DevOps Architect

Position Details:

Position: DevOps Architect

Location: Frisco, TX

Duration: 03+ months Contract to Hire

Description:

· 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, DataDog)

· 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

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