ASCENDING Inc. ยท 1 month ago
Sr. DevOps Engineer
ASCENDING Inc. is dedicated to serving our nation's military and Veterans, supporting federal agencies in advancing the United States health care system. The DevOps Engineer will design, develop, and maintain automated build and release structures and deployment pipelines to enhance the efficiency and reliability of the deployment processes.
Information ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Setup, install, configure and maintain build infrastructure
Create and maintain build and deployment scripts
Maintain source control branches
Perform periodic builds and deployments to production environment
Perform manual code merges and deploy partial releases and patches
Work with other IT teams to review pre-release checklists and coordinate activities to be performed prior to, during and post releases by others
Work with other IT teams to perform troubleshooting and resolution of build and deployment issues in sprint and during releases related to deployment targets, databases, certificates, permissions, firewall changes, IIS configurations and any other system and network dependencies
Work with Development teams and participate in troubleshooting high priority application related issues after releases
Configure and maintain application settings and credentials
Perform administration of Azure DevOps Servers including regular maintenance, user management and security
Design and implement policies for managing source code within ADO and Git, including branching, merging and tagging policies to support frequent releases, concurrent development, and partial fixes
Create and maintain documentation of the build and release processes
Develop metrics and reporting for build and release tasks
Investigate, evaluate, propose and implement new tools or processes to improve the reliability, stability and efficiency of the build and deployment pipelines
Participating in weekly on-call rotation for triaging production critical issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
At least 2 years of experience working within a DevOps Engineering role
Experience with at least 1 high level programming language such as VB.NET
2+ years of experience with CI/CD tools and platforms such as Azure DevOps and Octopus Deploy
Experience supporting 24x7, high availability application environments that include web, application and database servers and load balancing systems
Proficient in Powershell scripting
Experience with Windows hosted applications and IIS configuration, setup, troubleshooting
Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft SQL server and relational databases
Demonstrated experience working in a fast paced, large scale Agile/Scrum development environment
Equivalent combination of education, experience and/or applicable military experience will be considered
Preferred
Experience with CI using tools such as Azure DevOps, YAML, Task Agent, or Pools
Experience with hosting .NET applications, Windows Forms, Web Services, RESTful APIs, Single Page Application, Micro Services
Experience with Object Oriented Programming concepts
Company
ASCENDING Inc.
The ASCENDING team commits to delivering scalable and high-available cloud solutions to clients.
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Funding
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