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GCI Communication Corp. · 4 days ago

DevOps Engineer III

1001 Northway Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$87K/yr - $145K/yr

6+ years exp

GCI Communication Corp. is seeking a DevOps Engineer III who will be responsible for the Development Operations function of the organization. The role involves collaborating with engineers and cross-functional teams to develop, deploy, and maintain software and systems while streamlining the software development lifecycle through automation and effective infrastructure management.

Telecommunications

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and support large-scale infrastructure across multiple cloud platforms

Develop reliable, resilient infrastructure using scalable and repeatable processes

Automate and streamline operations and workflows to enable faster, more reliable application releases

Implement system automation and continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) methodologies to support consistent deployment practices

Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring, and testing in stable, scalable production environments

Improve deployment frequency, reduce lead time for fixes, and accelerate recovery in the event of release failures

Create release notes and deployment plans

Verify functionality of components and services to ensure deployments meet client expectations

Evaluate vendor solutions to ensure compliance with requirements and cost-effectiveness

Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable Windows-based domain controllers across multi-site and hybrid environments

Administer Active Directory, including Group Policy Objects (GPOs), Organizational Units (OUs), domain trusts, user and computer accounts, and AD-integrated applications

Monitor and optimize AD performance, replication, availability, and health; implement and test backup and disaster recovery procedures

Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to authentication, authorization, AD schema, DNS, and DHCP integration

Lead or support AD migrations, version upgrades, forest/domain consolidation, and other modernization initiatives

Collaborate closely with Information Security to implement domain security policies, enforce compliance standards, and maintain robust access controls

Integrate AD with enterprise platforms such as Azure AD, Microsoft 365, Exchange, and telecom systems

Support identity federation technologies, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions

Maintain detailed documentation, including configuration baselines, operational runbooks, and architectural diagrams

Partner with cross-functional teams to support enterprise infrastructure, cloud adoption strategies, and security initiatives

Qualification

Active DirectoryCloud ManagementCI/CDScripting & AutomationWindows Server AdministrationOrchestration ToolsConfiguration ManagementIdentity & Access ManagementTroubleshootingProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsCollaborationOrganizational Skills

Required

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience in a Telecommunications, Computer Sciences/IT field, or related background

Design, implement, and support large-scale infrastructure across multiple cloud platforms

Develop reliable, resilient infrastructure using scalable and repeatable processes

Automate and streamline operations and workflows to enable faster, more reliable application releases

Implement system automation and continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) methodologies to support consistent deployment practices

Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring, and testing in stable, scalable production environments

Improve deployment frequency, reduce lead time for fixes, and accelerate recovery in the event of release failures

Ability to take ownership and accountability for problem resolution, engaging other teams as needed to drive solutions

Ability to manage priorities and tasks independently, demonstrating strong self-direction and reliability

Ability to proactively seek opportunities for improvement and innovation

Ability to evaluate and accept risks thoughtfully, using setbacks as learning opportunities for continuous growth

Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate accurate information to others

Ability to articulate technical information in presentation/training format in front of internal and external customers

Ability to create clear and concise written documentation for a variety of audiences, including developers, business analysts, and business users

Demonstrated ability to provide professional level service to both external and internal customers

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Knowledge and understanding of frequent incremental code, testing, and deployment

Knowledge and understanding of orchestration tools for automated deployments

Knowledge and understanding of configuration management and software defined infrastructure

Ability to translate business and technical requirements into test cases, test scenarios, and scripts

Ability to develop/build effective solutions that meet business requirements

Responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and support of the organization's Active Directory (AD) and domain controller infrastructure