DevOps Engineer Level 3

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in Cincinnati, OH that is seeking a Level 3 DevOps Engineer to join their team on a 6-month contract to hire basis. Cloud experience (Azure) is required for this role. Remote candidates will be considered. Summary: The DevOps Engineer is responsible for ensuring operations for infrastructure and application solutions are reliable and sustainable by incorporating automation towards installation and configuration of entire technology stack. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for all aspects of environment planning including capacity management, monitoring, scalability, auditing, disaster recovery, and interoperability and infrastructure as code. Responsibilities:

• Design and successfully implement overall infrastructure leveraging infrastructure as code designed to meet SLA (performance and up-time), DR, and scalability needs required by the solution
• Ensure that post-production operational processes/deliverables are well designed and implemented prior to the project moving into the solution support phase
• Define and create operational procedures, processes, and scripts
• Follow appropriate change/release management practices
• Support and maintain infrastructure solutions utilizing required tools and technologies
• Configure and monitor cloud infrastructure and services as it pertains to the application's hardware and business processes
• Facilitate collaboration between development and operations teams throughout the application lifecycle
• Partner with Corporate Information Security to ensure all security policies and audit inquiries are addressed
  
  

The DevOps Engineer is responsible for helping to define all DevOps practices and processes to enable a reliable, repeatable, and high quality release process, to include:

• Configuration management (CM)
• Continuous Integration (CI)
• Continuous Delivery (CD)
• Continuous Testing
• Continuous Logging, Monitoring, Alerting & Feedback
• Continuous Improvement
  
  

Requirements

• To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role, or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed
• Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus
  
  

Technology And Tooling

• Cloud: Azure (required), GCP (nice to have)
• Pipelines
• Github, Github actions
• Terraform
• Kubernetes
• Helm
• Logging
• Data Platforms
  
  

Scripting

• Phython
  
  

Good Working Understanding Of

• Networking (firewalls, security, traffic flow, subnetting)
• Landing Zones
• Resource groups, RBAC
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.