Description:
The DevOps Engineer will play a key role in the Sophos development process by facilitating, managing, communicating and automating tasks for the deployment, configuration, management and monitoring of continuous deliveries of large cloud-based SaaS and on-prem applications. By leveraging knowledge and expertise in AWS and Kubernetes technologies, the DevOps engineer will streamline the process of quick and frequent automated builds, help elevate the Sophos development process to the next level of agility, teach and assist teams in managing and monitoring cloud applications.
Main Duties
- Responsible for the management and ongoing maintenance of Kubernetes platforms
- Collaborate with multiple development teams to identify needs for building and deploying their applications.
- Automate the deployment and configuration of cloud-application workloads in AWS.
- Develop, advise on, and troubleshoot management and monitoring tasks for cloud-application workloads.
- Assist teams in designing manageable, scalable and easy to monitor cloud-applications workloads.
- Troubleshoot and fix environment and configuration issues. Analyze logs and monitoring to communicate potential issues to development teams.
- Facilitate, manage and communicate information related to environments - their current state, deployed versions and availability to developers, QA engineers and team members.
- Manage and assist in the maintenance of development shared tools related to branching, tagging, building, releasing, testing and reporting.
What You Shall Bring
- Containerization technologies (Rancher, Kubernetes, Docker)
- Prior development or systems operations experience
- Experience with Linux OSes such as Ubuntu / Centos
- CICD principles
- Broad range of AWS cloud computing services
- CloudFormation, EC2, ECS, EKS
- Comfortable with using version control (Git & GitHub).
- Desirable
- CKA – Certified Kubernetes Administrator
- Infrastructure & Configuration Management (Ansible, CloudFormation)
- Communication skills and the ability to influence both internally and externally
- Experience with some scripting languages (Python, bash, etc)