Position: Cloud DevSecOps Engineer IV
Location: Birmingham, AL
Duration: 6 months
Job ID: 178667
Job Overview: The Cloud DevSecOps Engineer IV contributes to the advancement of cloud strategy by developing, communicating, and implementing robust and secure cloud continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. This role collaborates closely with stakeholders to create fully automated pipelines that align with current DevSecOps best practices.
Responsibilities: - Partner with engineers and IT staff to orchestrate code builds, quality and security analyses, deployments, and automated testing through CI/CD pipelines.
- Translate business needs into technology solutions.
- Model release candidate CI/CD pipelines to communicate the states and steps necessary for application and service release candidates.
- Design and develop fully autonomous CI/CD pipelines for cloud deployments, including automation of infrastructure services and application build and deployment.
- Ensure all pipeline components follow best software engineering practices, including automated tests and infrastructure tests.
- Research new technologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Implement scalable CI/CD platforms to support high change volumes and fast feedback.
- Complete project work and contribute to the technical direction of various objectives.
- Automate operational activities and tasks.
- Respond to performance issues identified by alerts and reported incidents related to CI/CD platforms.
- Build tools to reduce errors and improve customer experiences.
- Troubleshoot production issues and ensure pipelines and infrastructure provide clear documentation and metrics for root cause analysis.
- Develop and test Ansible Playbooks, Terraform Scripts, and Packer Scripts to establish immutable infrastructure.
- Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Information Security (InfoSec), Software Delivery, and Quality Assurance teams to enable cloud automation.
- Act as a resource and mentor for colleagues with less experience.
Qualifications: - High School Diploma or GED and ten (10) years of related post-secondary education and/or experience in Information Security or Information Technology.
Preferences: - Six (6) years of relevant DevSecOps experience.
- AWS DevOps certification or Azure DevOps certification.
- Experience in building and deploying cloud-native applications, such as OpenShift and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Experience in observing real-time metrics in pipelines and deployment strategies, including Blue/Green and Canary Deployment.
- Experience with AWS or Azure cloud technologies.
- Experience interfacing with secrets management solutions like HashiCorp Vault.
- Familiarity with implementing Chaos engineering principles in pipelines to identify weak links and suggest solutions.
- Familiarity with testing tools for automation and integration into CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency in developing pipelines as code using YAML specs and Ansible Playbooks.
Skills and Competencies: - Excellent communication skills and ability to mentor developers and team members in DevSecOps practices.
- Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure, networking services, and architectural patterns, including virtual machines, managed infrastructure, containers, serverless, database services, security services, and application services.
- Proficiency in Python programming language.
- Understanding of Shift Left principles and facilitation technologies.
- Working knowledge of Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Git, and ServiceNow.
About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit ;br>
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Pay Range: $70 - $75/hr. W2.
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