Devops Azure Engineer

Experience Required for the Job

• 10+ years of work experience in relevant field.
• 5+ years of experience in AWS DevOps, implementation and management of CI/CD pipelines.
• As needed ability to run the manual build/deploy and support deployment activities for all releases and coordinate with the development teams, provide successful deployment signoffs.
• Build the branching strategy for the application teams to adapt and accommodate to meet the needs of the teams.
• Required knowledge of the following tools: GitHub, GitHub Actions, Workflows, Jira, AWS DevOps, Visual Studio Code/Professional, Salesforce, and IntelliJ w/ Illuminated Cloud.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills.
• Very strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others within and across the organization.
• Automation of CICD pipelines in AWS environments using necessary tools, Jenkins, AWS Code Pipeline
• Ansible experience, Terraform/CloudFormation for IaaS code solutions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms.
• Preferred experience in Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), System Integration (API or SDK), System Scripting, Basic Networking, and Unit Testing.
• Hands-on experience with at least one configuration/deployment management system e.g., Ansible, Terraform/CloudFormation, or other similar tools.
• Hands-on experience with at least one of the following languages: Node.js, AngularJS, PHP, Ruby, and Java. Proficient with Git and Git workflows.
• Creation of Docker files, Container images and a container image repository.
• Proficiency in leveraging automated testing tools to automate testing.
• Experience with Java, Spring framework, spring boot code to do a build using maven scripts.
• Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in multiple integration and test (I&T) environments.
• Install, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters supporting the CI/CD deployment pipelines
  Install, configure, and manage additional CI/CD tools in the environment e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Cucumber
• Install, configure, and manage automated testing tools in the environment.
• Strong background in Linux/UNIX administration (e.g. RedHat/CentOS 7/Alpine Linux).
• Experience with configuration management tools like Puppet and Ansible.
• Knowledge of one or more scripting languages (bash, PowerShell, Python).

Desirable experience:

• Industry vendor certifications are desired (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP or CNCF/Kubernetes certifications); although not essential if you have the experience and demonstrate the ability to work on these technologies.