Cloud Architecture DevOps Engineer (Sr.) – Remote – Direct Hire Position Direct Hire/ Full Time Employee

TITLE: Cloud Architecture DevOps Engineer (Sr.)

LOCATION: Tulsa, OK or Los Angeles, CA (by LAX) – Position is also open to remote

DURATION: This is an FTE/ Direct Hire position

SALARY: To be Discussed

HIERARCHY: Reports to the VP IT that DKKD Staffing staffed

NOT open to Corp to Corp

Those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.

DKKD Staffing does not sponsor and cannot support H1, EAD, TN, etc. No outside agencies, please.

NOTE: Please complete the Application & Job-Related questions below. For the fastest response, please send the answers to Di@DKKDstaffing.com. Keep in mind we get hundreds of applicants.

OVERVIEW:
We are currently seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer. Under general supervision of the Vice President of Infrastructure Technology, the Senior DevOps Engineer will lead, drive, and implement highly scalable and complex automation solutions in a multi-cloud environment while understanding and implementing monitoring & security best practices. As the Senior DevOps Engineer you will design & communicate workflows, run-books, and other support documents as needed to fully support production operations.  You will also provide status updates to stakeholders and escalate issues when necessary.

Physical Requirements:

• This is a Work from Anywhere position, however, applicants must be able to provision reliable Internet service from their preferred work location or work from one of the client’s headquarters locations in Tulsa, OK or Los Angeles, CA
• Must be able to work during normal working hours in PST, CST, or EST
• Must be able to travel, on occasion
• Must be willing to work any day of the year as needed, including weekends (excluding company holidays)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications/Experience:

• 3 years applicable experience with the above duties (including internships & military experience):
  • Or 2 years’ experience with multiple applicable certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes, Docker, Puppet, Terraform certifications, etc.) or higher education degrees (CS, MIS, IT, Cyber Security, etc.):

• Experience operating in a DevOps environment:
• Design and improve CI/CD practices:
• Bake security into the CI/CD pipeline:
• Build, configure, and deploy resources on AWS:
• Improve monitoring and alerting stacks:
• Build and maintain highly available systems:
• Lead and guide the team in identifying and implementing new technologies:
• Monitor and maintain the production servers with 99.999% uptime availability:
• Write custom shell scripts, etc. to monitor servers for any threats and add custom alerts:
• Present to management on a weekly or bi-weekly basis about server health checks:
• Review application performance monitoring tools to identify issues and provide fixes on a regular basis:
• Utilize testing tools for analyzing and measuring the performance of different software services and products:
• Utilize server log management for identifying errors and work with the Product team to get them resolved:
• Abide with all SLAs for transaction processing speed (TPS) across our partners:
• Add & remove servers on a regular basis to monitor speed etc.:
• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
• Have a Linux system administration background:
• Help developers perform some DBA tasks:
• Present and communicate the architecture in a visual form:

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with GCP:
• Experience integrating with Splunk:
• Experience utilizing GitHub:
• Experience with Terraform:
• Working with Java-related products:
• Applying AWS CloudFormation and AWS OpsWorks:
• AWS CodeCommit and understand the array of options for enabling a Continuous Integration environment on AWS:
• Configuration Management experience such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar:
• Implement several common Continuous Deployment use cases using AWS technologies, including blue/green deployment and A/B testing:
• Experience utilizing the array of application deployment technologies available on AWS (including AWS CodeDeploy, AWS Opsworks, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Amazon EC2 Container Service, and Amazon EC2 Container Registry), and decide which technology best fits a given scenario:
• Fine-tune the applications you deliver on AWS for high performance and use AWS tools and technologies to monitor your application and environment for potential issues:
• Good understanding of Test Automation strategy:
• Able to build tools from scratch when needed:

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent:

Action Required: Please complete the Application & Job-related questions below. For the fastest response, please send the answers to Di@DKKDstaffing.com

APPLICATION QUESTIONS (Please answer all questions)

• Name:
• Best Contact Info:
• Your Linked In:
• Where do you live and your desired geographical location:
• Why looking for a new job:
• Availability for interviews and a new job:
• Are you open to relocation if required:
• Do you have an active Passport:
• Are you open to travel if needed:
• Are you authorized to work in US (Please indicate US, Green Card or Other):
  • Do you require sponsorship at any time, or will you in the future?

• Salary Expectations: (I need a range) $
• Sizes of staff overseen and their titles: (include # of direct reports)
• Budgetary Responsibility: $
• Education/Certs/Degrees: (also indicate which certs are active):
• Who Referred You/ How Did You Hear About Job/ DKKD Staffing:

JOB-RELATED SCREENING QUESTIONS/ JOB REQUIREMENTS:

NOTE: Please provide your # of years of experience (per bullet/colon) and last year used. Elaborate if needed. If no experience, please indicate NA or none. 

• 3 years applicable experience (including internships & military experience):
  • Or 2 years’ experience with multiple applicable certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes, Docker, Puppet, Terraform certifications, etc.) or higher education degrees (CS, MIS, IT, Cyber Security, etc.):
• Operating in a DevOps environment:
• Design and improve CI/CD practices:
• Implement security into the CI/CD pipeline:
• Build, configure, and deploy resources on AWS:
• Applying AWS CloudFormation and AWS OpsWorks:
• AWS CodeCommit and understand the array of options for enabling a Continuous Integration environment on AWS:
• Configuration Management experience such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar:
• Implement several common Continuous Deployment use cases using AWS technologies, including blue/green deployment and A/B testing:
• Experience utilizing the array of application deployment technologies available on AWS (including AWS CodeDeploy, AWS Opsworks, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Amazon EC2 Container Service, and Amazon EC2 Container Registry), and decide which technology best fits a given scenario:
• Fine-tune the applications you deliver on AWS for high performance and use AWS tools and technologies to monitor your application and environment for potential issues:
• Write custom shell scripts, etc. to monitor servers for any threats and add custom alerts:
• Present to management on a weekly or bi-weekly basis about server health checks:
• Review application performance monitoring tools to identify issues and provide fixes on a regular basis:
• Utilize testing tools for analyzing and measuring the performance of different software services and products:
• Utilize server log management for identifying errors and work with the Product team to get them resolved:
• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
• Linux system administration background:
• GCP:
• Integrating with Splunk:
• GitHub:
• Terraform:
• Java-related products:
• Test Automation strategy:
• Able to build tools from scratch when needed:

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