DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Location:: El Paso, TX, USA

Visa Status:: Any work visa (Visa sponsorship available)

Salary::$56000

Duration:: Full Time

Job Description:

• The successful candidate will conduct technical implementation activities for one or more JHC AWS Customers; either Government or Commercial depending on specific experience. They will assist the Delivery Manager(s) with providing technical direction and guidance to the team(s) of JHC Cloud Engineer, Developer and Administrator resources per customer requirements. The candidate will be responsible for designing AWS Infrastructure compliant to customer specifications, then automating the instantiation of that infrastructure via infrastructure as code tools such as AWS CloudFormation or TerraForm.

 

• The Sr. DevOps Engineer will create templates for a multitude of sub-customer Line Offices with configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, and Ansible, and orchestration tools such as Jenkins, Salt Stack, and GitLab CI, or other AWS services such as Lambda; standardize deployment activities to support security requirements; provide documentation related to cloud development activities.

 

• The DevOps Engineer will direct the maintenance activities to ensure that the AWS cloud infrastructure is kept in optimal configuration from both technical and budgetary perspectives. They will lead functional escalation support and expertise to the Incident Management Processes involving AWS Infrastructure or related issues; lead input and guidance to personnel and JHC Cloud Engineers and Developers to the overall AWS Architecture and Design tenets. The successful candidate will be responsible and accountable for AWS environmental deployments, tests, and document development for both pre-production and production environments.

Qualification::

• Ability to pass a federal government background investigation


• Experience documenting technical requirements


• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills


• Proficient at multi-tasking and proactive in work responsibilities


• Superior attention to detail


• Passion for providing great customer service


• Able to understand abstract/complex thoughts and ideas " thinking -outside the box"


• Personable demeanor


• Willing to mentor and foster those who may not understand the technology as well


• Cool under pressure -- Customer s AWS Environment is a multi-faceted, multi-line office production environment


• Able to anticipate the needs of Customer before receiving tasks


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-intensity, Agile Scrum team work environment and exhibit flexibility as innovation is implemented.


• Advanced cloud troubleshooting skills