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DevOps Engineer

Austin, TX, USA

Job Type

Contract

Workspace

About the Role

Requirements

Role: DevOps Engineer

Location - Austin, TX {local candidates ONLY}

Duration - 1+ years


Job Description:

Our Cloud Infrastructure DevOps Team plays a pivotal role in designing and deploying robust infrastructure solutions to support SAP products and services. We are an automation-first organization, prioritizing the deployment of all our cloud resources via automation to enhance efficiency and consistency. Our engineers collaborate closely with internal product teams and customer-facing units to deliver adaptable and scalable code that meets the requirements of our diverse clientele. Candidates will have the opportunity to work across various cloud providers using a wide range of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling and practices, developing provider-agnostic solutions that ensure seamless functionality across different platforms. Our infrastructure supports a broad client base, including local, state, and federal government agencies, as well as private sector organizations engaged in government-related missions.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Write, modify, run Terraform from an existing codebase to deploy and maintain infrastructure across multiple cloud service providers. Be able to debug errors when deploying terraform

  • Run Ansible playbooks to manage customer infrastructure. Be able to modify and troubleshoot Ansible as needed as errors occur

  • Use GitLab with multiple repositories to maintain customer infrastructure and create merge requests for changes to customer infrastructure.

  • Configure, build, and deploy containerized services using Docker and/or Kubernetes

  • Access traffic flow data between customer and hosted environments to troubleshoot connectivity issues

  • Produce and maintain technical documentation regarding network and system design and governance.

  • Develop standard operating procedures, knowledge base articles, technical bulletins, and other documents in support of the infrastructure.

  • Operate in a security-first mindset, performing all other responsibilities with security in mind

  • Implement monitoring, config management, and logging capabilities to manage a multiple tenant cloud infrastructure across multiple cloud service providers.

  • Use generative AI elements to increase efficiency and speed, improve accuracy and consistency, enhance security, and better manage resources where practical and within security boundary guidelines

 

Job Skills:

  • Knowledge of AWS foundational technologies (EC2, S3, IAM, Route53, VPC)

  • Knowledge of Azure foundational technologies (Virtual Networks, Application Gateway, Storage Account, Virtual Machines, Load Balancer, Resource Groups)

  • Knowledge of GCP foundational technologies (Projects, Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Storage, VPC)

  • Proficient in using Terraform to build modules for deploying applications in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP

  • Proficient in a CI/CD technology

  • Proficient in a scripting or programming language for automation (bash, python)

  • Experience with RBAC design and provisioning for users

  • Investigation skills to review detailed Infrastructure and configurations

  • Experience with logging and log processing in a cloud environment

  • Working knowledge of networking: ip routing, subnetting, network troubleshooting.

  • Strong Linux OS skills - deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting

  • Working knowledge of ServiceNow and Jira


MUST HAVES:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. 

  • 8+ years of experience with the following technologies: Python, Terraform, Ansible, Concourse CI/CD, Vault, and Identify Management 

  • Experience with Unix / Linux operating system internals and administration (e.g., filesystems, inodes, system calls, hardening) and networking (e.g., TCP / IP, routing, DNS, network topologies, SDN). 

  • Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems. 

  • Ability to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks. 

Systematic problem-solving approach coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.

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