Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

at  CGI Group Inc

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Position Description
The best version of us starts with You!
CGI is supporting our client, a leading US business as they are embarking on a digital transformation. We are looking for an excellent AWS DevOps Engineer who can work in a high paced agile environment to join this dynamic team! The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, well-rounded, self-starter that works best in a collaborative, dynamic, agile environment. Excellent communication skills both written and oral are also essential as this position will interface with remote scrum teams, business owners, enterprise architects, security, infrastructure, and end users via email, phone, IM, desktop sharing, and wiki.
Candidate will get an opportunity to work with a highly skilled team on the latest technologies. It helps the candidate to shape the career with matured agile project delivery, advanced Tech stack process.
This excellent opportunity can be performed in Raleigh, NC (Preferred), Bloomfield, CT, Lafayette, LA, Austin, TX, or Memphis, TN.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Single point of contact for a greenfield Cloud Application to participate in technical architecture and build infrastructure working with Enterprise Cloud team.
Strategize and Provision environments for code development and ensure its readiness for testing. Set guardrails to ensure environment is not broken.
Primary point of contact for addressing environmental issues of 2-3 Scrum teams using the infrastructure.
Flexible and quick to react to environmental support and have good decision making skill to prioritize the environmental issues/requests.
Work collaboratively with Development Scrum teams to make sure they receive necessary environment support and they do not impact the sanctity of the environments by skipping process.
Provide CI-CD support as needed.
100% Hands-on support
Document Environment current state, proposed steps and guidelines in Confluence.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Minimum at least 6 years of relevant experience in the must have skills.
Candidate should be very familiar with advanced concepts and have relevant, hands-on experience in many of the following areas to be a successful contributor on the team:
Experience of AWS services like EC2, S3, Glacier, ELB, RDS, Redshift, IAM, Route 53, VPC, Auto scaling, Cloud Front, Cloud Watch, Cloud Trail, Cloud Formation, Security Groups
Experience building and maintaining cloud-native applications
Provision, configure and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure defined as code
Database SQL experience - SQL Server or Oracle
Maintain, configure Source Code Management (SCM) - GitHUB/GITLAB
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in our dev, test and production environments
Technical expertise - infrastructure as a code using ansible automation, config as code using groovy script, DevOps toolchain Gitlab, Jenkins, uDeploy, Ansible tower, sonarqube, Veracode, Artifactory/Nexus.
Lead CI/CD and operational automation on various enterprise technology platforms Linux, Windows, AWS, containerization orchestration(Openshift/Docker) over technology assets like ETL, Databases (SQL, Oracle), microservices, Java services, scripts, python, terraform.
Design and implement CI/CD pipelines as applicable partnering with Delivery teams
Continuously look for ways to improve current DevOps practices enabling self-service and innovation.
Maintain cutting edge knowledge of current and emerging technologies, industry trends and standards, DevSecOps best practices.
Environment management and troubleshooting, splunk/Dynatrace monitoring
Creating real-time monitoring, metrics and alerts across all applications
Participate in production deployment and planning activities.
System troubleshooting and problem resolution across various application domains and platforms.
Create and manage a Docker deployment pipeline for custom application images in the cloud using Jenkins.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.

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