Sr. DevOps Administrator

Saxon Global; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting company in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the implementation of Continuous Integration and Deployment workflows. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Jenkins, Agile methodologies, and a keen ability to drive improvements through automation. With responsibilities including building CI/CD toolchains and integrating quality testing tools, this role is perfect for a passionate tech professional looking to enhance customer experiences in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with installation and administration of Jenkins.
• 2+ years in Agile software development using Java or .NET.
• Experience with integrating Quality and Security testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Establish a CI/CD toolchain service including GitHub Enterprise and CloudBees Jenkins.
• Automate application build and deployment pipeline using the DevOps toolchain.
• Support traditional release management while adopting DevOps principles.

Skills

Jenkins administration

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment

Java

.NET

GitHub Enterprise

Agile methodology

Shell scripting

Python

Ruby

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Maven

Ant

Docker

Chef

Puppet

Job description

Saxon Global Inc. is a IT Consulting & Staffing Company located at Irving, TX

Job Description

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Please find the below details if interestedplease apply

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Duration: Open ended contract

Interview process: Phone interview and face to face interview

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a talented and technical Senior DevOps Engineer who is capable of leading process and tool set implementation and improvement that will enable Continuous Integration/Deployment environments and workflows. The Senior DevOps Engineer must be innovative, energetic, and driven to provide supper customer experiences.

You will leverage your combination of consulting skills, technical ability, development knowledge, and architecture strategy to assess the needs of a customer to leverage DevOps methodologies. This role requires coordination with internal customers in a DevOp’s fashion with Developers, QA, Operations and Release Managers as well as leaders across the enterprise.

The ideal candidate would have experience spanning multiple IT disciplines, including application development, Infrastructure engineering and operations (monitoring, configuration and management, system administration, database administration)

Responsibilities

• Establish enterprise-grade continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) toolchain service including GitHub Enterprise, CloudBees Jenkins, Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager.
• Integrate upstream and downstream development/QA/Security testing tools into the enterprise toolchain.
• Upgrade, maintain, and improve the DevOps toolchain service infrastructure.
• Automate application build and deployment pipeline utilizing the DevOps toolchain.
• Support traditional release management model while adopting DevOps release principles and best practices.
• Responsible for services availability, integrity and stability.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or other related technical field.
• 2 or more years of experience working in Agile software development or related field using Java, or .NET.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with installation, configuration and administration of continuous integration tool Jenkins. Must have working experience with Jenkins Pipeline job and Groovy scripts. Experience with CloudBees Enterprise Jenkins is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with source code management system configuration and administration, such as Git, SVN, AccuRev. GitHub Enterprise is preferred.
• Ability to integrate Quality testing and Security testing tools into CI process (e.g., HP QTP, Selenium, JMeter, HP Fortify, SonarQube).
• Experience with build tools Ant and Maven is desired.
• Systems Administration experience in Linux and/or UNIX environment with Shell, Python, Ruby.
• Working knowledge of common networking protocols (e.g., HTTP, TCP, IP, SSH, FTP, SMTP, DNS, LDAP), load balancer, firewall, storage.
• Capable of writing comprehensive technical documentation and diagrams.
• Can communicate technology effectively with different level of audience.

Big Plus:

• Understanding of service-oriented architecture (REST APIs, micro-services, etc.) and ability to develop code to make API calls.
• Large scale application deployment experience. Extensive build and release engineering experience and proven ability to design and develop automated deployment solutions.
• Knowledge of Cloud-native platform such as Cloud Foundry.
• Experience with creating infrastructure as code (Docker, Puppet, Chef, etc.).

Saxon Global Inc

Direct: 972-573-3644

Desk: 972-363-1009* 218

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Related field

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.