Sr. Puppet Devops Engineer

Jobsbridge; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing organization is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design and implement next-generation system architecture and automation solutions. The role involves defining agile DevOps processes, providing technical leadership, and acting as a subject matter expert in best practices. Candidates should have strong knowledge of cloud environments and tools for automated deployment and infrastructure automation. This position is ideal for those passionate about driving efficiency and innovation in technology delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of cloud environments.
• Experience with automated deployment and continuous integration tools.
• Demonstrated project management experience in Agile (Scrum).
• Solid technical expertise and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and implement system architecture and automation solutions.
• Define and drive end-to-end agile DevOps based software development life cycle.
• Provide technical leadership and project guidance in mobile technology areas.
• Act as a subject matter expert on DevOps best practices.

Skills

Cloud environments

Automated deployment

Continuous integration tools

Infrastructure automation tools

Agile project management

Performance tuning

Technical troubleshooting

Tools

Nagios

Zabbix

Cacti

New Relic

Graphite

Puppet

Chef

VCAC

Job description

Jobs Bridge Inc is among the fastest growing IT staffing / professional services organization with its own job portal. Jobs Bridge works extremely closely with a large number of IT organizations in the most in-demand technology skill sets.

Job Description

Design, architect, and implement next generation system architecture and automation solutions.

Implement, maintain, and improve Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery environments.

Define and drive end-to-end agile DevOps based software development life cycle with automation in mind (right tools/processes built in).

Own and lead initiatives to define, design, and implement DevOps solutions which includes reference architectures.

ROI analysis in comparison of as-is vs to-be state of environments, processes.

Cost benefit analysis of recommendations, identify quick wins

Provide technical leadership, project guidance, and business development in various mobile technology areas.

Advise business and technology delivery leadership on how to translate the client’s infrastructure and automation business requirements into executable technology solutions.

Participate in customer’s workshops and provide presentations of the proposed solution.

Act as a subject matter expert on DevOps best practices with Cloud Formation, Auto Scaling Groups, and Configuration Management.

Perform analysis best practices and emerging concepts in DevOps, Infrastructure Automation, and Enterprise Security.

Acts as a technical liaison between clients, service engineering teams and supports.

Define common business and development processes, platform and tools usage for mobile solutions and delivery.

Review and audit of existing solution, design and system architecture.

Serve as a systems and automation evangelist providing thought leadership, participating in conferences, authoring white papers, etc.

Create technical documentation.

Requirements:-

Strong knowledge of cloud environments.

Establish software architecture patterns with consistent HA, scale, security, monitoring, and configuration of cloud platform service.

Experience with automated deployment, continuous integration, and release engineering tools (Nagios, Zabbix, Cacti, New Relic, Graphite).

Strong knowledge of infrastructure automation tools (Puppet, Chef, VCAC).

Prior consulting, advisory, or professional services experience is preferred.

Demonstrated project management experience in Agile (Scrum), which includes project planning, execution, risk management, and resource management.

Strong knowledge and expertise in DevOps solution delivery and strategy.

Solid knowledge of design patterns and refactoring concepts.

Practical expertise in performance tuning and optimization, bottleneck problems analysis.

Solid technical expertise and troubleshooting skills.