Job Detail

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

· Candidate will implement automation solutions on Azure using open source tools and technologies (e.g. Ansible, Jenkins, Chef) in any of the following technology tiers/products:

· Unix/Linux

· Microsoft Windows Server

· Oracle Database

· Middleware (IBM WebSphere, JBoss)

· VMware

· Candidate must have demonstrated experience of migrating solutions to the Azure cloud platform

· Candidate will provide expert level of automation solution support.

· Perform as primary Systems Administrator in a large enterprise environment.

· Perform Patch management tasks to include: maintaining current knowledge of available patches, deciding what patches are appropriate for particular systems, ensuring that patches are installed properly, testing systems after installation, and documenting all associated procedures

· Test new releases of products to ensure compatibility and minimize user impact.

· Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management.

· Develop, document, and automate technical processes and procedures as needed.

· Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases.

Qualifications:

· Must have at least 1 Azure certification (Administrator, Developer or Architect)

· Must have experience with one or more open source tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc.).

· Hands on experience with change automation and orchestration.

· Proficient in scripting languages (e.g. Perl, Python, Bash, Ruby, etc.)

· Hand on experience with troubleshooting and diagnoses of hardware and software problems.

· Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining computer hardware and software in a large-scale enterprise environment.

· Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.