Company Description
Saxon Global is one of the fastest growing Inc 500 Companies in
the US, providing enhanced IT consulting, and engineering solution
services from past 16 years. Saxon global specializes in Business
Intelligence, Mobility, Big Data & Cloud and provides IT tools and
services to help organizations across industry verticals such as
Financial Services, Retail, Telecom, Healthcare, Banking and Media
Entertainment for their continued growth.
Job Description
Job Title: DevOps Architect
Job Duration: 3+ Months Contract to Hire role
Interview Method: Phone then In Person
Address: Frisco Texas USA 75034
Working hours: 8am-5pm
Start date: ASAP
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under general direction of the Director of Platform Engineering or other director level associate, operating as a champion for DevOps practices across the organization, providing solution design and implementation guidance, coaching, mentoring, and technical support.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• 3+ Years of experience in a Development Operations organization leading, administering, building and maintaining an automation environment
• Knowledge of Service Oriented Architectures
• Track record of delivering applications and cloud-based infrastructure delivery in an agile environment
• Experience with automated deployment, continuous integration, and release engineering tools
• Knowledge of software development and software testing methodologies
• Knowledge of cloud environments and how to implement cloud architectures
• Knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, auto-scaling and auto-healing concepts
• Knowledge in various branching/merging methodologies and release procedures
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely and a flexible mindset to handle a quickly changing culture
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, etc.)
• Experience with Microsoft tool chains (.NET, VSO/VSTS, Powershell)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (ARM Templates/Terraform/CloudFormation)
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools (Bamboo, VSTS, TeamCity)
• Experience with Monitoring Tools (Splunk, ELK, Data Dog)
• Experience with Scripting (Powershell, Bash, Python, etc)
• Experience with configuration management (Chef, Ansible, or Puppet)
• Experience with Git based workflows
• Experience working with REST APIs
OUR STACK:
• Azure Cloud PaaS
• Visual Studio Team Services
• .NET / Angular2
• Azure Resource Manager Templates
• Powershell / Azure Automation
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Serve as a champion/SME for DevOps practices across the organization, providing coaching, mentoring, and technical support
• Guide design and Implementation of DevOps solutions
• Bring new and emerging concepts in DevOps to our organization
Qualifications
DevOps
• Azure Cloud PaaS
• Visual Studio Team Services
• .NET / Angular2
• Azure Resource Manager Templates
• Powershell / Azure Automation
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Top Skills
What We Do
Saxon Global is a leading Digital Transformation Service provider. Saxon Global helps customers achieve operational excellence using cloud and Digital technologies. Our team of consultants, dedicated certified engineers, and decades of traditional IT experience combine to enable our customer’s success across every stage of the digital transformation journey. Companies in industries across healthcare, financial service, Retail, Telecom, Media, and SaaS rely on our pool of consultants to help them scale securely, automate, modernize their IT and gain efficiencies in private and public clouds.
