use professional concepts and company policies & procedures to solve a wide range of difficult problems creatively and practically.
- All other duties and projects assigned.
- Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.


Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in engineering, computer science, related field, or equivalent, relevant experience.
- Equivalent experience will be evaluated and considered
- 8+ years of Application Administration experience in a 24x7 services provider environment.
- 3+ years of relevant work experience in DevOps environment.
- 2+ years of experience developing highly scalable and reliable software systems on AWS.


Requirements and General Skills:
- Strong Agile Development & DevOps background with familiarity with CI/CD toolsets.
- Experience operating in a fast paced environment that is constantly evolving and changing.
- Must have previous environment support experience; ideally in 24x7 rotation.
- Teamwork & collaboration skills to work across organizations and lead cross-functional teams.
- Must have the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously with limited supervision.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.


Technical Skills:
- Knowledge and experience (2-4 years) with AWS cloud platform, services, security, functions and processes.
- Minimum of 8-10 years direct Application Administration experience in a 24x7 services provider environment is required.
- Experience with cloud development and deployment best practices on AWS (ECS, EC2, ECR, Lambda, VPC, S3, RDS and IoT).
- Extensive experience in administration (Install & Upgrades) of CI/CD tools such as, CloudBees (Jenkins), Bitbucket, Nexus and Jira.
- Experience in Configuration tools such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Salt
- Experience with cloud deployment using Jenkins continuous deployment pipeline by following DevOps best practices
- Knowledge and experience (6-8 years) with LINUX (preferably RHEL/CentOS) in a virtualized environment is required
- Knowledge and experience (6-8 years) with Java security concepts, firewalls, certificate management / PKI and OpenSSL is required.
- Knowledge and experience (6+ years) with Java Web Services, SoapUI, XML is required
- Knowledge and experience (6-8 years) with JBoss (EAP 6) and having (2-3 years) of redis is a plus.
- Knowledge of networking concepts (Firewalling, Load Balancing) is required.
- Knowledge and experience of RDBM Systems; Oracle, DB2 and MySQL.
- Experience with development in an agile workflow utilizing TDD/BDD best practices in a continuous integration environment.
- Able to work within a Git/Gitflow-based multi-branched software release process.
- Proficient computer skills, experience with the Atlassian Development Suite (Confluence, Jira, BitBucket), Microsoft Office Suite (Visio, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel).
- Scripting Knowledge such as Python, Perl and Groovy.
About the recuiter
Member since Sep 8, 2017
Mason J.
from Ontario, Canada

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