DevOps Engineer

Job Description

OVERVIEW:

Flexjet is currently seeking a talented Software Engineer who is passionate about innovation in both Web Technologies and DevOps processes to join our development team. This engineering role is responsible for both software development as well as working with DevOps technologies to support our teams varied projects and initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Architect & Support the migration of Infrastructure applications, servers

and services from on-premise to cloud services (where appropriate) while

maintaining industry best practices for security, disaster recovery and

business continuity.

Architect, Design and Deliver solutions using existing Infrastructure

components. Implement new infrastructure technologies as introduced and

establish best practices for their adoption. Resolve unforeseen incidents and

initiate change to ensure future issues can be managed more efficiently.

Prepare monthly inventory/expense reporting of all Servers & Services for

both on premise & cloud infrastructure

Assists engineers and other operations team members in implementing and

troubleshooting cloud (primarily AWS) infrastructure solution.

Works closely with software architects to identify, research, and experiment

with other cloud tools, technologies, and frameworks that will help our

teams to move faster in our cloud environments.

Establish standards for tools related to building, deploying, and monitoring

software systems and documenting best practices.

Identify improvements and options to reduce our operating costs in all

environments.

Ability to be flexible with the schedule and work extra hours as needed

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Networking or related field; or equivalent

combination of education and experience

2+ years of hands on experience working with AWS and/or Azure

2+ years experience managing virtual servers & SAN storage

Good knowledge of Linux Operating Systems.

Experience in working with software developers to troubleshoot deployment

challenges

Experience with software development processes and methodologies

preferred

Experience building cloud native/cloud first applications in a cloud

environment such as AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure preferred

Experience preferred with platforms such as: Rancher Harvester, Ansible, Terraform, EC2, VPC,

RDS Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda, Route 53 CloudFormation

Experience within a global enterprise

Solid verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and

attention to detail.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

Well versed in use and support of all newer Microsoft operating systems

Solid understanding of Windows Servers including Active Directory, File

Permissions, Print Servers

Troubleshoot basic Ethernet/IP network problems

Ability to reason and select between multiple “correct” solutions. We are an

always evolving entity. As such, the “rules” are more like guidelines. We

follow our corporate guiding principles, and we adhere to industry best

practices. If you struggle with vague work boundaries, then this may not be

the position you are looking for

Strong verbal and written communication

Work well independently

Manage your time well working simultaneous challenges without undue

stress.

Flexibility and willingness to work in a changing, entrepreneurial

environment.

Full-time