Job Title: DevOps Administrator

Location- Santa Fe, NM ONSITE role

Duration: Full-time with Apexon

Key Responsibilities

COTS Application Management:

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain COTS platforms (OpenText Exstream, SonarQube, Jenkins, etc.).
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot application issues.
• Implement security, backup, and recovery processes for COTS solutions.

CI/CD Pipeline Development & Support:

• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket and Jenkins.
• Automate development, testing, and deployment tasks to support rapid release cycles.
• Manage credentials, access controls, and integration with code quality tools.

AWS Infrastructure Administration:

• Set up, configure, and monitor AWS environments and resources.
• Identify and resolve infrastructure issues; ensure systems are secure and cost-optimized.
• Support documentation, compliance, and best practices for AWS resources.

System Administration (Linux & Windows):

• Administer and support both Linux and Windows server environments.
• Deploy software, manage user accounts/security, apply updates and patches.
• Optimize performance, establish monitoring and alerting for both platforms.

Collaboration & Documentation:

• Work closely with developers, QA, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operations.
• Maintain detailed documentation covering installs, configurations, workflows, and troubleshooting steps.
• Provide support and training to teams using COTS platforms or related infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years experience installing, maintaining, and monitoring enterprise COTS products (OpenText Exstream, SonarQube, Jenkins).
• Minimum 5+ years experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines (Bitbucket, Jenkins).
• Minimum 3+ years experience setting up and monitoring AWS infrastructure.
• 3+ years experience administering Linux and Windows server environments.
• Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell preferred).
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve technical challenges independently.
• Solid understanding of application security, access controls, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with other COTS platforms or cloud environments.
• DevOps certifications (AWS, CI/CD, Linux, or related).
• Experience implementing monitoring and alerting solutions.