Role : DevOps Engineer
Location : Dallas, TX
Interview : Phone and f2f/Skype (highly prefer locals 1st)
Duration : 6+ months
No h1b
Job Description
Skills:
Responsibilities:
• Use system automation technologies such as PowerShell, chef, puppet, Salt or other related tools to create standardized IT environments
• Work closely with cross-departmental teams, specifically IT/Network Operations, to deploy and support hosted production applications to achieve company goals
• Review infrastructure security holes, apply patches, create console roles and reviews, and create and install security packs as needed
• Transfer knowledge via documentation and training to software development organization
• Establish foundation for future implementations and automation requirements in the cloud, identify opportunities for automation and develop scalable solutions
• Collaborate with cross functional stakeholders and participate in strategic and tactical planning sessions
• Develop monitoring, dashboards, escalations and alerts
• Follow incident management and change management processes, create run-books
• Participate in on call rotations for emergency events and escalations
• Work with the Operations team lead to remediate issues
• Utilize verbal and written communication skills to maintain accurate system documentation and provide training as required
• Ability to communicate how to leverage technology to create business value and become more effective and efficient
• Work with project managers and peers to understand and solve challenging technical problems, produce effort estimates, and improve system functionality, reliability and reduce costs
• Work closely with business technology peers and management emphasizing collaboration and joint effort to ensure that the needs and expectations of organizational stake holders, business partners, external customers, and third party organizations are met and/or exceeded
Requirements:
• 3+ years of experience working on the Azure platform
• Embraced IaC and have used ARM templates and Terrraform to deploy on Azure extensively
• Successfully performed rehost/replatform/refactor migration to Azure (ASR or 3rd party tools)
• Experience with native VSTS, DevOps or 3rd party tools like Jenkins, Unicorn, Travis or Git to create CI/CD pipelines
• Expert level understanding of Azure networking: VPN, ExpressRoute, vNet peering, Firewall, NSG, options for geo-redundancy and more
• Solid Configuration Management experience with Automation, Ansible, Puppet or similar
• Development and scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Azure CLI, etc.)
• Sysadmin experience on both Windows and Linux
• High attention to new Azure services and features and deep curiosity about technology and industry trends
• Willingness to stretch into new areas beyond Azure platform
• Some level of experience with AWS is a big plus.
Day to Day:
Regards ,
Deepak | KPG99,INC
3240 E State, St Ext | Hamilton, NJ 08619
609-681-2602 || dee...@kpgtech.com
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