Saxon Global
DevOps Engineer - Azure
Saxon Global, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Job SummaryDevOps Engineer IIIs collaborate with management, product owners, developers, and engineers to plan develop, and implement solutions to optimize and automate business and technical processes. They discover, provide, and promulgate new tools and practices by reading, researching, testing, and experimenting; spending time creating proof-of-concept applications, pipelines, processes, and software deployments. They act as thought leaders to spread and teach the new practices or tools.Key Responsibilities
Automate and optimize deployment of applications and infrastructure both on-prem and in the cloud by interacting with management, product owners, developers, and engineers to find pain points in their day to day lives and determine what portions of their process can be automated or streamlined.Build, Support and maintain on-prem and cloud environments and/or containers / Kubernetes by helping to design, deploy, and securely maintain virtual environments that will ensure developers have an environment to help deploy their application stacks in using modern practices.Implement and maintain automation by writing, testing, deploying, and maintaining the appropriate tools.Anticipate, own, and comprehensively solve technical and procedural problems for multiple Software Development and IT Operations teams.Act confidently, independently, and decisively on large problems with incomplete information.Augment and amplify the impact of others on the team by coaching, teaching, and leading by example.Performs other duties as assigned.Adheres to Incident Management, Change Management and Problem Management processes, policies for production affecting items.Primary Results Accountable For Achieving
Reduction in time spent performing manual and tedious activities.Increased stability and standardization of environments.Reliability and scalability of cloud resources.Ensure efficiency of resources by quickly spinning up and tearing down environments to test and QA their applications.Reduced human error and downtime of manual processes.CSI teams learn and adopt new tools and practices which increase velocity and reduce costs.Ensure timelines are accurately communicated to management as well as meeting the agreed upon deadlines.Ensuring the work that has been produced is documented and communicated properly to the organization.Job Requirements
Education & Certifications:
Education or job knowledge equivalent to college or university undergraduate education.Experience
The minimum amount of relevant work experience required to successfully perform the job is at least seven (7) years.Required Skills
Mathematical skillsCommunication skills - written and oral with the ability to address target audienceStrong business acumenReasoning skillsComputer Programming and Scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.)Infrastructure as a Code tools like terraform experienceContainer and Orchestration experienceSetting up CICD pipeline and experience in Jenkins, GitHub, Gitlab, etc.Leadership skillsAdministrative skillsAnalytical skillsCollaboration skillsSystems Networking skillsSetting up, Monitoring, Alerting and Logging experienceRelationship Building
This position requires regular contact both inside and outside the company at all organizational levels, and involves considerable tact, discretion and persuasion in order to obtain willing action and consent.Decision
Making
The position requires frequent decision making and the ability to plan and perform unusual or difficult work with general operation methods and procedures.General Supervision
Assignments are both task-oriented and objective-oriented. Work is reviewed for soundness of judgement and overall adequacy and accuracy.Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Travel
Minimal travel required (up to 20%)Physical Demands
The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, and use hands to point, handle or feel. This position requires close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)Note: the basic need to look at a computer screen up to 8 hours a day.
Required Skills : Looking for the following skills: Azure DevOps, Azure Cloud, Terraform, Azure Kubernetes, Docker and some type of scripting. Must have 10/10 communication skillsBasic Qualification :Additional Skills :
Exclusive, can move very fastBackground Check :YesDrug Screen :YesNotes :Selling points for candidate :Exclusive, can move very fastProject Verification Info :Candidate must be your W2 Employee :NoExclusive to Apex :YesFace to face interview required :NoCandidate must be local :NoCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::NoInterview times set :YesType of project :Development/EngineeringMaster Job Title :Dev: OtherBranch Code :Atlanta
Automate and optimize deployment of applications and infrastructure both on-prem and in the cloud by interacting with management, product owners, developers, and engineers to find pain points in their day to day lives and determine what portions of their process can be automated or streamlined.Build, Support and maintain on-prem and cloud environments and/or containers / Kubernetes by helping to design, deploy, and securely maintain virtual environments that will ensure developers have an environment to help deploy their application stacks in using modern practices.Implement and maintain automation by writing, testing, deploying, and maintaining the appropriate tools.Anticipate, own, and comprehensively solve technical and procedural problems for multiple Software Development and IT Operations teams.Act confidently, independently, and decisively on large problems with incomplete information.Augment and amplify the impact of others on the team by coaching, teaching, and leading by example.Performs other duties as assigned.Adheres to Incident Management, Change Management and Problem Management processes, policies for production affecting items.Primary Results Accountable For Achieving
Reduction in time spent performing manual and tedious activities.Increased stability and standardization of environments.Reliability and scalability of cloud resources.Ensure efficiency of resources by quickly spinning up and tearing down environments to test and QA their applications.Reduced human error and downtime of manual processes.CSI teams learn and adopt new tools and practices which increase velocity and reduce costs.Ensure timelines are accurately communicated to management as well as meeting the agreed upon deadlines.Ensuring the work that has been produced is documented and communicated properly to the organization.Job Requirements
Education & Certifications:
Education or job knowledge equivalent to college or university undergraduate education.Experience
The minimum amount of relevant work experience required to successfully perform the job is at least seven (7) years.Required Skills
Mathematical skillsCommunication skills - written and oral with the ability to address target audienceStrong business acumenReasoning skillsComputer Programming and Scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.)Infrastructure as a Code tools like terraform experienceContainer and Orchestration experienceSetting up CICD pipeline and experience in Jenkins, GitHub, Gitlab, etc.Leadership skillsAdministrative skillsAnalytical skillsCollaboration skillsSystems Networking skillsSetting up, Monitoring, Alerting and Logging experienceRelationship Building
This position requires regular contact both inside and outside the company at all organizational levels, and involves considerable tact, discretion and persuasion in order to obtain willing action and consent.Decision
Making
The position requires frequent decision making and the ability to plan and perform unusual or difficult work with general operation methods and procedures.General Supervision
Assignments are both task-oriented and objective-oriented. Work is reviewed for soundness of judgement and overall adequacy and accuracy.Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Travel
Minimal travel required (up to 20%)Physical Demands
The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, and use hands to point, handle or feel. This position requires close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)Note: the basic need to look at a computer screen up to 8 hours a day.
Required Skills : Looking for the following skills: Azure DevOps, Azure Cloud, Terraform, Azure Kubernetes, Docker and some type of scripting. Must have 10/10 communication skillsBasic Qualification :Additional Skills :
Exclusive, can move very fastBackground Check :YesDrug Screen :YesNotes :Selling points for candidate :Exclusive, can move very fastProject Verification Info :Candidate must be your W2 Employee :NoExclusive to Apex :YesFace to face interview required :NoCandidate must be local :NoCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::NoInterview times set :YesType of project :Development/EngineeringMaster Job Title :Dev: OtherBranch Code :Atlanta