Azure DevOps Engineer I

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Job description

Title: Azure DevOps Engineer I

Location: Houston, TX 77002 (ONSITE)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Job Description:

We are looking for experienced DevOps Engineer(s) with deep technical know-how and hands-on experience implementing various practices, frameworks and tools to help build and support our CI/CD/CT pipelines to enable application deployments, automate infrastructure provisioning, and improve the scalability and reliability of our applications.

Responsibilities:

Work with development and support teams to design and implement deployment, provisioning, and integration workflows; ensure environments are stable, properly configured and secure, and identify areas for improvement.

Build and maintain tools and solutions associated with deployment and our DevOps platform.

Update our processes and design new processes as needed to optimize performance of our CI/CD/CT pipelines.

Partner with internal stakeholders to develop best practices to manage and reduce security risks by developing and integrating global security controls into our CI/CD/CT pipelines.

Prepare environments for development, testing, user acceptance testing, performance, scalability and reliability analysis, and ensure that environments are stable, production-like and available for development and QA teams.

Establish DevOps Engineer team best practices and document DevOps processes, procedures and workflows to maintain consistency.

Work with internal stakeholders across various organizations contributing to the development and management of the organization's incident management and disaster recovery processes.

Support monitoring tools for application and infrastructure stability, reliability and security with automated analysis, problem detection and alert generation.

Actively troubleshoot any issues that arise and work with development teams to expedite fixes.

Qualifications:

At least 3 years demonstrated success in related IT profession, including substantial DevOps experience and release management practices for enterprise teams.

S. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience.

Strong Experience applying DevOps and CI/CD concepts and building CI/CD pipelines with source control such as GIT and Azure DevOps/TFS Experience with Docker containerization, Kubernetes, ServiceMesh, API Gateway and Proxy Server.

Experience with encryption, SSL/TLS, OpenSSL, key and secret management.

Experience with application and system profiling/monitoring tools and techniques, scaling and optimization techniques.

Familiarity with Agile development practices, Scrum/Kanban or other Agile work decomposition and management methodologies

Experience planning, implementing and maintaining deployment processes for large enterprise multi-tier distributed applications, including experience with IIS, messaging systems and databases.

Strong general IT application and networking knowledge, including load balancing, networking, Microsoft Active Directory, messaging middleware and virtualization technologies such as VMWare vSphere.

Strong knowledge of SQL Server (or other RDBMS) configuration, administration, backups and recovery.

Experience working/communicating with global teams.

Communicates and collaborates effectively to management, peers and team members.

Assignment length to run up to 1yr for each position

Our benefits package includes:

Comprehensive medical benefits

Competitive pay

401(k) retirement plan

and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at (url removed).

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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