DevOps Engineer

Company: Kforce Technology Staffing
Location: Denver
Posted on: July 1, 2020

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES Kforce has a client in search of a DevOps Engineer in Greenwood Village, CO. Summary The candidate will be responsible for analyzing, documenting, and executing development operations plans addressing environment support for all DEV TEST AWS environments. You will be involved in projects of moderate to high complexity with multiple environments. This person will participate in multiple programssystems as a project team member. Major Duties and Responsibilities Works with developers, testers, and deployment teams to create software deploymenthosting plans Implement and change AWS to deploy and host development and testing components Coordinate major AWS environment changes with primary AWS team Plan and onboard teams onto the CICD platform (Harness.io) Implement Jenkins pipelines, creating docker images and orchestration of builds Writes and updates automated scripts for installation of server software products Implements highly scalable available applications using AWS services EC2, VPC, ELB, S3, AutoScaling, CloudWatch, IAM, etc. Configures containers necessary hardware or virtual machines and operating environments as needed for development and testing teams Works with developers and hardware teams to update infrastructure and OS for applications Works with developers and infrastructure teams to install or upgrade third party software Monitors a system's performance, and reliability as well as the daily data processing Solves complex problems and issues as part of a team Participates in project-related stand-up meetings Reviews and provides feedback for all external facing user documentation, including on-line self-help materials Performs production installations and upgrades of server software products Coaches and mentor's other teams on CICD tools REQUIREMENTS BABS in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent work experience Proficient in writing and modifying scripting languages (Python, Ruby or Groovy, JavaScript) Experience with Linux shell scripting environments such as bash Experience with AWS implementing highly scalable available applications using AWS services EC2, VPC, ELB, S3, AutoScaling, CloudWatch, IAM, etc. Experience with implementing and managing CICD solutions (GitLab, Harness, Jenkins) Experience with Containerization (Kubernetes, containers) Experience in Cloud based hosting Strong experience in automating Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) Strong understanding of disaster recovery planning and execution Deep knowledge on infrastructure troubleshooting Demand attention on key issues, escalate and own the next steps for DevOps delivery, be able to interface and communicate with Management as needed Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communicator (written and verbal) ability to read, write, speak and understand English Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables Self-starter, self-motivated, driven individual Ability to work well with shifting priorities Ability to work with cross-functional team of internal and external resources Display professional, positive, and approachable attitudedemeanor and discretion Critical thinker, ability to negotiate with key stakeholders and maintain positive attitude Excellent understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) Kforce is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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