Remote Senior DevOps Engineer

Description:

• As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will help design, build, and maintain a stable and efficient infrastructure to optimize service delivery across production throughout the development lifecycle.
• You will monitor, troubleshoot, maintain, and continuously improve building, packaging, and deployment processes.
• The role involves collaborating within the Cloud Ops team as well as with QA and development to troubleshoot performance issues.
• Responsibilities include designing and implementing advanced CI/CD pipelines for complex applications, developing and maintaining infrastructure automation scripts and templates, and troubleshooting and resolving complex issues related to systems, databases, and applications.
• You will implement advanced security measures and compliance standards, mentor junior team members, manage and optimize cloud resources for cost-efficiency, and lead or participate in incident response and disaster recovery efforts.
• Additional tasks include creating run-books for troubleshooting, participating in on-call rotation, and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience) is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a related field is necessary.
• In-depth knowledge of DevOps principles, practices, and technologies, including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is essential.
• Strong proficiency in Linux operating systems and troubleshooting OS issues is required.
• A strong understanding of setting up and managing monitoring tools (such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Nagios, Open Telemetry, ELK, or similar tools) is necessary.
• Advanced knowledge of scripting and automation utilizing Python is required.
• Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) is essential.
• Strong experience with automation and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, or Ruby) is necessary.
• In-depth familiarity with configuration management tools (Ansible or Chef) is required.
• A deep understanding of networking concepts and principles, version control systems (such as Git), CI/CD tools (such as Jenkins, Gitlab CI/CD, Github or similar tools), and containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is essential.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is required.
• Knowledge related to security best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and vulnerability assessments is necessary.
• Strong problem-solving, collaboration, teamwork, and communication skills are essential.
• An eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools is required.

Benefits:

• Agiloft offers a working environment that supports a healthy work/life balance, including floating holidays and a quarterly, no-questions-asked wellness day.
• The company is committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace, allowing individuals to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Employees are supported through multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
• Agiloft encourages applications from underrepresented groups such as minorities, veterans, or individuals with disabilities.
• There is no application deadline for this opportunity, and applications will be reviewed as submitted.