DevOps Engineer

We are hiring for Dev Ops Engineer. Qualified candidates can send resume to

• Location will be at - Austin, Texas 78613 – Position will be remote. Program will allow candidates who are within the state (Any location within the State of Texas)

• Works with IT developers to facilitate better coordination among operations, development, and testing functions by automating and streamlining integration and deployment processes. Dev Ops aims at coupling a tighter alignment between IT operations and businesses.
• The Department of Information Resources requires the services of one Dev Ops Engineer 3, hereafter referred to as Worker, who meets the general qualification of Dev Ops Engineer 3 and the specifications outlined in this document for the above-named customer.
• As a key member of the Dev Sec Ops  team, this Dev Ops Engineer 3 will (a) Develop, review, modify, and enhance CI/CD principles, (b) Install, configure, and maintain CI/CD tools & platforms, (c) Develop and maintain CI/CD pipeline configurations, (d) Automate processes, and (e) Develop, monitor and optimize Batch Jobs and Operations.
• In addition, this Dev Ops engineer will be assigned to install, configure, build and deploy applications in support of Eligibility Supporting Technology applications. This position is central to ensuring these applications and services remain current across all development, test, training, and production environments.
• This Dev Ops engineer will also provides environment triage support. This responsibility includes both workday and night/weekend on-call support for all development, test, training, and production environments. This service helps maintain high availability for developers, testers, trainers, and production end users.
• This position works under minimal direction with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

• Develop, monitor and optimize Batch Jobs and Operations.
• Analyzes the technology currently being used and develops plans and processes for improvement and expansion.
• Implements and enhances an advanced CI/CD solution. Develops, codes, tests, builds, installs, configures, and maintains IT solutions.
• Analyzes processes, and deployments and proposes improvements to streamline code deployments and minimize errors.
• Uses configuration management software to automatically deploy updates and fixes into the various production & non-production environments.
• Documents processes and procedures.
• Support Production and Non Production related activities and issues.
• Support releases and sprint related activities.
• Provide enterprise level solutions for existing automation in place while developing new solutions.
• Develop proposal plan for approval.

Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

10 Required Experience automating “full-life cycle” of complex enterprise IT env. using IaC, CaC & CI/CD tools integrated into 1 unified solution supporting standup of new env or frequent mod to existing env in areas such as IBM Web Sphere, MQ & Oracle products, AWS

10 Required Designing and Implementing automation solutions for scalability, repeatability and recoverability

10 Required Proven ability and experience designing and implementing advanced automation solutions using tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible Automation Platform, Github actions, Jenkins, Liquibase etc.

8 Required Experience with one or more programming/script languages such as Python, GoLang, Shell, Ruby, bash, shell, Perl

8 Required Experience with Containers and Container orchestration Kubernetes platforms such as PODMAN, docker, EE/Open Shift/Rancher And packaging tools such as Helm Charts and Kustomize

8 Required Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems

8 Required Experience designing and implementing solutions using AWS Well-architected framework

8 Required Excellent written and verbal communication skills

5 Preferred Development experience using Java, J2EE, Java Spring Boot, EJB, JSP, JSF/Struts, (Java Server Faces, Apache Struts Framework), XML is a significant plus

5 Preferred Experience with Web Sphere ND, MQ, Oracle, Java, SQL tools (PL/SQL developer, SQL plus), LDAP, Splunk, Dynatrace.