- Company Name
- Peterson Technology Partners
- Job Title
- Lead DevOps Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job Title:** Lead DevOps Engineer
**Role Summary**
Lead DevOps Engineer drives automation, CI/CD pipeline design, and cloud infrastructure management to support seamless deployment of web-based applications. Requires collaboration with development, security, and architecture teams to optimize DevOps practices and ensure system reliability.
**Expectations**
- Develop, implement, and maintain high-complexity CI/CD pipelines in cloud environments (Azure, AWS).
- Design and manage scalable, secure infrastructure using containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible).
- Collaborate with Agile/Scrum teams to integrate DevSecOps, security controls, and compliance standards.
- Mentor junior engineers, remediate deployment gaps, and foster DevOps maturity through metrics and process improvements.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and infrastructure provisioning.
- Automate testing, integration, and deployment workflows using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or equivalent tools.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, compliant software delivery.
- Architect and support containerized microservices and cloud-native applications.
- Monitor and improve DevOps adoption via metrics, dashboards, and process enhancements.
- Contribute to cloud roadmaps, tool evaluations, and technology vendor assessments.
**Required Skills**
- **DevOps Tools:** Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm.
- **Programming:** Python, C#, C++.
- **Infrastructure & Automation:** Ansible, Chef, Terraform, container orchestration (AWS ECS/EKS).
- **Security & Compliance:** DevSecOps, SAST (Checkmarx), SonarQube, code quality tools.
- **Cloud & Databases:** Azure, AWS, SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB), graph databases.
- **Agile/Project Tools:** Jira, Scrum/Kanban, GitHub Copilot, Git.
- **Other:** Cross-platform scripting (Groovy, ANT, MSBuild), Application Performance Monitoring (Datadog).
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field (equivalent experience considered).
- 7+ years of software engineering/DevOps experience.
- 7+ years in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Expertise in cloud engineering (Azure, AWS) and infrastructure automation frameworks.