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Sr DevOps Engineer
Las Vegas, NVFusion HCR is hiring! Senior DevOps Engineer. This is a contract to hire position based in Las Vegas NV. Candidates must be open to working a hybrid schedule on-site in Las Vegas NV.
Summary:
The Senior DevOps Engineer will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of our software development and infrastructure operations. They will collaborate closely with software engineers, system administrators, and other teams to automate processes, implement best practices, and ensure the continuous delivery of high-quality software.
Basic Function/Responsibilities:
Required Experience:
Education:
Summary:
The Senior DevOps Engineer will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of our software development and infrastructure operations. They will collaborate closely with software engineers, system administrators, and other teams to automate processes, implement best practices, and ensure the continuous delivery of high-quality software.
Basic Function/Responsibilities:
- Design, architect, and continuously improve advanced CI/CD pipelines for optimizing software development and deployment workflows.
- Implement advanced deployment strategies, such as blue-green and canary releases.
- Manage and improve AWS infrastructure such as VPC, access policies, and permissions
- Develop and manage complex infrastructure as code (IaC) scripts and templates using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation to orchestrate cloud and on-premises environments.
- Lead IaC best practices, version control, and infrastructure configuration management.
- Architect and manage advanced monitoring solutions to proactively detect and resolve complex issues.
- Architect and implement virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.).
- Lead the configuration and management of centralized logging systems for deep insights into system performance and application behavior.
- Exhibit expert-level skills in containerization technologies like Docker.
- Lead container orchestration platforms, notably Kubernetes, for scaling and managing complex application containers.
- Develop and manage complex automation scripts and tools that significantly reduce manual tasks and improve system efficiency.
- Implement sophisticated automated testing, monitoring, and alerting solutions.
- Lead security initiatives, ensuring that systems and applications adhere to the highest security standards and compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with security teams to conduct security assessments, audits, and implement advanced security best practices.
- Lead cross-functional teams to bridge the gap between development, testing, and deployment processes.
- Proactively identify and resolve complex performance bottlenecks in software development and delivery processes.
- Lead the optimization of infrastructure resources for cost-effectiveness while maintaining peak performance.
- Implement and lead advanced backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure data integrity and high availability, even in complex scenarios.
- Maintain and expand advanced documentation for configurations, best practices, and procedures.
- Foster advanced knowledge sharing within the team and the organization.
- Lead the on-call rotation, acting as the point person for resolving complex incidents and driving post-incident analysis and improvements.
- Develop advanced incident response procedures.
Required Experience:
- 7+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or equivalent role.
- AWS experience is a must.
- Expertise in containerization technologies and container orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Advanced hands-on experience with IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation) and complex infrastructure management.
- Proficiency in working with SQL and NoSQL databases, including query design, server configuration tuning, data integrity, and high availability solutions.
- In-depth experience with CI/CD tools and advanced deployment methodologies.
- Proficiency in version control systems, especially Git, and extensive knowledge of the software development lifecycle.
- Expertise with other cloud platforms and services (Azure, Google Cloud) and advanced cloud architecture design.
- Advanced understanding of monitoring and alerting tools (CloudWatch, PagerDuty, ELK stack, Prometheus, Datadog).
- Advanced skills in scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
- Profound knowledge of security practices, secure configurations, and architecture at an advanced level.
- Strong understanding of network principles in both on-premises and cloud-based environments.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems major preferred) or equivalent experience