Software Eng (Dev) III

Over view

DevOps Engineer III has responsibilities for the development, management and maintenance of many elements of the Video Systems CI/CD solution. 
The DevOps Engineer III will help guide the team in establishing goals and objectives for the team work products and be seen as an expert in many of the 
job skills required.They will help define the strategy for many components of the DevOps process for the deployment of both on-premises and cloud-based 
environments and a continual process improvement model. They will work on a majority of the elements of the DevOps lifecycle. They will communicate openly 
with other senior level colleagues and will be seen as a key contributor for the DevOps process for the company. Throughout this activity they will champion 
best practice methodologies and help lead the DevOps team to increase efficiency and minimize complications and delays.

Responsibilities

System Deployments 
    Developing the DevOps strategy, goals and objectives, the DevOps Engineer II will:
o    Work to establish and continually improve the DevOps strategy and DevOps procedures used to build, test, deploy, monitor and improve system environments on-premises or in AWS cloud domains.
o    Coach DevOps Engineer I & II team members on their responsibilities and understanding of the full DevOps strategy and continual improvement model.
o    Ensure that the DevOps product is well architected to ensure a high level of consistency and efficiency.
o    Assume a supporting role in working with other teams to establish the DevOps strategy, tools, and process requirements necessary for all deployment models.
o    Responsible for completing detailed documentation of the DevOps Strategy and procedures
o    Reviewing any recommendations or Tickets on procedural gaps, recommended changes/improvements to the DevOps process and establishing solution recommendations.
o    Champion and enforce compliance with the IGT DevOps Engineering procedures and documentation requirements.

Affinity
    Responsible for:
o    Maintaining IGT product deployment technical proficiency and understanding of the tools, configurations, deployment and monitoring management process

o    Maintaining general industry knowledge of DevOps tools, methodologies, and solutions.
o    Maintaining industry knowledge on AWS Cloud tools and operating environment. AWS Cloud Practitioner level or greater certification.
    Advise the product development group on baseline fixes and enhancements that would benefit the product. 
    Openly communicate within the DevOps team on skills, activities, issues, and recommended improvements.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess a Bachelor of Science Degree with additional Education/Training or equivalent experience. A minimum of 8 years experience in a DevOps related field and an expert understanding of current DevOps principals and best practices.

Candidates must also have proven experience in a technical field including at many of the following:  AWS Cloud deployments, Container Administration, CI/CD tools and methods, Configuration Management tools and methods, Version control tools & methods.

Practical experience and skills with many of the following:

Infrastructure: Terraform, VCenter, VMWare, S3, IDM
Cloud Platform: AWS
Containers: Kubernetes, Docker, Helm
CI/CD: Jenkins, GitOps
Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana or their AWS counterparts
Linux: Administration (Red Hat Enterprise Linux), Scripting (Bash)
Configuration Management: Puppet, Ansible
Version control: GitHub Enterprise
Programming Languages: Python, Ruby, Go
Issue Tracking: JIRA
Products: Postgress, JBOSS, Spring Boot, Redis, RabbitMQ, Nginx or their AWS counterparts
Strong written and oral communication skills are a plus.

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

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