Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Location: Fully Remote
Salary: DOE + full benefits
Clearance: DHS Suitability (or ability to obtain)
Company Overview
TechSur Solutions is a digital services company whose mission is to enable digital transformation for our customers improving quality and efficiency. Based in the DC metropolitan area, TechSur specializes in advanced cloud services, modernization for both IT structures and applications, leveraging Agile development, and Data Analytics. Since we were formed in August of 2016, we have supported multiple impactful and exciting government programs.
Job Responsibilities
Maintain CI/CD software delivery pipelines & tools for an enterprise scale system with a large developer base
Maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) code artifacts
Maintain container-based application solutions
Write and run ad-hoc scripts (using Bash, Python etc.) to automate DevOps processes
Participate in creating long-term and short-term strategies for scaling cloud environments
Work with development teams to troubleshoot specific issues by recreating tests, validating configuration, etc.
Provide deployment support by deploying applications and microservices in cloud environments
Advance DevOps processes and technologies using emerging technologies and cloud native tools
Maintain, monitor, and help improve the performance and availability of the 24x7 production environment including networks, servers, databases, etc.
Administer network monitoring system, alerting, log management, and other IT systems
Participate in on-call rotation and provide hands-on support during emergencies, outages, and service transitions
Manage operational maintenance such as OS patches, security vulnerabilities etc. to ensure healthy status of various prod and non-prod environments
Improve system visibility and applications with advanced monitoring, metrics and log analytics
Analyze and identify root causes on critical problems, incident reports and communication
Adhere to a comprehensive incident management program including problem management. Generate KPIs for service availability, uptime, and adherence to SOPs, and SLAs.
Required Skills/Qualifications
7+ years of strong, hands-on relevant experience
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, especially with Jenkins using Groovy
Hands-on experience with container-based technologies, especially Kubernetes, Docker, AWS EKS, OpenShift
Hands-on experience with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Hands-on experience with AWS managed services (VPC, EC2, EKS, RDS), including monitoring and analytics tools such as AWS CloudWatch, NewRelic
Familiarity with configuration management using Chef, Puppet or equivalent
Expert scripting skills (Bash, Perl, Python)
Solid understanding of microservice concepts
Experience with code management systems (Git, Subversion)
Experience maintaining Java/Node web applications (Spring Boot, React)
Keen communication and teamwork abilities
Education
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
Employer will consider years of experience in lieu of degree