Senior DevOps Engineer
Summary
Senior DevOps Engineer builds and maintains automation playbooks using Ansible, Terraform, and GitLab to deploy and manage infrastructure, while leading a team to operationalize automation for IT managed services.
Job Description:
Responsible for the setup, configuration, and management of non-production and production platforms for automation.
Lead the development and coordinate with other Ops Leads to enable Automation. Collect automation requests and guide DevOps and Automation Engineers to develop the automation playbook according to the proper coding standard.
Migration and deployment of the playbook to operationalize automation use cases to improve productivity.
Lead the design and implementation of DevOps and automation solutions for the project.
Understand the automation specifics and concept in day-to-day service delivery and operations in IT Managed Services.
Build and maintain an automation playbook using some of these automation technologies, such as Ansible, Python, PowerShell, Chef (Ruby) and Terraform (HCL), Groovy, JavaScript, and other scripting languages.
Operationalize automation development to improve productivity.
Code or script for automated testing, as well as carry out automated testing procedures in testing and production environments.
Code control and versioning of Infra-as-code (IaC) playbook.
Manage the setup of the DevOps platform and deployment of the automation use cases.
Manage and operate the Platforms (Ansible, Terraform, and Gitlab) and maintain operational SLA.
Lead DevOps engineer to develop automation use cases using any of these platforms (Ansible, Chef, and Terraform).
Good to know integration with tools such as ITSM and so on.
Provide presales solution support for the development of an automation solution.
Good problem-solving skills.
Passion for programming and automation and actively look for opportunities to develop tools to streamline and simplify the development and delivery process.
Good understanding of systems, networking, and development tools.
Familiarity with the software development lifecycle.
Self-motivated and have attention to detail.
24x7 Standby required.
Requirements:
Bachelor/Diploma in related field
Hands-on Experience in Ansible Automation Platform
Hands-on experience in the Terraform Enterprise platform
Hands-on experience in GitLab
Hands-on experience in automation development, platform build, and platform management
Managing IaC (Ansible, Terraform, GitLab) platform and playbook in day-to-day operations
Hands-on experience in cloud DevOps is advantageous
Strong background in Linux/Unix/Windows Administration
Experience in automation, configuration, and compliance management using either Puppet, Chef, or Ansible
Ability to use a wide variety of open-source technologies and scripting languages
Strong experience in PostgreSQL, MS SQL, and MySQL
In particular, sound and hands-on experience with some of the scripting languages (Python, Ansible, JavaScript, Perl, and/or Groovy)
Experience with source code and version control
Some knowledge in developing a playbook using the RPA tool