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Job order - J0617-1755 - Permanent Full Time
Title DevOps Engineer
Category Software Development/ Engineering
City Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Job Description DevOps Engineer

Position Description
DevOps Engineer

Qualifications / Experience requirements:
- Experience providing direct operations support to development teams
- Execution and automation of system administration tasks in both Windows and Linux including installing software, user and permissions management, etc.
- Use of tools such as Vagrant, Puppet, Docker, Jenkins, Consul, and others to create and maintain application environments and deployment pipeline
- Optimize deployment pipeline and related automation to deliver fast feedback from builds, deployments, and automated tests to developer teams
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code techniques on VMWare, Azure, and/or AWS
- Assist and advise development teams on how to architect and design their applications to be as production ready as possible
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly and solve problems creatively
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, etc.) and ceremonies



Your future duties and responsibilities
- Provide support for strategy, processes, and toolchain across the full SDLC and deployment lifecycle, including but not limited to:
o All manner of automated testing (unit, UI/functional, load, accessibility, infrastructure-acceptance, application-acceptance, static code analysis, vulnerability scanning, etc.)
o Test data and database change management techniques (may include use of tools like DBMaestro, Datical, Liquibase, Delphix)
o Deployment orchestration (Jenkins, uDeploy, ElectricFlow, etc.)
o Virtualization, cloud deployment, and infrastructure-as-code (Azure, AWS, etc.; Vagrant, Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, CloudForms, PowerCLI, etc.; Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.)
o Container scheduling/orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry, Mesos, Docker Swarm)
o Build and release engineering (Maven, Gradle, Ant, etc.; Jenkins, Bamboo, etc.)
o Summing the above techniques together to create deployment pipelines
- Develop proofs-of-concept of platform offerings from the above to pilot with development and application teams
- Develop specialization in one or more of the lifecycle areas above and general knowledge of the others
- Work with Shared Services teams (infrastructure, configuration management, DBA, etc.) to mature proofs-of-concept into fully-realized platform offerings
- Iteratively research, propose, build, and test solutions in environments of high ambiguity and flexible requirements
- Leadership/coordination across multiple disparate groups within the organization



Required qualifications to be successful in this role
4 Year Degree or 3-5 years of traditional Systems Administration experience or 1-2 years DevOps Engineer experience preferred. Certifications are a plus.


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Skills
  • DevOps

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