Beacon Technologies is seeking a DevOps Engineer for our client partner. This role drives IT engineering solutions, framework, roadmap, program optimization and process engineering in a high-velocity culture by introducing technology, requirements, deliverables, gaps and systems design. Analyzes competitive strategies, infrastructure technologies, metrics models, and performance indicators. Contributes to robust and innovative strategic solutions and builds resilient support for next-generation systems to solve business challenges.

Primary Accountabilities:

• Develop, enhance and maintain tools, systems and software solutions.
• Develop, integrate, and test systems, solutions, or products.
• Performs incident triage, including determining scope, urgency, and potential impact. Makes recommendations that enable expeditious remediation.
• Conducts technology evaluations and re-engineering activities to support strategy definition and continuous improvement activities.
• Build strong relationships with Peers across functions through collaborative engineering operations and initiatives.
• Design and implement automated solutions to enable development needs.
• Designs and develops system/solution measures to ensure solutions are fully integrated. Validates current and future-state architectural models to assess impact across all technology systems.
• Leads, analyzes and responds to the changing system/solution of the company and our clients with agility and flexibility.
• Analyzes gaps and recommends mitigating and compensating controls. Leads and participates in outage/SWAT meetings to mitigate system/solution issues.
• Implements service catalog automation working with key partners within Enterprise technology and security teams.

Specialized Knowledge & Skills Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support or service.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of DevOps.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of Software Engineering and Computer Science.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of SDLC (e.g. development, configuration, deployment, testing, configuration, deployment, monitoring etc.).
• Solid knowledge and understanding of infrastructure technologies and application technologies.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of System Administration (configurations, installations, patch management, server maintenance, etc.) and Network Management (firewalls, proxies, IP management, routing, DNS).
• Demonstrated experience establishing, using and supporting integration and communication protocols between applications, databases, and technology platforms.

Additional Job Information:

Position will be a member of the Platform Services Product Group within Enterprise Technology Services with an initial focus on either private cloud service delivery or the delivery of infrastructure solutions running across both public (AWS, GCP and Azure) and private cloud environments, supporting the consolidation of five operating companies on-premise infrastructure services with an emphasis on leveraging infrastructure as code to provide application hosting services.
In addition to the technical competencies outlined in the job description, the ideal candidate will have experience with at least a subset of the following:

• Automation of infrastructure delivery with configuration orchestration and management solutions (e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Terraform).
• Understanding of coding practices and developing in a preferred scripting language (e.g. PowerShell, Python, UNIX Shell Scripting).
• Experience with Operating System hardening practices as well as methodologies for templating deployments from a set of standardized images.
• Experience with Linux and Windows systems engineering principles.
• Enterprise-wide implementation of backup and recovery solutions to deliver data resiliency.
• Familiarity with application server (e.g. JBoss EAP, Tomcat) and middleware solutions (e.g. ActiveMQ, IBM MQ, Kafka).
• Supporting the migration of applications to public cloud providers (AWS, GCP or Azure) and / or the securing of public cloud providers for application service delivery.

About Beacon Technologies

Are you looking to advance your career in information technology? Beacon Technologies offers career advancement opportunities, extensive training, and excellent benefits including paying for health and dental premiums for salaried employees. In addition to providing interesting opportunities, Beacon Technologies provides that old fashioned, personal touch, so you feel like a part of the Beacon team.

Beacon Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer with a functioning Affirmative Action Plan. It is the policy of Beacon Technologies, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, ethnicity, ancestry, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Beacon Technologies, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.