DevOps Specialist

Title: DevOps Engineer - Platform Automation (DevOps Specialist) Location: Denver, CO (Onsite) Position: Contract

Basic / Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in computer science, engineering or related field, and / or equivalent work experience
Extensive experience in UNIX/Linux engineering including RHEL, Rocky, Ubuntu and SuSE
Advanced experience with Metal as a Service automation using DHCP, Ansible, Redfish, and PXE
Advanced experience with automating firmware updates to compute, storage, and network devices
Extensive experience writing, reading and understanding yaml, and json files.
Extensive automation/Scripting skills: perl, bash and python or related languages.
Advanced experience designing, implementing and optimizing Linux filesystems.
Advanced DevOps experience utilizing Ansible and Terraform.
Extensive experience with vcenter, vmware ovftool, and hashicorp vault and packer tools.
Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.
Advanced Experience in creating technical drawings and schematics using Lucid chart or Visio
Advanced Gitlab experience creating workflows, CI/CD pipelines, setting variables.
Advanced Experience working in a SAFe/Agile environment utilizing Jira Portfolio/Jira Align to manage projects and daily tasks.

Certifications:
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA )
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE )
The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Certifications
Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE)

Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop IAC (Infrastructure as Code) for automated deployment of server, storage, and network platforms.
Develop automation and CI/CD pipelines using GIT, Teraform, Ansible, Python, GO, and other scripting and CI/CD platforms
Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Designs, implements, monitors, enhances and troubleshoots systems in assigned areas.
Analyzes and revises existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary.
Tests and reviews system designs.
Ensures all technical integration, changes, standards and documentation are met.
Mentors and guides the work of technical staff.
Reviews work plans and designs and advises on improvements.
Adheres to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable.
Knows, understands and follows company policy.
Need to be able to multi-task and juggle between priorities as needed.
Performs other duties as requested by manager.