Sr DevOps Architect - Remote

Position: Sr DevOps Architect - Remote Location: Remote Duration: 12 months (Likely to extend) Required Exp 15+ Years Experience • Minimum 7+ years of experience implementing/maintaining DevOps platforms within large, complex business environments. • Minimum of 7+ years of experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Jira, Git, Nexus, Tosca, SonarQube, etc. • 7+ years of experience interfacing, collaborating, and negotiating with team members, all levels of management, different departments, and vendors to develop solutions, facilitate cooperation between different parties, and obtain stakeholder buy-in. • Ability to analyze complex data and draw accurate and relevant conclusions. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Experience leading discussions involving senior level technical SMEs from Application and Infrastructure teams. • Demonstrated experience as a technical Player/Lead - Hands on the keyboard engineer who pulls work 50% of the capacity and 50% as a technical mentor for the other engineers • Ability to classify maintenance work vs project work, accurately estimate them • Determine robust support models to define intake, refine runbooks for version updates, patches, break-fixes, bug-fixes, deployment windows across QA and Prod… • Create and Maintain operational plan with SLAs, planned / unplanned outage communications. KPIs…and help set that up. • Agile, collaborative and consultant mind-set who can play well with the team, meet where the client is currently and ability to evolve their DevOps platform over time. • Jira Administration Experience (onboarding new people, upgrades, non-cloud based administration) • Testing tools that is a plus to be helpful with, again as an admin not as a test engineer who will write scripts for: • IBM OPTIM and Virtual Data Pipeline • Tosca • Plutora Role And Responsibilities • Develop, build, test, and deploy DevOps tools to create consistent, verifiable, and automatic management of application and infrastructure within the Grid domain. • Work on the CI/CD deployment by collaborating with cross-functional teams including domain architects, application, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, and other subject matter experts. • Requires coming up to speed rapidly with the SCE organization and key stakeholders. • Design and implement tool integration with existing tools such as Remedy, Splunk, etc. within the DevOps platform. • Gather and analyze requirements and develop test plans for solution validation. • Review and enhance comprehensive best practices and setup process standards for maintenance and operations of the DevOps frameworks. • Train and guide the team with streamlined DevOps best practices. • Support onboarding and operations of client applications that will utilize the DevOps platform for their Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery. • Develop and publish monthly metrics and reporting to measure efficiencies and overall DevOps Platform cycle improvements." Apply tot his job Apply To this Job