DevOps Automation Engineer

Job Description

Staff Level DevOps Automation Engineer

Must be willing to work at least 5 days per month onsite in Arlington, Va.

MUST live in the Washington, DC area

At this time, we are unable to sponsor visa's

Your Role

The DevOps Automation Engineer is a key member of our Integration Technology Team, solving complex and unique challenges with forward-looking architectures and automated processes in a collaborative Agile environment. This team of engineers works with a broad range of skills to develop new products; maintain and modernize existing, automated infrastructure; and support our customers using technologies such as AWS/cloud infrastructure and services, CloudFormation, Python, Ansible, Jenkins, and Groovy in a fully automated, cloud-based environment.

Required Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

5-7 years of overall experience in IT administration or software engineering

2-3 years of experience in AWS

2-3 years of experience with deployment and automation technologies

Knowledge of automation and pipeline-related technologies, such as Jenkins, Groovy, Ansible, CloudFormation, and Python

Knowledge and skill with modern Software Configuration Management and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts in a GIT-based environment, including code repositories, pull requests, automation tools, and orchestration tools

Experience in AWS infrastructure technologies and architecture concepts with ability to design, deploy, and support cloud-based systems in AWS

Experience within Linux operating system

Knowledge of test automation frameworks

Ability to follow and create code quality guidelines and development best practices

Strong problem-solving skills, ability to multitask within tight deadlines, and superior attention to detail; be self-directed and results/goal oriented

Good communication skills

Bachelor’s degree (computer science preferred)Company Description

Publicly held global Investment firm

Full-time