DevOps Specialist - W2 only - Pennington, NJ - Onsite

Required Skills
Primary Skill - DevOps Specialist
Secondary Skill - Microsoft Azure
Tertiary Skill - Amazon Web Services

3 - 5 years of experience in design and engineering solutions for large business capabilities - Expertise in Payment and Merchant Services capabilities are A
Expert experience and knowledge in design and engineering of applications hosted at external cloud such as Azure and AWS - not a must have but this requirement is priority
Effective Communication - Clear, Concise and the ability to articulate ideas
Should be able to lead and actively participate in conference calls with technical and business users
Flexible to work in different shifts, including rotational night shift and weekend support
Experience in Application Lifecycle Management Automation tools and integration using one or more of the following tools: Ansible by Red Hat, Jenkins or XLR
Working knowledge/expertise with JIRA, NEXUS and ALM (Application Lifecycle Management)
Exposure and familiarity with software development lifecycle methodologies (Agile)
Candidate must be self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, able to work with little supervision and a responsible team-player
Willing and able to work in a 24 X 7 environment including after hours and weekend support to support multiple time zones
Computer networking skills and working knowledge: Load balancers, firewall, etc.
Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Communication, Information Technology or equivalent education
Understanding/experience with web application communication protocols - SOAP, HTTP, XML etc
Working knowledge of application setup, support, and configuration

Preferred Skills
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Multiple years of demonstrated experience in Systems Administration or Systems Engineering.
2 years in a technical position using Cloud technologies
Knowledge of Oracle and/or SQL databases
Linux (RHEL, CentOS) experience.