What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Engineer- Mid-level position at Praxis Engineering?
**Telework Opportunity**
DevOps Engineer
Praxis Engineering has an immediate need for a DevOps Engineer to support Unified Engagement Environment. Efforts will focus on DevOps engineering of an expanding collaboration workflow platform that combines COTS, open-source, and custom microservices. Want to join a talented team of engineers who develop, sustain, upgrade, and enhance software and full system solutions using the latest development tools, libraries, and techniques? Then this position is for you!
What you will be doing:
Responsibilities will include deploying applications; installing and configuring complex software; managing servers, networks, and technology tools; monitoring and maintaining the system for required levels of security and performance; and troubleshooting issues and outages.
Candidates will be required to work a rotating pager schedule for emergency 24/7 call-in support as required (roughly one week out of every 6-8 weeks). Staff may charge 4 additional hours for the week they are on call in addition to hours worked.
What you will need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical degree from an accredited college or university. Four (4) years of additional experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree;
- A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in DevOps engineering
- Technical skills include experience with:
- Linux
- AWS, MASH, and VMs
- Relational Databases (Amazon RDS, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL)
- Networking, Firewalls, and Load Balancers
- Terraform scripting and VM provisioning
- Deployments of distributed web applications
- Docker, Docker Compose container technology
- Docker Swarm
- Public Key Infrastructure
Desired technical skills include experience with:
- eVo, CoDE, and UWE environments
- API Gateways
- Elasticsearch / Logstash / Kibana (ELK) maintenance and configuration
- Python scripting and development
- Java / Spring Boot troubleshooting (error logs)
- Kafka Message Broker
- Hazelcast Memory Cache
- Kubernetes
- Zookeeper
- Nginx Web Server
- Ansible scripting
- Monitoring and Alerting
- Agile software development practices
- Jira and Confluence
Clearance:
Active TS/SCI with an appropriate polygraph is required to be considered for this role.
Salary range:
$101,996.00 - $219,197.00 (Annually)*
Req ID-PRX 25-589
Salary : $101,996 - $219,197
