Cloud DevOps Engineer
The Cloud DevOps Engineer will play a pivotal role in advancing our cloud strategy. The primary focus of this role will include developing, communicating and implementing cloud Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines which are robust and secure. This role will work closely with all stakeholders to create fully automated pipelines which support current DevOps best practices. Partners with other developers and other information technology staff to oversee code releases. Articulates business needs and translate them into technology solutions. Designs and develops fully autonomous ci/cd pipelines which facilitate cloud deployments which includes automation of all infrastructure, services and application build and deployment. Ensures that all parts of the pipeline follow good software engineering practices to include unit tests and infrastructure tests. Researches new technologies that will improve efficiency and effectiveness. Implements highly scalable applications. Maintains health of cloud-based production environments through monitoring and typical daily administration duties. Automates operational activities and tasks. Responds to performance issues identified by alerts and reported incidents. Builds tools which reduce errors and improve our overall customer experiences. Assists in troubleshooting of production issues and ensure pipeline and infrastructure produces clear documentation and metrics which enables Root Cause Analysis. Develops and tests – Ansible Playbooks, Terraform Scripts, Packer Scripts and establish immutable infrastructure such that patches are an artifact of the past. Works with Enterprise Architecture, Information Security (InfoSec), Application Development to enable the organization to move to the cloud using complete automation.