DEVOPS / Automation Engineer consultancy

Company Description

Arηs Group, Part of Accenture, specializes in the management of complex public sector IT projects, including systems integration, informatics and analytics, solution implementation and program management. Our team helps lead clients through digital and information systems design, bringing expertise in a variety of areas ranging from software development, data science and security management to machine learning, cloud, and mobile development. Arηs Group was acquired by Accenture in July 2024.

Job Description

We are currently looking for a DevOps Automation Engineer to join our growing team in one of the biggest European organizations.

Tasks:

• Azure DevOps Maintenance: Maintain and improve both on-premises (Azure DevOps Server) and cloud-based (Azure DevOps Services) infrastructure.
• Automated Deployments: Implement and manage automated deployment and configuration processes.
• Operational Support: Assist in day-to-day activities, including server and application deployment.
• CI/CD Support: Facilitate and enhance continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.
• Deployment Procedures: Establish and maintain standardized procedures for deploying information systems.
• Infrastructure Monitoring: Monitor and maintain the CI/CD infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Technical Review and Design: Conduct technical reviews, provide assurance, and design deployment strategies.
• Build/Release Management: Design, implement, and maintain the build and release infrastructure.
• Terraform Development: Develop and enhance deployment processes using Terraform and related tools.
• Azure DevOps Maintenance: Maintain and improve both on-premises (Azure DevOps Server) and cloud-based (Azure DevOps Services) infrastructure.
• Automated Deployments: Implement and manage automated deployment and configuration processes.
• Operational Support: Assist in day-to-day activities, including server and application deployment.
• CI/CD Support: Facilitate and enhance continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.
• Deployment Procedures: Establish and maintain standardized procedures for deploying information systems.
• Infrastructure Monitoring: Monitor and maintain the CI/CD infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Technical Review and Design: Conduct technical reviews, provide assurance, and design deployment strategies.
• Build/Release Management: Design, implement, and maintain the build and release infrastructure.
• Terraform Development: Develop and enhance deployment processes using Terraform and related tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 9+ years of experience in ICT (e.g. as developer, system administrator, software engineer, infrastructure engineer, DevOps engineer, etc.) 
• English on level B2.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with systems and IT operations
• Minimum 3 years of experience with lifecycle maintenance (patch/upgrade/maintain) of CI/CD tools, such as Azure DevOps (ADO) server on-premise and ADO Agents on-premise.
• Minimum 3 years of experience working with agile methodologies.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working on infrastructure as code with Terraform (design and implementation).
• Excellent knowledge of infrastructure lifecycle maintenance (patch/upgrade/maintain) for Azure DevOps server on-premise and for Azure DevOps agents.
• Excellent knowledge of Azure DevOps CI/CD Yaml Pipelines creation, templating and maintenance.
• Very good knowledge of DevOps principles and best practices (CI/CD, use of automation to improve efficiency, feedback loops, fail fast, etc.)
• Good knowledge of infrastructure as code design and implementation using Terraform.

Desirable:

• Certification: RHCSA/RHCE
• Certification: Terraform Associate or Terraform Authoring and Operations Professional
• Certification:  Microsoft  DevOps Engineer Expert / AZ-400

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