DevSecOps Engineer

Introduction
IBM Application Consultants work directly with our clients on key initiatives. You will have the opportunity to build an in-depth understanding of their business issues and implement organizational strategies that drive adoption of change. We are looking for experts who can build credibility and trust with our clients and provide knowledge that addresses individual and unique business needs.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Work along with the Project teams to onboard new squads in the DevOps environment.
• Guiding the continuous integration continuous deployment and continuous testing.
• Work closely with the development team and operation team to create DevOps strategy and toolset that suits the individual squads.
• Setup deploy and maintain scalable high availability systems
• Perform and automate deployment and security hardening of systems
• Automate and build up scalable systems/environment using latest technologies (e.g. Kubernetes)
• Automate security hardening in testing deployment and production setup based on industrial best practices
• Setup and maintain CI/CD automated testing development and delivery environments
• Writing scripts/programs for service monitoring and health check of systems
• Day-to-day monitoring backup deployment and maintenance of systems

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience with cloud orchestration configuration management and auto-scaling techniques
• Thorough knowledge of networking routers switches and WiFi setup.
• Good knowledge of storage technologies such as NAS SAN SDS
• Experience with automation tools such as Salt/Chef/Puppet/Ansible
• Experience with load balancing setup for TCP/IP HTTP DNS routings.
• Knowledge of IT security standards for instance from CIS or IM8.
• Experience on building and developing CI/CD pipeline and workflow (Gitlab CI/CD preferred)
• Good hands-on experience on using AWS Cloud Formation scripts for configuration management and application deployment
• Overall knowledge on one or more of the following programming language (Java Spring Boot Node JS Angular JS React Native)
• Knowledge on continuous integration test automation version control and software configuration management.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
• Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Science Communications Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years in software development industry or server infrastructure setup
• Experience in software-defined infrastructure (OpenStack CloudStack VSphere).
• Experience with infrastructure provision tools (Docker Ansible Puppet Chef etc.).
• Good understanding of hardware infrastructure systems (network switches firewalls routers etc.) and Linux operating system.
• Basic understanding of DevOps principles and practices. Knowledge in DecSecOps will be an added advantage.
• Self-motivated and good communication skills. Good hands-on experience on using AWS Cloud Formation scripts for configuration management and application deployment.
• At least 1-year experience working closely with infrastructure. Experience in Linux Windows network troubleshooting is a plus
• Experience on working in an Agile environment in a close collaboration with developers Knowledge on continuous integration test automation version control and software configuration management
• Excellent communication skills