Senior DevOps Engineer (Contractor, Remote)

New Context Services
  • A seasoned technologist with 5+ years work experience in a DevOps, SRE, or Continuous Integration role;
  • Experienced in Open Source web technologies, especially in the areas of highly-available, secure systems;
  • Accustomed to implementing cloud-based solutions (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) with significant work experience in public cloud technologies;
  • Have developed production-quality applications in an Agile environment;
  • Fluent in one or more high-level languages, ideally Ruby and/or Python; 
  • Familiar with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automated server provisioning technologies;
  • Experienced as a technical lead on technical projects;
  • An excellent communicator, experienced working with external clients and customers and able to communicate productively with customers to explain technical aspects and project status;
  • Able to think on your feet and learn quickly on-the-job in order to meet the expectations of our clients;
  • A great teammate and a creative and independent thinker.
Bonus Points if You Are:
  • Comfortable as a technically hands-on Project Manager;
  • Experienced managing teams;
  • Happy and effective in a consulting role;
  • Familiar with: TCP/IP, firewall policy design, social engineering, intrusion detection, code auditing, forensic analysis;
  • A believer in automated tests and their role in software engineering;
  • Able to translate complex concepts to business customers;
We tailor solutions to our customers. You might work on projects using any of the following technologies:
  • Automation: Chef, Puppet, Docker, Ansible, Salt, Terraform, Automated Testing
  • Containerization Ecosystem: Docker, Mesosphere, Rancher, CoreOS, Kubernetes
  • Cloud & Virtualization: AWS, Google Compute Engine, OpenStack, Cloudstack, kvm, libvirt
  • Tools: Jenkins, Atlassian Suite, Pivotal Tracker, Vagrant, Git, Packer
  • Monitoring: SysDig, DataDog, AppDynamics, New Relic, Sentry, Nagios, Prometheus
  • Databases/Datastores: Cassandra, Hadoop, Redis, postgres, MySQL
  • Security: Compliance standards, Application Security, Firewalls, OSSEC, Hashicorp Vault
  • Languages: Ruby, Python, Go, JavaScript
We are committed to equal-employment principles, and we recognize the value of committed employees who feel they are being treated in an equitable and professional manner. We are passionate about finding ways to attract, develop and retain the talent and unique viewpoints needed to meet business objectives, and to recruit and employ highly qualified individuals representing the diverse communities in which we live, because we believe that this diversity results in conversations which stimulate new and innovative ideas. Employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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