Cloud DevOps Engineer

Immediate need for a talented Cloud DevOps Engineer. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Atlanta, GA/ Birmingham, AL/ Charlotte, NC/ Nashville, TN(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 25-55862

Pay Range: $70 - $74/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Cloud DevOps Engineer will play a pivotal role in advancing our cloud strategy.
• The primary focus of this role will include developing, communicating and implementing cloud Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines which are robust and secure.
• This role will work closely with all stakeholders to create fully automated pipelines which support current DevOps best practices.
• Partners with other developers and other information technology staff to oversee code releases
• Articulates business needs and translate them into technology solutions
• Designs and develops fully autonomous ci/cd pipelines which facilitate cloud deployments which includes automation of all infrastructure, services and application build and deployment
• Ensures that all parts of the pipeline follow good software engineering practices to include unit tests and infrastructure tests
• Researches new technologies that will improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Implements highly scalable applications
• Maintains health of cloud-based production environments through monitoring and typical daily administration duties
• Automates operational activities and tasks
• Responds to performance issues identified by alerts and reported incidents
• Builds tools which reduce errors and improve our overall customer experiences
• Assists in troubleshooting of production issues and ensure pipeline and infrastructure produces clear documentation and metrics which enables Root Cause Analysis
• Develops and tests – Ansible Playbooks, Terraform Scripts, Packer Scripts and establish immutable infrastructure such that patches are an artifact of the past
• Works with Enterprise Architecture, Information Security (InfoSec), Application Development to enable the organization to move to the cloud using complete automation

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key skillls; Harness or Jenkins/ OpenShift or Docker/ AWS/ Rest Services/ Deployment
• Harness/ Jenkins, OpenShift/ Docker, Manual deployment, AWS (lambda, S3 bucket), Rest Services
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or High school diploma or GED and seven (7) of DevOps experience
• Three (3) years experience as a DevOps practitioner
• Experience with either AWS or Azure cloud technologies
• Working Knowledge of Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Git, ServiceNow a big plus
• Familiar with implementing Chaos engineering principles in the pipeline in order to determine weak links and suggest solutions.
• Proficient in python programming language
• Excellent knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure – Compute – Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Virtual Machines (VM’s), SQL – Amazon Relational Database Service (AWS RDS) or Azure SQL, Document Data Store (DynamoDb,Mongo), Security Groups, Subnets
• Experience in building / deploying cloud native applications – OpenShift, , Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Experience in observing real-time metrics in the pipeline and deployment strategies – Blue/Green, Canary Deployment
• Must be comfortable in developing pipelines as code using yaml specs, ansible playbooks
• Experience with interfacing with secrets management solutions like Hashicorp Vault
• Excellent communication skills and willing to mentor developers and other team members in the art of DevOps​
• Experience with either AWS or Azure cloud technologies

Our client is a leading Banking Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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