DevOps Engineer

Role: DevOps Engineer

Location: Frisco TX – Onsite

Position Type: Contract

Job Description:

• We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving abilities, proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible, and experience in automating GitLab pipelines. This role requires a deep understanding of AWS and Azure cloud services, as well as expertise in shell and Python scripting. Key

Responsibilities:

• Design, Develop, and Implement IaC: Create and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible to ensure efficient and reliable deployment of resources.

• Pipeline Automation: Develop and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes, ensuring high-quality software delivery.

• Cloud Management: Architect, deploy, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure on AWS and Azure.

• Scripting and Automation: Write and maintain shell and Python scripts to automate routine tasks, improve system efficiency, and support operational processes.

• Compliance Assurance: Ensure that infrastructure and deployments comply with industry standards and regulations, implementing necessary controls and documentation to maintain compliance

• Collaboration and Support: Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and ensure seamless integration and deployment.

• Monitoring and Optimization: Implement and maintain monitoring solutions to ensure system health and performance, and proactively address potential issues.

• Documentation and Best Practices: Document processes, configurations, and procedures, and promote best practices in infrastructure and deployment management.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve the DevOps practices and infrastructure.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues efficiently.

• IaC Proficiency: Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible. CI/CD Expertise: Extensive experience with GitLab CI/CD pipeline automation.

• Cloud Platforms: Proficient in managing AWS and Azure cloud environments, including services like EC2, S3, RDS, Azure VMs, Azure Blob Storage, etc.

• Scripting Languages: Proficiency in shell scripting and Python for automation and system management tasks. Self-Motivated and Collaborative: Highly self-motivated with a strong collaborative mindset to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical concepts and solutions clearly. Depending on the work environment, the subject matter expert may lead or be an active participant of a work-group with the need for specialized knowledge.

• Meet all agreed-upon turnaround times for deliverables, deliverable reviews, or deliverable sign-off Understands, articulates and implements best practices related to his area of expertise.

• Provides guidance on how his area of capability can resolve an organizational need and actively participates in all phases of the solution life cycle. Design Solutions and best practices to meet clients objective.

• Work with clients to identify business challenges and contribute to client deliverables by refining, analyzing, and structuring relevant data Close.