What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Engineer position at Eliassen Group?
**Hybrid | Chandler, AZ**
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a DevOps Engineer.
Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $35 - $45 / hr. w2
In this role, you will:
- Employ exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to see and solve issues before they affect business productivity.
- Work as key participant in large scale planning of computer systems and network infrastructure for Systems Operations functional area.
- Review and analyze complex technical challenges, as well as escalated support issues related to core business solutions that require in depth evaluation of multiple factors, such as alternatives, enhancements, periodic systems reviews, or improvements to existing systems.
- Make decisions on technical changes and enhancements.
- Consult with engineering team on change design requiring solid understanding of technical process controls or standards that influence and drive new initiatives.
- Collaborate and consult with technical peers, colleagues, and mid to more experienced level managers to resolve systems support issues and achieve goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for Java applications using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, Harness, Azure DevOps.
- Automate application builds, testing, and deployments across multiple environments.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps best practices into the software lifecycle.
- Manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
- Monitor application and system performance, and proactively address issues.
- Maintain configuration management and version control across environments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to deployments, builds, and system integrations.
- Ensure security, scalability, and reliability across all DevOps processes.
Required Qualifications:
- 4 years of Systems Engineering, Technology Architecture experience, or equivalent, experience in DevOps, with focus on Java-based applications.
- 3 years of experience troubleshooting environments across the entire ecosystem (i.e. applications to infrastructure), identifying root cause, fixing, and documenting problems, and implementing preventive measures. Experience supporting technical efforts to design, build, and deploy cloud applications at the direction of lead architects, including largescale data processing.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins,Harness,GitLab CI, Bamboo, Azure DevOps).
- Strong scripting skills (e.g., Shell, Python, Groovy).
- Experience with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Redhat OCP, AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
- Experience with Git and branching strategies.
- Good understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in performance monitoring and log management tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
- Familiarity with service mesh and API gateways.
- Cloud certifications (Redhat OCP Certified ,AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer, etc.) are a plus.
- Systems engineering, technology architecture, software development experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
- Experience working with an Enterprise Content Management (ECM) system or Service Oriented Architecture Enablement or platform technologies or cloud native tech stack.
- Knowledge and experience in handling L2/L3 production support functions and troubleshooting production issues.
- Knowledge of ServiceNow, OS (Windows/Unix), scripting (PowerShell/shell-script), DBs (SQL/Oracle), deployment tools (UCD/Harness), load-balancing solutions (AVI/AG/F5), network communications, cloud systems (PCF, OCP, Azure, GCP) and other technologies such as Tomcat/Kafka/MQ/FTP/NDM.
- Knowledge of DevOps/RunOps principles and practices and experience with continuous integration deployment pipeline.
- Good communication skills and ability to drive adoption of enterprise capabilities, tools, and innovation improving availability in a multi-app ecosystem by evolving observability, monitoring, logging, synthetic monitoring, and chaos engineering.
Education
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
JOB ID: JN -042025-101533
Salary : $35 - $45