Senior DevOps Engineer
About the job
The Red Hat IT organization is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with a systems administration background to join us. In this role, you will work with other technical and non-technical leaders to help bring DevOps to Red Hat IT. You'll become a member of the Developer Enablement group, a small, agile team focused on fostering DevOps culture and facilitating continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) across Red Hat's global enterprise IT organization. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will develop, communicate, and exercise a working knowledge of what it takes for DevOps to be successful, engaging, and fun in an enterprise IT environment. You will embrace the exciting blend of technical expertise, engagement ability, and support leadership that is required to be successful. Successful applicants must reside in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business.
What you will do
- Work on a highly scalable and available centralized build pipeline platform using solutions like Gitlab and Github
- Work extensively on automation of distributed clusters, data pipelines, application onboarding, etc., following Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) principles
- Manage and automate platform modules and workflows
- Triage and work on highly complex issues with broad technical or strategic implications with pipeline
- Manage issue resolution and root cause analysis and report communications back to stakeholders
- Document and train others on processes, best practices, and tooling
- Coordinate with project management for the completion of stories in the agile methodology
- Translate backlog items into engineering design and logical units of work or tasks
What you will bring
- Experienced user of Linux environment with the experience scripting in Python
- Solid skills with automation tools like Ansible or Chef and Puppet
- 5+ years of scripting experience
- Practical understanding of a build pipeline
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Cloud environments, specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure
The following are considered a plus:
- Experience working with distributed systems
- Familiarity using Git and related command line tools
- Experience with a CI/CD and agile environment
- Experience with a DevOps environment including GitLab, Jenkins, or similar DevOps configuration and management
- Experience working in a software development role
- Experience with relational and distributed databases
About Red Hat
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver reliable and high-performing Linux, hybrid cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Red Hat helps customers integrate new and existing IT applications, develop cloud-native applications, standardize on our industry-leading operating system, and automate, secure, and manage complex environments. Award-winning support, training, and consulting services make Red Hat a trusted adviser to the Fortune 500. As a strategic partner to cloud providers, system integrators, application vendors, customers, and open source communities, Red Hat can help organizations prepare for the digital future.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
- Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
- Retirement 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
- Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
- Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.