Sr. DevOps Engineer / Prog Analyst (696965)

Seeking highly creative and intellectually curious DevOps Engineers to be instrumental in accelerating our agency's transformation to DevOps and Cloud. As part of an internal engineering consulting and coaching team, you will specialize in helping agency's Tech Application teams drive efficiency and reliability into their entire Development to Operations lifecycle. While embedding with teams, you will strategize, consult, and prototype alongside other engineers to implement best practices and solutions for applications utilizing CI/CD and the Cloud. You will evangelize Distributed Version Control and Trunk-Based Development practices, ATDD and TDD, Pipelines, Infrastructure and Release Automation, and cloud Solutions.

Responsibilities & Expectations:• Ability to plan and lead an engagement with an application team adopting DevOps and Cloud solutions• Documenting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and perform knowledge transfer to others• Engineer, consult and upskill other engineers on DevOps and Cloud solutions to include distributed version control and trunk-based development practices, infrastructure automation, automated CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and operations, and a well-architected cloud infrastructure• Generating innovative ideas, developing proof-of-concepts and rapid prototypes alongside other engineers utilizing pair programming and mobbing techniques• Understand software engineering practices and the impact they have on efficient and effective use of DevOps and Cloud solutions• Ability to clearly articulate and explain complex concepts and technologies to a non-technical audience• Strong analytical, interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the dynamic nature of collaborations with engineering teams and solving complex system problems together• Building, maintaining and controlling stage and production environments• Establishing proactive monitoring and alerting capabilities exist for all components of the platform• Demonstrating fluency in at least two development languages such as Java, .Net, or Python• Managing Azure, AWS or distributed VM environments• Demonstrating knowledge of one container technology such as Docker, and at least two database technologies such as. Oracle, MS-SQL, or Postgresql• Working experience with version control tool such as Github / TFS• Working experience with CI/CD pipeline tooling and deployments• Working experience with Continuous Integration tools: Jenkins, Maven, Nexus/ Artifactory• Development and promotion of new DevOps tools to simplify build process and entire continuous delivery pipeline• Employ innovative and secure solutions to ease developer and testing experience.• Demonstrating experience in configuration management across a multi-platform estate such as Ansible, Puppet or Salt.• Responsible for the day to day operations of all in-house developed, open source, and commercial DevOps tooling owned by the team (Ensuring system availability, performance, capacity, and monitoring through proper response to incidents, events and problems)

Required Skills• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)• Public Cloud (Azure/AWS)• PowerShell• Linux• Experienced Java/ .net development• Agile Backlog Management• Source Code Management• Build Orchestration• Artifact Repository Management• Code Scanning• Compliance Automation• Configuration Management• Containers• Deployment Strategies and Patterns including Blue/Green and Canary Deploys

Requirements

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Candidate

Working experience with version control tool such as Github / TFS

Required

7

Years

Experience with Development and Test teams to create fully automated CI/CD Pipelines using Jenkins files

Required

7

Years

Ability to plan and lead an engagement with an application team adopting DevOps and Cloud solutions

Required

7

Years

Experience with Development automated process for builds and deployments Jenkins, Ant, Maven, Sonatype Nexus, Shell Script, Java and .Net

Required

7

Years

Experience with SAST and DAST on the application to find the security vulnerabilities using the Veracode.

Required

7

Years

Experience with Sonarqube and Sonarqube Quality Gates.

Required

7

Years

Experience with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager, responsible for setup and configuration of all infrastructure.

Required

5

Years

Artifact Repository Management

Required

7

Years

Monitored SCCM Sites, clients and updates status across the network.

Highly desired

5

Years

Experience in establish monitoring and alerting capabilities for all components of the platform

Highly desired

5

Years

Ability to clearly articulate and explain complex concepts and technologies to a non-technical audience

Required

5

Years

Experience in developing proof-of-concepts and rapid prototypes alongside other engineers utilizing pair programming

Required

5

Years

knowledge of at least two database technologies such as. Oracle, MS-SQL, or Postgresql

Required

5

Years

Development and promotion of new DevOps tools to simplify build process and entire continuous delivery pipeline

Required

5

Years

PowerShell and Linux scripts to automate large deployment applications and deploy

Required

5

Years