DevOps Engineer

  • Warrendale, PA
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 9 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Infrastructure Architecture
Orchestration
EAGLE
Continuous Integration and Development
Retail
Licensing
Inventory
Computer Hardware
Roadmaps
Performance Tuning
System Requirements
Operating Systems
Servers
Storage
IT Infrastructure
Information Technology
Computer Science
Git
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Configuration Management
Cloud Computing
Policies and Procedures
ROOT
Technical Direction
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Communication
Management
Attention To Detail
Reporting
DevOps
Terraform
Bitbucket
Bamboo
Ansible
API
Bash
Python
Windows PowerShell
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Microsoft Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows Server
Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Hypervisor
Microservices
Kubernetes
JIRA
Confluence
Documentation
SAP BASIS
Law
IT Service Management
Innovation
Collaboration
Recruiting
Insurance
Finance
Professional Development
Training
Leadership
CompTIA
Customer Service
Career Counseling
Oracle Application Express
Apex

Job Details

Job#: 2077098

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

DevOps Engineer is responsible for infrastructure architecture, design, implementation and support of our cloud and automation technologies. Leader of orchestration in cloud using Infrastructure-as-code while providing self-service capabilities to IT teams Developing and implementing solutions for American Eagle.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage continuous integration for software builds and deployments; including: specifying environments, tools, processes and infrastructure needs for continuous integration.

Manage Google Cloud Platform; including: designing, building, and operating distributed large-scale systems in a Google Cloud Platform environment.

Transition our retail store chain systems and applications through the design of service automation in cloud towards Infrastructure-as-code.

Proactively identify and grow our processes and technologies to scale to meet the global demand of the business

Analyze technology architectures and systems performance.

Maintain System lifecycle components such as licensing, Capacity, system inventory and end of life timeframes.

Work with Security and other teams to develop minimum baseline security standards.

Architecture and design of new software or hardware components for infrastructure including Cloud services.

Develop and create hardware, software, and related technology roadmaps for the system life cycle

Analyze and resolve technical system and performance tuning issues

Evaluate overall system requirements for performance, availability, interoperability, utilization and reliability

Communicate project status to project leader and manages interdependencies

Contribute to identifying resource requirements

Coordinate and oversee vendor maintenance personnel and installations

Maintain and update system procedures and documentation

Leverage in-depth technical knowledge of operating systems, servers, storage and networks

Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of installed technology for assigned technology infrastructure area(s)

Keep current with trends and best practices in information technology; identify own development needs and seek out development opportunities

Cross trains co-workers

Participates in a 24x7 "On-Call" rotation and off-hour "system maintenance" activities

Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent technical qualifications

Hands-on experience with devops tooling (IaC, GIT, CI/CD, Config Management, API integrations).

Working knowledge of the Google Cloud Platform stack

Working knowledge of Windows Server, Linux and hypervisor platforms.

Working knowledge with system languages (BASH, Python, Powershell)

5+ years' experience with managing and growing large infrastructures using Automation and Cloud technologies

Working understanding and implementation of IT best practices, policies and procedures

Demonstrated ability to assess risk of technical changes

Strong ability to proactively identify and evaluate incidents and problems, determining root cause

Ability to take technical direction from the platform architect and work with engineers from multiple disciplines

Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving & planning skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team

Ability to work with and influence peers and management

Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment

Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting

Additional responsibilities as assigned

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Advanced experience with devops tooling (Terraform, Packer, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Ansible Automation Platform, API integrations).

Intermediate experience with system languages (BASH, Python, Powershell)

Intermediate knowledge of the Google Cloud Platform stack

Intermediate knowledge of Windows Server, Linux (RHEL preferred), Hypervisor Platforms

Working knowledge of microservices and kubernetes (GKE or OpenShift preferred)

High degree of proficiency with Google G-Suite (E-Mail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, etc.)

Experience with Jira for ticketing and Confluence for documentation

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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