Role: DevOps Engineer.
Location : Atlanta, GA
Pay Rate: Can Be Discussed
Duration: 3-6 Months contract to hire
Experience Required:
5+ years participating in an operational support team in a services organization
Strong experience with the Agile software development methodology and collaboration with internal teams to deliver software and configuration artifacts
2+ years of automation experience including administration and script writing (Chef experience highly preferred).
Experience writing tests for automated software (ChefSpec, Test Kitchen, etc.)
1+ years experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment software such as Hudson or Jenkins.
Experience using and administering revision control systems (git preferred)
Strong background in bash scripting in addition to one year of experience in either Python or Ruby
1+ years deploying Amazon Web Services (AWS) public cloud infrastructures preferred (AWS CloudFormation a big plus)
1+ years operational experience with industry leading "big data" services technologies. Experience with Apache Cassandra and Elastic Search preferred.
Docker, vagrant and packer experience all plus
Strong system administration experience supporting various Linux platforms, Experience with RedHat preferred. Strong system level knowledge of Apache and Tomcat
Strong organizational skills with the ability to work in a rapidly changing environment and manage multiple deadlines and priorities
Proven ability to interact and communicate effectively with all levels of management
Demonstrated relationship building with a strong ability to implement change through the use of influence and negotiation
Excellent verbal, written and communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent analytical abilities with attention to detail and problem solving skills
Highly organized, self-motivated
Ability to work independently as well as collaborating within a team
Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering, or equivalent work experience