Posted by
David Teran
Vice President, IT & Automation Services
Job Summary
The Senior DevOps Engineer is responsible for the tooling and automation of the deployment, monitoring, and management of services and applications. This role provides operational support to the engineering teams responsible for applications and partners with them to ensure requirements around compliance and availability are met. The Senior DevOps Engineer serves as a technical expert responsible for administering, managing, and continuously improving infrastructure and application platforms.
Essential Functions
· Implements and maintains continuous integration, continuous deployment, test automation, and infrastructure as code processes.
· Demonstrates a solid understanding of source control management. Stays well informed on new technologies and engineering concepts. Stays abreast of recent developments in related technical community, including new technology and business news that may impact vendors’ ability to provide service.
· Leads the analysis and design of complex solutions and requirements definition, including translating technical and business requirements into physical installations, costing design elements, and obtaining agreement to proposed solutions.
· Ensures efficiency, quality, and resiliency of the integrations.
· Collaborates with the business, third party vendors, developers, application support, and technical operations groups to determine appropriate hardware/software needs and resolves any issues impacting the application processes.
· Trains and mentors existing staff and clearly explains solutions to complex problems. Demonstrates the ability to lead and effectively conveys knowledge to other departmental staff performing related duties.
· Leads initiatives to reduce incident rates and works with all levels of operations to improve service recovery times.
Experience Details: Minimum of 5 years of experience in automating build, deployment, and test automation for infrastructure, applications, and services or related experience required. Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible Engine, Ansible Tower, Azure DevOps, GitLab, Visual Studio Code, Python and PowerShell preferred.