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DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced
development team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Linux
systems administration, and a background in Big Data solutions, configuration management,
automation, scripting, and AWS. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for implementing
infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the reliability and scalability
of our services. Must be local to Columbia, MD, San Antonio, TX, or Augusta, GA.
If you have a passion for DevOps and are interested in working with a dynamic and
innovative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
REQUIREMENTS
Essential Job Responsibilities
Support development and deployment of infrastructure in AWS
Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services
Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS
Collaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the
infrastructure
Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessary
Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and
performance
Stay current with new technologies and industry trends, continuously exploring new
ways to improve our infrastructure
Other Duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering or Software Development (Java
preferred) and Bachelors in related field; or 3 years relevant experience with Masters
in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant
experience.
Strong knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting
Proficient in configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet
Knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment
and management of infrastructure
Experience with application and OS deployment, scaling, and management
Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as bash, Python, or Go
Familiarity with Git and other development tools such as deployment pipelines
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex
issues.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard
software development tool suites
Must have a current CompTIA Security+ Certification.
Preferred Requirements
Experience with big data technologies such as Apache Hadoop and Apache Spark
and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB are a plus
Experience with containers and Kubernetes are a plus