Azure DevOps Engineer

Please forward resumes to Michael Poston mposton@genuent.com for consideration.Azure Devops Engineer12+ month contract- could convert to Full Time after 12 months Remote - prefers EST or CSTNeed citizens who may obtain clearances in the futureJOB DESCRIPTION:DevOps expert practioner and lead. Ability to drive DevOps strategy to enable a green-field client in core principals while affecting change for in-flight projects. Deliverables will include a DevOps Blueprint / roadmap for evolve this capability and client maturity from a people, process, technology and culture change. Responsibilities

• Provide support for other employees working to implement and foster a DevOps culture.
• Participate in medium to large scale DevOps driven team projects.
• Enforce policies, standards and procedures for best practices.
• Continually evaluate build and deployment procedures for opportunities to optimize, streamline and automate.
• Develop and test new functionality, with general supervision regarding methodology and approach.
• Create and maintain DevOps technical documentation.
• Create custom reports to show automation usage and savings.
• Support and continuously improve DevOps processes and procedures.

• B.S. in Computer Science or in a related technical field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years working in a DevOps related role

• Ability to prioritize competing demands and manage multiple concurrent tasks is required.
• Understand a situation by breaking it apart into smaller pieces, and/or tracing the implications of a situation in a step-by-step causal way.
• Learn and follow Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Including a strong ability to create positive and professional business relationships with partner teams across the organization.
• Strong commitment to working as a team and providing excellent customer service
• Desired Utilizing APIs
• Desired TFS or VSTS experience in the following areas:
  • Administration, Build and Release
• One or more scripting languages:
  • CMD, Groovy, Java Script, Python, PowerShell.
• One or more of these programming languages:
  • C#, Perl, or Java.
• Demonstrate experience in at least one of the following areas:
  • Creating automated SDLC processes, Continuous Delivery workflows or web service application deployments, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Continuous Integration & Delivery tools, such as:
  • Azure DevOps is a must , TFS, Bamboo and Jenkins.
• Desired Demonstrate experience in at least one of the following areas:
  • Continuous Integration or development branching strategies.
  • Git
• Desired Database:
  • Microsoft SQL Server
• Desired Automated and continuous build tools, such as:
  • MSBuild, Maven, or NAnt
• Desired Configuration Management tools, such as:
• Chef, System Center, Puppet, Ansible, or Salt.