DevOps Manager Lead Remote W2

Vega is hiring! Principal level DevOps lead Engineer for our direct client located in Reston, VA. This is a 100% remote based contract opportunity. We are seeking only W2 Candidates - no 3rd party employers.

Qualifications

• Education Level: Bachelor's Information Technology Degree or 5 years of relevant work experience
• Experience: 5 years of software, DevOps and/or cloud systems engineering
• Must have cross platform enterprise experience across IT (Server, Network, Storage, Security).
• Must be a highly motivated individual with strong analytical, problem solving and multi-tasking skills complimenting a passion for learning/sharing information from and with peers.
• Must be able to be available for weekend support based on the application release deployments and maintenance activities.

The responsibilities include execution of full life cycle activities in support of multiple DevOPS tools which will include but not limited to:

• Work directly with architect, principal and lead engineer, and other team members on design and implement tasks.
• Plan and build roadmaps for the EKS and AWS DevOps Implementation.
• Build Applications with EKS and AWS best practices
  Accountable for meeting milestones.
• Conduct code review, unit and integration testing.
• Document system design and unit testing information
• Automation of manual steps

Required Skills:

• Hands on DEV experience with with EKS and AWS
• Hands on with Python, Shell scripting
• Have hands on skills with Cloudbees, BitBucket, Sonar, Artifactory, CloudNative Practices. Wide breadth
• knowledge of development and testing best DevSecOps practices.
• Outstanding knowledge in Continuous Integration (CI), Testing (CT), Security and deployment (CD) concepts. Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence
• Apply engineering principles to improve resiliency, performance, efficiency and scalability of the DevSecOps eco system
• Find opportunities and build automation to reduce team s interdependency
• Linux administration
• Windows administration
• Excellent documentation skills
• Self-starter and quick learner
• Be part of on call rotation
• Leverage the DevOPS Scoring Framework to improve DevOps and Product Maturity Index numbers for delivery teams.
• Build the agreed upon App that leverages EKS, Cloudnative concepts and implement in production.
• Retrospect on the current implementation and document for future use.
• AWS and EKS operations
• Cloud Native tools
• Administer AWS console where Cloudbees Agent exists on the EC2 instance.

If you have the required skills Select Apply Now and a Vega staffing Specialist will reach out to you.