Contractor Cloud DevOps Engineer

Stefanini Group is hiring!Stefanini is looking for a Cloud DevOps Engineer-100% Remote For quick Apply, please reach out to Akash Gupta call: / email: for W2 candidates only. Top 5 must-have hard skills: Terraform, AWS Services, Gitlab, Jira, ConfluenceTop 5 soft skills: Communications verbal/written, Collaboration, Agile, SAFe

Client is looking for a Cloud DevOps Engineer with extensive technical breadth of experience with deploying infrastructure as code using Terraform and working directly with customers to accelerate their cloud migration journey. In this role, you will use your technological expertise to integrate highly scalable, flexible, and resilient cloud solutions that address customer needs while reflecting cloud principles and best practices. You will also help mature our IaC repository for customers to self-serve modules, patterns and solutions that best fit their cloud migration needs. You will be a major contributor to innovation and help anchor Proof of Concept activities and guide technological direction for the cloud. The primary focus of this role will be to participate as a part of our dynamic and customer-focused team to develop infrastructure as code modules and solutions that best fit customer needs. The position will focus on effective use of leading edge technologies creating a foundation for resilient and effective environments. Engage with architects, application development teams and technical support teams to achieve success in migrating on-prem applications to AWS by developing infrastructure as code solutions.Work with business partners, architects, and other groups to identify technical and functional needs of systems, and determine priority of needs.Collaborate with performing teams to deliver new capabilities in business applications and/or remediate issues.Analyze, define and document requirements for data, workflow, and logical processesAnalyze and translate business, information and technical requirements to create patterns for solutions that integrate across applications, systems and platforms to achieve business objectives.Assess foundational services, integration services, cloud operations and management capabilities.Champion, communicate and rationalize approaches with business leaders, organization management and within teams to develop structured outcome of proof of fit/proof of concept.Establish the direction for application development approaches, including tools, process and frameworks. Support preparation of documentation including application designs, Assessments, Security Management, Implementation Plans and post implementation documentation.Lead by example, demonstrating high performance in the areas of customer satisfaction, collaboration, teamwork, and reliability.Participate in the establishment of local standards, patterns, and practices for cloud integration, while providing input and influence to broader organizational standards and initiatives. Spearhead use of innovative new technology and best practices for new product and solution development initiatives.Participate in IT strategy development, including environmental analysis, opportunity identification, business cases, business innovation, and portfolio development. Responsible for the planning and engineering of an organization's systems infrastructure. Includes the implementation and design of hardware and software. Monitors the performance of systems. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and 6-8 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. Works under general supervision.Leads and directs the work of others.A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

AWS Certification (Certified Developer or Solutions Architect) 2+ years of experience in Agile. 3+ years of experience in deploying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. 3+ years of experience in deploying cloud-based solutions. 2+ years of experience in deploying hybrid cloud-based solutions. Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an Information Technology field, or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience. Minimum eight years of information technology experience directly related to infrastructure engineering (compute, storage, network) of which 2+ years focused on cloud architecture, design, and implementation. Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, leadership, interpersonal, collaborative/relationship-building, organizational & planning, and analytical & problem-solving skills. Demonstrated experience being part of a high velocity DevOps team Practical articulation of IaC - thorough knowledge and practical experience implementing container management concepts and practices using OCP, Kubernetes, and Docker Highly proficient in Terraform and CloudFormation Cloud-native Architecture: Well Architected Framework, 12 Factor App, Cloud Reference Architectures, Cloud Service Models, Microservices architecture, Serverless architecture. Cloud Security: Shared Security Model, Cloud Security Architecture, IAM policies/roles, WAF, OWASP Web/API, SAML, vulnerabilities and compensating controls (CSP, CSRF, XSS, SQLI) etc. Cloud-native Services: Optimization of applications to scalable cloud designs, designing, arch and integration of applications to modern cloud patterns. Containerization (Docker) and container orchestration (Docker Swarm, Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code Cloud-native monitoring, logging - ELK, Splunk, CloudWatch, amongst others. Well-versed in Agile software development practices & ability to contribute to sprint ceremonies such as, Refinement, Planning, Review, Retrospectives & knowledge of JIRA software tool. Well-versed in Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices, automated testing, Automated code quality scanning, and Automated Deployments. ex: Deploy XL , Deploy Release, Subversion, Jenkins. Demonstrated experience in mentorship and serving as technical subject matter expert (SME) for a development team.