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Job#: 2070454
Job Description:
Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Overview:As a DevOps Engineer at one of the top five banks, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day Business as Usual (BAU) operations while focusing on migrating select applications from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud. Your responsibilities will include:
- Cloud Migration:Lead and execute the migration of applications to the cloud, with a strong emphasis on OpenShift and Azure platforms.
- BAU Support:Provide ongoing support for existing applications and systems, ensuring their availability, performance, and reliability in both Unix/Linux and Windows environments.
- Toolchain Expertise:Utilize and manage tools such as Autosys and Feed Hub to streamline workflows and optimize operational efficiency.
- Infrastructure Management:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain and enhance infrastructure components, ensuring seamless integration with cloud services.
- Scripting and Automation:Develop and maintain scripts, with a focus on Groovy, to automate routine tasks and enhance deployment processes, especially for Java-based applications.
Updated Qualifications:
- Cloud Expertise:Proven experience with OpenShift and Azure cloud platforms, including hands-on experience with cloud migration projects.
- Operating Systems:Strong proficiency in Unix/Linux environments and comfortable working in Windows environments.
- Tool Proficiency:Proficient in Autosys and Feed Hub for effective application scheduling and data integration.
- Scripting Skills:Experience with Groovy scripting is highly desirable and will be prioritized, especially in the context of working with Java-based applications.
- Containerization and Orchestration:Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
- CI/CD Pipelines:Proficiency in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
- Security Practices:Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments, including vulnerability management and compliance.
- Developer's Mindset:Strong developer's mindset with a self-starter attitude, capable of maintaining and optimizing pipeline code.
- Additional Skills:Familiarity with Git, Bash, Python, and experience with Autosys and Feed Hub is a plus.
- Collaborative Team Player:Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, demonstrating effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Problem Solver:Proactively identify and resolve issues, ensuring smooth operation of applications and infrastructure.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in DevOps or related roles, with a focus on cloud migration and pipeline maintenance.
This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in a dynamic environment, contributing to the technological evolution of a top-tier banking institution.
