Devops Architect

Company Description

Saxon Global Is Fortune 500 Client Servicing Company.

Job Description

Job Title: DevOps Architect

Job Duration: 3+ Months Contract to Hire role

Interview Method: Phone then In Person

Address: Frisco Texas USA 75034

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under general direction of the Director of Platform Engineering or other director level associate, operating as a champion for DevOps practices across the organization, providing solution design and implementation guidance, coaching, mentoring, and technical support.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 3+ Years of experience in a Development Operations organization leading, administering, building and maintaining an automation environment

• Knowledge of Service Oriented Architectures

• Track record of delivering applications and cloud-based infrastructure delivery in an agile environment

• Experience with automated deployment, continuous integration, and release engineering tools

• Knowledge of software development and software testing methodologies

• Knowledge of cloud environments and how to implement cloud architectures

• Knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, auto-scaling and auto-healing concepts

• Knowledge in various branching/merging methodologies and release procedures

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely and a flexible mindset to handle a quickly changing culture

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, etc.)

• Experience with Microsoft tool chains (.NET, VSO/VSTS, Powershell)

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (ARM Templates/Terraform/CloudFormation)

• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools (Bamboo, VSTS, TeamCity)

• Experience with Monitoring Tools (Splunk, ELK, Data Dog)

• Experience with Scripting (Powershell, Bash, Python, etc)

• Experience with configuration management (Chef, Ansible, or Puppet)

• Experience with Git based workflows

• Experience working with REST APIs

OUR STACK:

• Azure Cloud PaaS

• Visual Studio Team Services

• .NET / Angular2

• Azure Resource Manager Templates

• Powershell / Azure Automation

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as a champion/SME for DevOps practices across the organization, providing coaching, mentoring, and technical support

• Guide design and Implementation of DevOps solutions

• Bring new and emerging concepts in DevOps to our organization

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.