Research and recommend innovative, automated approaches for system administration tasks and integration with other enterprise level business applications
Research emerging technologies, products, products, languages, and standards in support of procurement and development efforts
Work with application team(s) and coordinate application & infrastructure major and minor releases
Participate in application release cycles, and coordinate release activities across staging and production environments
Partner with development and operations teams to develop practical automation solutions and custom modules
Write code and scripts to automate provisioning of services and to configure services using cloud technologies and scripting languages
Configure build pipelines to support automated testing and deployments using tools including configuration and build management tools to test code quality and optimize them for performance and scalability
Troubleshoot issues in production and other environments, applying debugging and problem-solving techniques (e.g., log analysis, non-invasive tests), working closely with development and quality teams
Building and maintaining tools, solutions and microservices associated with deployment and our operations platform, ensuring that all meet our customer service standards and reduce errors
Other duties as assigned

College degree or equivalent experience required in the field of Information Technology and/or a minimum of 5+ years of professional experience
Proven experience with system monitoring using application performance management tools such as Grafana Labs
Proven experience with enterprise logging approach and tools such and Splunk
Proven experience with version control systems and agile tools primarily Azure DevOps/TFS, Git, and TFVC
Proven experience with automation tools primarily Ansible or Puppet, Artifact management tools, Containerization tools and platforms primarily OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes and Helm
Shell scripting skills (Linux/Windows)
Knowledge of CI/CD tools sets
Knowledge of REST API architecture including service/integration layer and application gateways
Familiarity with microservice architecture and agile delivery/development methods
Understanding of OAUTH, identity management, and role-based security applied at an enterprise level is a plus
Any development experience with JavaScript, Angular, .NET Core, Kafka, and/or SQL is a plus
Participate in, adhere to, and support compliance program objectives
The ability to consistently interact cooperatively and respectfully with other employees.

DevOps Engineer

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