Lead DevOps Engineer

Lead DevOps Engineer

Location: Jersey City, NJ
Duration: 6- 12+ Months Contract Remote till Covid-19 restrictions are lifted

Must be from a programming background, I mean developer who moved into Operations(DevOps) with experience leading DevOps Teams of at least 4 and above ( No candidates from testing, IT support, networking).


Must be used for the last 4 years at least the following:


1. Azure hand on


2. Jenkins with Groovy scripting


3. Ansible with AWX or Ansible Tower


4. Git


For Last 2 years:


1. Dockers


2. Kubernetes


3. JIRA


4. Microsoft Application Onboarding to pipelines


5. Linux


6. Python


Job Description:

• DevOps profiles we need to see that the Profiles have at least 30% Development Experince,40 % tools and another 30% containerization and orchestration.
• Working experience with DevOps or Agile processes Develop CICD pipelines using BODM (Build once deploy multiple times) model
• Build continuous integration and automated deployment pipelines for the applications Design and develop reusable frameworks, components and libraries that can be leveraged by other teams
• Experience in administrating RHEL VMs
• Hands on experience with scripting languages like Bash/Shell or Python.
• Hands on experience in installing and configuring application/Web servers like Weblogic, Tomcat, apache and others
• Knowledge of programming language will be a plus
• Should have good proficiency in debugging and resolving issues
• Should have experience with hardening of webservers and configurations needed to secure them
• Administrator experience in Jenkins
• Should have experience in configuring and setting up Jenkins in Master Slave setup
• Hands on experience with creating Jenkins pipeline jobs using groovy
• Administration experience of other DevOps tools like SonarQube, Git, Checkmarx etc will be good to have
• Experience with DB automation tools like FlywayDB and integrating it with Jenkins
• Should have experience with integration tools with Jenkins as part of pipeline setup
• Hands on experience with git concepts and ability to resolve conflicts
• Hands on experience in Docker and Kubernetes
• Should have experience creating docker files, deployment and service yaml
• Hands on experience with OpenShift
• Experience deploying container with CICD pipeline
• Hands on experience using configuration management tools Ansible
• Hands on experience on AWS and aware of various networking and security concepts
• Experience with IAM policies and configuring them
• Experience in writing complex terraform scripts
• Experience automating infrastructure provisioning using terraform
• DevOps on AWS would be an added advantage
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Problem solving and decision making skills Teamwork and Leadership skills Team management skills