DevOps Engineer

Position-DevOps Engineer
Location-Irving, TX onsite local only
Rate: $53/hr on w2
Job Description

• This exciting growth opportunity shall act as a Senior DevOps Engineer working with multiple development teams focused on Cloud, Edge, and On-Prem deployments.
• The candidate shall be responsible for Clienthitecting cloud infrastructure with a security first mindset, supporting application deployments & automation pipelines, and actively improving our infrastructure and monitoring capabilities. Direct support for production issues, and participation in an on-call rotation.
• This opportunity is on a team that is highly visible and plays a major role in advancing Telecommunication's technology future.
• We're looking for engineers who are passionate about DevOps, cloud infrastructure, security, automation, and building industry-leading products.

Responsibilities:

• Managing and optimizing our AWS cloud and on-premises infrastructure
• Developing and maintaining Docker containers and Kubernetes (EKS) deployments.
• Implementing and managing Helm charts for application deployments.
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitOps principles utilize Rancher fleet, Argo CD for continuous deployment and GitOps workflows
• Implementing and maintaining automated security scanning processes throughout the CI/CD pipeline, including static code analysis, container image scanning, and infrastructure vulnerability assessments
• Contributing to the improvement of SRE practices and system reliability.
• Implementing and maintaining infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Collaborating with development teams to improve application deployment and operational efficiency.
• Implementing and maintaining monitoring and logging solutions using tools like Splunk, Grafana & Prometheus
• Managing and operating distributed database clusters including Apache Cassandra, RabbitMQ, Redis Cluster.
• Developed and maintained Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Enhance application deployment and operational efficiency through close collaboration with development teams.
• Implement and manage monitoring and logging solutions, utilizing tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus.
• Manage and operate distributed database clusters, including Apache Cassandra, RabbitMQ, and Redis Cluster.
• Ensuring system security and implementing DevSecOps practices.
• Troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure and application issues.
• Creating a culture of inclusion and teamwork through leading by example and always considering how their actions influence the broader team.

You ll need to have:

• Bachelor s degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training.
• Experience with Helm charts for Kubernetes deployments
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools, specifically Terraform and CloudFormation
• Strong Linux and shell scripting skills
• Strong experience as a DevOps engineer with AWS services and best practices
• Proficiency in containerization technologies, especially Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).
• Even better if you have one or more of the following:
• Proficiency in scripting languages, preferably Python and Go.
• Experience with security scanning tools and practices, such as SonarQube for code analysis. and tools like Prisma Cloud for infrastructure vulnerability assessments.
• Experience with CI/CD tools, particularly Jenkins and Argo CD.

Understanding of DevSecOps principles and security best practices