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AWS DevOps Engineers
Newark, NJOur Client has an opportunity for an Analyst DevOps Engineer to join our Solution Delivery Enablement team for the Enterprise Data Platform. This is a true contract to hire so GC or US Citizens only.
DevOps is a set of practices that combines software development (Dev) and information technology operations (Ops) to shorten the systems development life cycle while delivering features, fixes, and updates frequently in close alignment with business objectives.
The DevOps Pipeline Engineer is responsible for assisting with the analysis, design and build of the DevOps processes and tool sets.
The DevOps Engineer is responsible for providing input to the DevOps standards and workflows, configuration management functions associated with product releases and ensuring the integrity of the delivery standards.
DevOps Engineer work will include, but not be limited to:
Demonstrates some abilities and/or a proven record of success as a team member:
Qualification Requirements
DevOps is a set of practices that combines software development (Dev) and information technology operations (Ops) to shorten the systems development life cycle while delivering features, fixes, and updates frequently in close alignment with business objectives.
The DevOps Pipeline Engineer is responsible for assisting with the analysis, design and build of the DevOps processes and tool sets.
The DevOps Engineer is responsible for providing input to the DevOps standards and workflows, configuration management functions associated with product releases and ensuring the integrity of the delivery standards.
DevOps Engineer work will include, but not be limited to:
- Work with Cloud Infrastructure Team Designing, orchestrating, implementing, and supporting secure and scalable infrastructure using public cloud, IaaS, PaaS and on-premises platforms.
- Assist Cloud Infrastructure Team in testing, debugging, and process documentation.
- Knowledge of CloudFormation/Terraform and infrastructure as code
- Support cloud computing and virtualization systems using infrastructure as code and modern cloud-native deployment techniques such as CloudFormation, Jenkins, CloudBees, Terraform etc.
- Ability to use analytical skills and consult with existing documentation to troubleshoot issues affecting cloud services, systems, and applications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- CI/CD using Jenkins, Code Deploy, SonarQube etc.
- Understanding compliant environments including PCI, PII, HIPAA, etc.
- Understanding AWS security controls, network boundary controls, and related toolsets.
- Understanding DevOps Concepts like IaaC, CI/CD, blue-green deployments, etc.
- Implementing and following agile methodology; and working within customer requirements and advising customers on best practices while upholding customer service standards.
Demonstrates some abilities and/or a proven record of success as a team member:
- A Good understanding of DevOps
- Experience with modern source code management and software repository systems (Git, Bitbucket)
- Experience with programming languages (Python)
- Experience with scripting languages (Shell, Groovy)
- Experienced with IaaC (CloudFormation, Ansible)
- Experience with API deployment for tooling integration
- Experience using Jenkins (Pipeline as Code, Shared Libraries)
- The ability to work independently as well as perform as part of a scrum team
- Strong customer service mindset
- Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate complex issues to both technical and non-technical users
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Excellent initiative, interpersonal and problem-solving skills with a strong desire to learn
- Strong attention to detail
- The ability to document exceptions/issues/action plans/meeting minutes/lessons learned accurately and in a timely fashion
- Ability to create excellent working relationships within and across teams
- Experienced with AWS Cloud
- Experience with administering DevOps tools in SaaS
- Experience using DevOps Tools (SonarQube, Artifactory etc.)
- Experience using build tools (Maven, MS Build and Gradle)
- Experience using containers (Docker)
- Experience using Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence)
- Experience with Mobile app SDLC
- Aware of Infrastructure as Code (Ansible / CloudFormation)
- Awareness of DevSecOps (SAST, DAST, MAST, IAST)
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline with at least 3 years of demonstrated prior experience of service delivery in a SaaS, IaaS, or PaaS delivery organization OR at least 5 years of equivalent experience is required.
- Certification(s) in administering and/or architecting cloud-based technologies is preferred. (e.g., AWS DevOps Certified Professional)
- Proficient in scripting languages Python, Bash, Node.JS etc...
- Experience developing code in at least one high-level programming language; building highly automated infrastructures; and administering operating systems i.e., Python, Bash, Node.JS
- Understanding of modern development and operations processes and methodologies
- Ability to implement and manage continuous delivery systems and methodologies on AWS
- Ability to implement and automate security controls, governance processes, and compliance validation
- Ability to define and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS
- Excellent troubleshooting and diagnosis skills across technologies.
- Experience with O365 environments.
- Monitoring and Alert configuration management.
- Remote Capable ability with excellent teleconference etiquette