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Insperity · 9 hours ago

Senior DevOps Engineer

Houston, TX

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$93K/yr - $117K/yr

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Responsibilities

Works / implements Insperity Continuous delivery automation platform.

Plays an active role in selection of DevOps tools.

Ensures critical systems applications are online and accepting requests.

Plays a lead role in delivering technical solutions to evolving change control & release management requirements through implementation and roll out of best of breed DevOps tools.

Strives to automate everything; possesses a passion for configuration management & process improvement.

Considers consistency and process ease while configuring DevOps tools effectively for development, QA & Ops staff.

Executes on DevOps Engineering roadmap.

Participates in defining best practices and processes for DevOps Engineering group.

Collaborates with other groups as necessary to gather input for any DevOps considerations.

Analyzes plans, processes, policies and tools to identify and make recommendations for improvement.

Produces, delivers and maintains appropriate documentation in accordance with Insperity DevOps defined templates and standards.

Provides detailed written specification for proposed solutions including materials, manpower and time necessary.

Evangelizes DevOps practice and adoption of best practices to other teams.

Mentors and coaches’ other engineers on the team.

Qualification

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ScriptingAutomationDevOps practicesApplication Performance MonitoringRelease managementMicrosoft development technologiesContinuous integration toolsVersion control systemsConfiguration Management SystemsWindows environmentsSoftware development life cyclesChange control processesTCP/IP networkingCustomer service attitude

Required

Ability to script and automate tasks.

Experience with Windows environments and scripting languages interpreted and compiled.

Good understanding of software development life cycles.

Extensive knowledge and experience with DevOps practices (continuous integration, continuous delivery, APM and configuration management).

Good understanding of commercial and Open Source, products for DevOps execution.

Good understanding of architectural concepts and the fundamentals of good software design.

Good understanding of core application performance metrics. Experience with at least one commercial application performance monitoring tool for Microsoft stack.

Extensive knowledge in supporting software build tools and continuous integration tools.

Good understanding of change control processes and its impact to deploying code to production.

Strong working experience with release management processes and its impact to deploying code to production.

Working experience of managing SOX controls.

In-depth knowledge of standard web servers (IIS, Apache).

In-depth knowledge of version control systems (specifically Team Foundation Server and Git), including branching and merging strategies.

Extensive knowledge with Microsoft development technologies, particularly PowerShell/Shell scripting, .NET Framework, C# and Visual Studio Team System.

Experience in application development, infrastructure development and working ability in designing new system architecture.

Familiarity with TCP/IP networking.

Good working experience with Configuration Management Systems.

Excellent understanding of platform operating systems, including Microsoft Windows or Linux.

Strong teamwork and collaborative skills, ability and willingness to accept a team decision.

Maintains positive and effective work relations with those encountered in the course of employment.

Possesses a strong customer service attitude.

Exhibits a passion for learning and continuous improvement. Takes responsibility for acquiring new skills and broadening knowledge.

Exhibits a commitment to the utilization of defined standards and processes.

Exhibits an understanding of the utilization of patterns for repetitive problem solving.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Proactive in identifying ways to improve things and to make them more reliable.