Saxon Global
Senior DevOps Engineer
Saxon Global, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Title: Senior DevOps EngineerClient: Comptroller (CPA) State of TXLocation: Hybrid in Austin, TX (I would say since there's a ton of DevOps candidates, we want to send candidates who live here in Austin already since its onsite and they will want to interview Austin locals first (there's a few surrounding towns in the area which are fine)Rate: $70-75/hr ctc
The Worker, under the Shared Application Services manager, executes advanced DevOps tasks, focusing on CI/CD pipeline design, system monitoring, and optimization in a large enterprise. They champion DevOps best practices, train teams, and uphold security standards, with proficiency in diverse tools, automation, Linux administration, containers, and microservices.
Modernize CI/CD pipeline with IaC, GitOps, Blue-Green, and Canary Deployment.
Integrate security tools, automate checks for "Shift Left" security.
Implement monitoring, logging, alerting for CI/CD pipeline.
Participate in all SDLC phases; conduct thorough code reviews and analysis.
Write reports on code adherence to standards and secure coding practices.
Guide and share knowledge with development teams.
MUST HAVE
7 Required Professional experience in DevOps engineering, Software Development, or related field6 Required Experience with programming languages such as Java and .NET5 Required Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, and PowerShell to automate repetitive tasks such as monitoring,deployments, and configuration management5 Required Experience setting up and managing Jenkins servers, creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, integrating with other tools (e.g.,Git, Maven, SonarQube), writing Groovy scripts for pipeline automation, and monitoring and optimizing Jenkins performance.5 Required Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Chef5 Required Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes5 Required Experience with automation of infrastructure provisioning and configuration management5 Required Experience with Maven in building and managing Java projects, maintaining POM files, troubleshooting build issues, dependencymanagement and versioning, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines5 Required Experience with Artifactory set up, configuration, managing binary repositories, integrating with build tools (e.g., Maven andJenkins), managing artifact lifecycle and versioning, and implementing security and access controls.5 Required Experience with microservices architecture, design, development, containerization, and orchestration5 Required Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases5 Required Experience designing, developing, testing, integrating, and implementing secure REST APIs5 Required Experience with code reviews and in-depth code analysis5 Required Experience with highly complex application security requirements5 Required Experience with Git, Bitbucket, Subversion and version control systems4 Required Experience with SonarQube set up, configuration, integrating with CI/CD pipelines, and analyzing code quality and securityvulnerabilities4 Required Experience with Jira and Confluence4 Required Experience with Agile teams3 Required Experience with coaching, training, mentoring and knowledge transfer
PREFERRED
4 Preferred Experience in Cybersecurity and implementing and automating security best practices into CI/CD pipelines4 Preferred Experience with security testing tools such as SAST, DAST, or IAST3 Preferred Experience with cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS and Azure3 Preferred Experience working with legacy applications/services3 Preferred Experience in modern web technologies such as JavaScript, Node.js, React.js, Redux, HTML5, CSS33 Preferred Public sector experience (Federal, State or Local Government)2 Preferred Proficient with the Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, TEAMS, Microsoft Project, Word, Visio, Excel and PowerPoint
The Worker, under the Shared Application Services manager, executes advanced DevOps tasks, focusing on CI/CD pipeline design, system monitoring, and optimization in a large enterprise. They champion DevOps best practices, train teams, and uphold security standards, with proficiency in diverse tools, automation, Linux administration, containers, and microservices.
Modernize CI/CD pipeline with IaC, GitOps, Blue-Green, and Canary Deployment.
Integrate security tools, automate checks for "Shift Left" security.
Implement monitoring, logging, alerting for CI/CD pipeline.
Participate in all SDLC phases; conduct thorough code reviews and analysis.
Write reports on code adherence to standards and secure coding practices.
Guide and share knowledge with development teams.
MUST HAVE
7 Required Professional experience in DevOps engineering, Software Development, or related field6 Required Experience with programming languages such as Java and .NET5 Required Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, and PowerShell to automate repetitive tasks such as monitoring,deployments, and configuration management5 Required Experience setting up and managing Jenkins servers, creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, integrating with other tools (e.g.,Git, Maven, SonarQube), writing Groovy scripts for pipeline automation, and monitoring and optimizing Jenkins performance.5 Required Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Chef5 Required Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes5 Required Experience with automation of infrastructure provisioning and configuration management5 Required Experience with Maven in building and managing Java projects, maintaining POM files, troubleshooting build issues, dependencymanagement and versioning, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines5 Required Experience with Artifactory set up, configuration, managing binary repositories, integrating with build tools (e.g., Maven andJenkins), managing artifact lifecycle and versioning, and implementing security and access controls.5 Required Experience with microservices architecture, design, development, containerization, and orchestration5 Required Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases5 Required Experience designing, developing, testing, integrating, and implementing secure REST APIs5 Required Experience with code reviews and in-depth code analysis5 Required Experience with highly complex application security requirements5 Required Experience with Git, Bitbucket, Subversion and version control systems4 Required Experience with SonarQube set up, configuration, integrating with CI/CD pipelines, and analyzing code quality and securityvulnerabilities4 Required Experience with Jira and Confluence4 Required Experience with Agile teams3 Required Experience with coaching, training, mentoring and knowledge transfer
PREFERRED
4 Preferred Experience in Cybersecurity and implementing and automating security best practices into CI/CD pipelines4 Preferred Experience with security testing tools such as SAST, DAST, or IAST3 Preferred Experience with cloud technologies and platforms such as AWS and Azure3 Preferred Experience working with legacy applications/services3 Preferred Experience in modern web technologies such as JavaScript, Node.js, React.js, Redux, HTML5, CSS33 Preferred Public sector experience (Federal, State or Local Government)2 Preferred Proficient with the Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, TEAMS, Microsoft Project, Word, Visio, Excel and PowerPoint