Senior Devops Engineer

Company: Wolters Kluwer
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description for Senior DevOps Engineer: -In the role of Senior DevOps Engineer, you will take early ideas and build prototypes, while experimenting with advanced technologies and platforms. You should be willing to take on challenges of unknown dimensions, and work hand in hand with lead engineers to prototype and test early concepts. You will need to have extraordinarily strong technical skills, deep curiosity, business acumen, and the ability to think fast and act fast.
You will handle deploying, automating, supporting, troubleshooting and improving the systems that keep the backend infrastructure running smoothly. The role requires to have hands-on technical experience and a can-do approach towards environment automation / management and continuous improvement.
The role will encompass the use of a broad range of technologies, operating systems
(Primarily Linux and few Windows use cases) and application environments (Containers, Kubernetes, Postgres DB, SQL Server, IIS (Internet Information Services)). This role will also interact with IT (Information Technology) Operations to aid with infrastructure setup and configuration necessary for CI/CD infrastructureCore Role responsibilities: -+ Deploying, automating, supporting and managing cloud-based (Azure Kubernetes Service) and On-prem Kubernetes production system, to ensure the availability, performance, scalability and security of productions systems.
+ Build, release and configuration management of production systems.
+ Pre-production Acceptance Testing to help assure the quality of our products / services.
+ System troubleshooting and problem solving across platform and application domains.
+ Suggesting architecture improvements, recommending process improvements.
+ Evaluate innovative technology options and vendor products.
+ Ensuring critical system security using best in class cloud security solutions.
+ Knowledge of these public cloud service providers: Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services
+ Strong general technical skills across the infrastructure spectrum (Virtual machines, Networks, AD (Active Directory), databases)
+ Demonstrable experience of working in an Agile environment
+ Ability to influence and gain consensus across a diverse range of teams
+ Prominent levels of understanding and experience of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Agile and other DevOps related methodologies
+ Experience in developing IAAS (Infrastructure as a Service) development toolkits (Terraform by Hashicorp).Required Skills and Experience: -+ Azure: 1+ years experience with using a broad range of Azure technologies to develop and support an Azure based cloud solution, with an emphasis on best practice cloud security.
+ DevOps: Solid experience as a DevOps Engineer in a 24x7 uptime Azure environment, including automation experience with configuration management tools.
+ Hands-on in supporting Azure Kubernetes Service and self-hosted orchestration platforms: Kubernetes-Rancher, K3S, docker-swarm etc.
+ Scripting Skills: Strong scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Shell, Python), helm and automation skills.Operating Systems: Linux system administration and Windows.
+ Configuration Management: Experience with server configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Chef, Atlassian tools, Jenkins, AZDO, Octopus, GitLab-CI & Git
+ Monitoring Tools: Experience with system monitoring tools (e.g., Collectd, Nagios, Prometheus, Loki etc.)
+ Problem Solving: Ability to analyze and resolve complex infrastructure resource and application deployment issuesDesired Skills (Not essential but beneficial to have):+ OO Programming Skills: Java or C#.
+ Containers: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Kubernetes Service, Nomad
+ DB Skills: Basic DB administration experience (Postgres, SQL Server).
+ Agile Methodologies: Experience with Agile software development, projectmanagement methodologies.
+ Server management: Experience managing both Windows and Linux servers.
+ Version Control: Experience administrating version control systems such as GIT.
+ Networking: Understanding network topologies and common network protocols and
+ Services (DNS, HTTP(S), SSH, FTP, SMTP).Education: -+ The successful candidate must have a masters or bachelors in computer science (or equivalent)./#LI-RemoteAdditional Information:
Wolters Kluwer offers a wide variety of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Full details of our benefits are available upon request.
Salary range: $91,000 - $130,000
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Wolters Kluwer U. S. Corporation and all of its subsidiaries, divisions and customer/business units is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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