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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Chef Engineer for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in Irving, TX . Responsibilities :
- Ensure development excellence in the way we solution, provision, instrument, manage and continuously improve the IT development and operations of firm's Technology Infrastructure services.
- Provide technical leadership around building a Chef based automation framework that facilitates efficiencies around infrastructure operations.
- Help build standards around CI/CD and dev ops processes and use them actively to deliver business relevant solutions and automations for the CTI teams.
- Have in depth understanding of Architecture and Design principles around Docker, containers, Object oriented programming and Agile Development and use the same to build frameworks with standards and guidelines.
- Be accountable for vetting the correctness of the build architecture solution of new projects
- Mentor technical resources for them to be able to adopt Chef based automation in their respective teams
- Drive continuous improvement and facilitate adoption of relevant infrastructure tools as per currently established standards.
- Understand the current environment and processes being followed in Operations Team.
- Help identify automation and improvement opportunities and quickly implement them with quality.
- Understand and promote adoption of standards to ensure consistency and efficiency across the organization
- Identify processes/procedures that are not congruent with organization/industry standards & suggest improvements
- Identify and carry out any ad hoc office/operations tasks with the goal of improving IT development and operations.
- 2-3+ years' hand on experience and expert level understanding of Chef across Unix and Wintel platforms.
- 1-2+ years' hand on experience and expert level understanding of Ansible across Unix and Wintel platforms
- 3-5 years as expert software design and application development knowledge in Python, Ruby or any Object Oriented language
- 3-5 years practical experience of Agile and in depth understanding of its principles, KANBAN.
- Platform automation hands on experience
- 1-3 years' experience with CI/CD based development.
- 1-3 years' experience of Design, System Tuning & Performance Improvements on distributed systems.
- 5+ years' experience supporting/developing on Red Hat LINUX
- Must be able to structure, plan and execute strategic initiatives with the right project discipline
- Ability to work effectively with virtual and remote teams
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem management skills in a high pressure environment. .
- Very strong written, spoken and presentation communication skills
- Commitment to quality, attention to detail, and continuous improvement.
- Focus on delivery and execution; able to focus on details while seeing big picture
- Experience and ease in interfacing with Senior Management and technical support teams
- Ability to organize and manage many varying priorities.
- Elastic Search / ELK
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