DevOps - Site Reliability Engineer

The Wittern Group
Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Role Overview

This job is based in Des Moines, Iowa. The DevOps - Site Reliability Engineer will design, develop, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines, manage and enhance AWS infrastructure, and ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of applications and infrastructure.

What You Will Do

The DevOps - Site Reliability Engineer will design, develop, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines, manage and enhance AWS infrastructure, and ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of applications and infrastructure.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in scripting languages and configuration management tools, experience with CI/CD tools and version control systems, and a deep understanding of cloud platforms, particularly AWS.

Requirements

  • Pipeline Engineering
  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineering
  • Site Reliability Engineering
  • Strong proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.) and configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.)
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub CI/CD, GitHub Workflows and Actions, etc.) and version control systems (Git)
  • Deep understanding of cloud platforms, particularly AWS
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration tools
  • Knowledge of containerization security best practices, tools and techniques
  • Knowledge of storage administration – NFS/EFS
  • Knowledge of disaster recovery best practices and tools
  • Knowledge of network security best practices and tools
  • Experience with infrastructure change management best practices
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) practices (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing)
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • A passion for automation and continuous improvement
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