Senior DevOps Engineer

As a Sr. DevOps Engineer, you will help i3 Verticals modernize and automate our infrastructure management. Our infrastructure consists of a variety of applications served via Windows / Linux servers administered within hosted and cloud environments. You will be responsible for introducing and maintaining our infrastructure as code repositories, implementing and monitoring security of our operations, helping our development teams migrate applications to automated CI/CD pipelines, and helping us set and maintain DevOps best practice standards across the organization. We're looking for someone who understands SDLC best practices, has a passion for automating drudgery, and loves learning new technologies and systems. Our ideal candidate has experience migrating applications to a cloud provider, has experience managing cloud-based infrastructure, and is passionate about DevOps.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as a primary point of contact for all infrastructure supporting our enterprise applications
• Create and maintain i3's infrastructure as code portfolio
• Engage with development teams to migrate applications to automated pipelines using CI/CD tools such as BitBucket, Azure DevOps, Terraform, and CloudFormation
• Engage and assist our security team to provision and maintain a secure environment for our applications
• Create and maintain a portfolio of templates, scripts, and configurations for developers to use when building out new environments or applications
• Work with our vendors to help maintain our dedicated environment
• Research and engineer new ways to monitor systems and applications for performance and availability
• Review network / application performance and deploy any necessary enhancements into relevant environments
• Execute quarterly security scans and work with security and development teams to resolve

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE):

• 5+ years experience managing and operating critical infrastructure in a cloud-based environment
• Practical experience with device and application monitoring tools (ex: Site24x7, New Relic, CloudWatch, GuardDuty, etc.)
• Strong experience creating and maintaining pipelines within CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, AWS CodeDeploy, or BitBucket.
• Advanced knowledge creating and maintaining containerized applications
• Experience using configuration management tools such as Chef or Puppet
• Strong sense of ownership over your work
• Determination to follow issues to resolution both with and without guidance
• Practical experience with coding languages such as Go, Python, or Javascript/Typescript

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE):

• Experience migrating applications from dedicated environments to cloud-based providers
• AWS certification (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, DevOps Engineer)
• Experience setting up and securely configuring web servers such as Apache, Nginx, and IIS