Role: Sr. DevOps Engineer
Location: Phoenix, AZ/ Chicago, IL/New York, NY/ San Francisco, CA - hybrid
Type: Fulltime
Overall Purpose
This position designs, develops, tests and maintains infrastructure as code, CICD patterns, Configuration Management and containerized product applications, providing technical leadership and hands-on support for internal systems.
Essential Functions
- Design, develop, document, test and debug new and existing Configuration management patterns and infrastructure as code.
- Design, create and maintain comprehensive policies and technical documentation of best practices for all implemented system configurations ensuring efficient planning and execution.
- Perform requirements analysis and design a model for Infrastructure and application flow.
- Conduct design meetings and analyzes user needs to determine technical requirements.
- Write technical specifications (based on conceptual design and business requirements).
- Identify and evaluate new technologies for implementation. Recommend and implement changes to existing hardware and operating system infrastructure including patches, users, file systems and kernel parameters. Seek out and implement new technologies to continually simplify the environment while improving security and performance.
- Analyze results, failures and bugs to determine the causes of errors and tune the automation pipeline to fix the problems to have desired outcome.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware related server problems (failed disks, network cards, CPU, memory, etc.) and act as escalation point to troubleshoot hardware and operating system problems and suggest possible performance tuning.
- Consult with end user to prototype, refine, test, and debug programs to meet needs.
- Proactively monitors health of environment and act on fixing any issues and improves the performance of environments.
- Coaching and mentoring staff on team policies, procedures, use cases and best patterns.
- Support and maintain products and add new features.
- Participate in and follow change management processes for change implementation.
- Support the company’s commitment to risk management and protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data
Minimum Qualifications
- Education and/or experience typically obtained through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent certifications.
- Minimum of 7 or more years of related experience.
- Demonstrated prior DevOps, software engineering or related experience.
- Ability to work on multiple projects and general understanding of software environments and network topologies
- Able to facilitate technical design sessions
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in modern application design patterns
- Solid understanding of an iterative software development process
- Ability to use Linux administration command line programs and create/edit scripts
- Knowledge of one or more of the tools – Chef, Ansible, puppet.
- Knowledge of one or more of the tools – IAC, Containerization and orchestration (Terraform, Docker & Kubernetes)
- Experienced with security and encryption protocols.
- Knowledge of one of the cloud infrastructure providers – AWS, GCP and Azure
- Must be able to work different schedules as part of an on-call rotation.
- Background and drug screen.
Preferred
- Certification in Terraform, AWS, and Kubernetes
- AWS, Azure (and/ or other cloud-based) certification(s) strongly preferred
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Top Skills
What We Do
ajna infotech specialize in providing Customers with services in the areas of IT Project Assessments, Implementations & Upgrades, Supplemental Resources, Remote Support, and System Integration & Performance Tuning in all the areas. ajna infotech offers comprehensive IT consulting services and proven project management expertise that helps our clients transform the way they interact with their customers, suppliers and employees. From project start-up to ongoing post-production support.
We provide consulting and IT services to clients in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific with a focus on high quality and cost effective solutions that enhances better decision making. We partner with our clients from concept to implementation enabling their transition to a process and technology driven enterprise. Our work is based around a combination of IT best practice and our own set of Industry methodologies that we have used successfully for years – fine-tuning them as we work. You will not get a one-size fits all landscape or advice on things that we do not understand. You will get dedicated and exceptional consultants who immediately fit in and become part of your team. Can you imagine working with a team that feels as if they are part of your own work force? Most customers resign themselves to something less – ajna infotech , total integration is the standard.
