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Contract DevOps Engineer Opportunity in Dallas, TX
SUMMARY
Our client is committed to being the leader in the brand experience category by designing and producing powerful integrated digital and live events that connect people in ways that are meaningful and measurable.
This is a company built on integrity and a commitment to the well-being of our colleagues, our clients, the industry, and the environment. Nearly 90 years later, the client family still runs the company, along with more than 6,500 equally passionate employee-owners and 30,000 part-time workers. The family legacy shines through everything we do, from our creative inspiration right down to the sustainable carpet under your feet.
3 must haves: AWS cloud or any cloud experience, leadership abilities, 10/10 comm skills
Azure is NOT a must just as long as they have some type of cloud experience. Most of them will have AWS.
- Kubernetes experience
- Helm experience
- RBAC experience
- Azure Experience – Not just VSTS or pipeline experience but also in the infrastructure in Azure
As a DevOps Engineer, you will be involved in all aspects of the project and development lifecycles and responsible for the successful delivery of new solutions that will be used by our employees and customers who produce events for some of the most well-known brands in the world. We’re looking for individuals that show they can do whatever it takes to make sure that our projects/programs are successfully deployed. The right person for this position will be able to demonstrate creative energy and passion for delivering complex projects. You’ll be expected to communicate well and help lead and direct other team members in our quest to be the premier provider of solutions to the event industry.
Flexibility and adaptability are key. Some of the things we do have never been done before, so we need someone who can adapt both in thinking and learning new processes, applications and methods. You will occasionally be asked to travel to events and work with our Business Partners and Technology Team to help make sure our technology is deployed successfully.
Design, implement, and support continuous integration and delivery pipeline.
Automate all aspects of service delivery
Script tasks relative to platforms support and service delivery.
Define platform standards to facilitate automation efforts.
Document pipeline and support applications as needed.
Maintain deployment request and incident queue.
Facilitate after hours deployment efforts as needed.
Support development and QA teams in their deployment efforts as needed.
Open change tickets as needed to facilitate release automation processes
Become thoroughly familiar with all compliance and security requirements, adhering to all policy and standards, adapting to CI/CD platform as needed.
Implement pipeline platforms that are redundant and backed up as needed.
Communicate effectively and appropriately, deferring to management on communicating with external teams as needed.
Attend departmental, project and general meetings and effectively represent current status as appropriate.
Participate in company provided training and perform independent training and research as appropriate.
Install system patches and application updates as directed.
Achieve external certifications, memberships, and/or awards/recognition in area of specialization
Implement data architectures that are in regulatory and legal compliance
Plan and coordinate own work to meet commitments and quality expectations
Perform other duties such as documentation of applications and standards, maintenance of ticketing queues, general assistance with projects, troubleshooting, or after hours FDLC support as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience, with a High School Diploma or GED
2-3 years or more years of experience in the related field in a large corporation or consulting environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2-3 years or more years working knowledge, production support, and configuration experience of relevant systems applications required.
This is more of Sr requirements and this isn’t a Sr position: Ability to architect, design and support within Azure with a working knowledge of Azure Backup, Storage, Compute, Containers, Express Route and Networking and experience with IAAS and PAAS.
Specialization may encompass one or more business application areas, and knowledge will include basic understanding of business and technical interfaces
Demonstrated knowledge of multiple technology environments, and toolsets, and the associated infrastructure/operations
Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and design within Azure is required. Ability to present ideas in user-friendly/non-technical language
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within particular field.
Must possess a collaborative/team oriented work approach
Must have strong oral and written skills to effectively communicate ideas and processes
Ability to be flexible within a fast-moving work environment and juggle multiple priorities
If you are have this experience and are interested, please email me directly at mhanes@provisiontechgroup.com or please answer the questions below and attach your resume:
