Sr. DevOps Engineer (Jenkins, CI/CD, IaC-cloud formation/Terraform/Jira, Confluence, and BitbucketChef) (100% Remote) - Direct Hire
- Job Title
- Sr. DevOps Engineer (Jenkins, CI/CD, IaC-cloud formation/Terraform/Jira, Confluence, and BitbucketChef) (100% Remote) - Direct Hire
- Job ID
- 27622811
- Work From Home
- Yes
- Location
- Farmington Hills, MI 48334
- Other Location
- Description
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Title: DevOps Engineer (Hybrid Remote/On-Site - Direct Hire
Our History:
From our start in 2009, Conexess has established itself in 3 markets, employing nearly 200+ individuals nation-wide. Operating in over 15 states, our client base ranges from Fortune 500/1000 companies, to mid-small range companies. For the majority of the mid-small range companies, we are exclusively used due to our outstanding staffing track record
Who We Are:
Conexess is a full-service staffing firm offering contract, contract-to hire, and direct placements. We have a wide range of recruiting capabilities extending from help desk technicians to CIOs. We are also capable of offering project based work.
Job Summary
Conexess Group is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join the team responsible for operations (installation and maintenance) in our test and production environments. This individual must have a strong ability to integrate cloud principles with application deployment processes. Good system administration, technical operations, and ability to communicate and work with others are critical for success.
Job Elements- Extend existing infrastructure to leverage cloud services (primarily AWS).
- Automate our code builds and deployments based on DevOps/Agile and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery principles.
- Establish and manage operational and security policies to mitigate risk in cloud-hosted environments.
- Collaborate with development teams to help provision scalable and reliable application software running in a cloud environment.
- Create and utilize tools to monitor applications and services in the cloud, including system health indicators, trend identification, and anomaly detection.
- Participate in on-call escalation to troubleshoot customer-facing issues regarding the cloud environments.
- Mentor and train existing IT Operations personnel on cloud provisioning and best practices.
- Maintain safety, security, and privacy standards throughout all areas of responsibility.
Knowledge- Extensive experience in designing, building, and administering internet-based full stack commercial applications.
- Extensive experience in managing data-centric, web-based applications.
- Knowledge and experience with container technologies – Docker and Kubernetes preferred.
- Hands-on experience with cloud formation templates.
- Working knowledge of on premise hosting.
Skills- Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including but not limited to: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Visio.
- Jenkins and continuous integration.
- Infrastructure as code tooling (cloud formation/Terraform/Chef).
- Experience with Atlassian products including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.
- Experience with middleware and B2B gateway products.
- Knowledge of SQL and Unix/Linux shell scripting.
- AWS Certified Solution Architect-Associate /AWS Certified Dev. Ops. Engineer- Professional or similar experience.
Abilities- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to think critically.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Ability to manage time and multiple priorities.
- Ability to document and update standard operating procedures.
- Disciplined, detail-oriented, and well organized with a strong background in operational methodology.
- Ability to interface and work with varied positions and levels of technical knowledge both within the department and with other departments in the company.
- Solid analytical and troubleshooting skills to quickly determine root causes of problems and drive towards solutions.
- Must foster a collaborative and collegial atmosphere within a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
Other Essential Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 5 years’ experience hands-on experience supporting, automating, and optimizing mission critical deployments, leveraging configuration management, CI/CD, and DevOps processes.