Azure DevOps Consultant

 Company Overview:

     Planview has one mission: to build the future of connected work with market-leading portfolio management and work management solutions. Planview is a recognized innovator and industry leader, our solutions enable organizations to connect the business from ideas to impact, empowering companies to accelerate the achievement of what matters most. Our solutions span every class of work, resource, and organization to address the varying needs of diverse and distributed teams, departments, and enterprises.

As a Sr CloudOps Engineer II, you will oversee teams of Engineers and be a champion for configuration management, technologies in the cloud, and continuous improvement. You will work closely with global leaders to ensure that our applications, infrastructure, and processes are scalable, secure, and supportable. By leveraging your production experience and development skills you will work hand in hand with Engineers (Dev, DevOps, DBOps) to design and implement solutions that improve delivery of value to customers, reduce costs, and eliminate toil.

     Responsibilities (What you will do):

•  Guide the professional development of Engineers and support the teams to accomplish business goals
• Work closely with leaders in the Israel to align on priorities and architect, deliver, and manage our products
• Build systems that are secure, scalable, and self-healing.
• Manage and improve deployment pipelines.
• Triage and remediate production issues.
• Participate in on-call rotations for escalations.

Qualifications (What you will bring):

•   Bachelor's degree is CS or equivalent experience in related field.
• 2+ years managing Engineering teams.
• 8+ years of experience as a site reliability or platform engineer, preferably in a fast-scaling environment
• 5+ years administering Linux and Windows environments.
• 3+ years programming / scripting experience (e.g., Python, JavaScript, PowerShell)
• Strong technical knowledge in OS’s (Linux and Windows), virtualizations, storage systems, networking, and firewall implementations
• Maintaining production environments in the On Premise (90%) and Cloud (10%) (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
• Solid understanding of networking principles and how it applies to data flow and security.
• Automating deployments of cloud based available services (e.g., AWS EC2 / RDS, Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience managing CI/CD infrastructures, with a strong proficiency in platforms like bitbucket and Jenkins to streamline deployment pipelines and ensure efficient software delivery.
• Management of resources using Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform, Chef)
• Knowledge of observability tools such as LogicMonitor, New Relic, Prometheus, and Coralogix, as well as their implementation.
• Worked within Agile and Lean software development teams.
• Experience working in globally distributed teams.
• Ability to look on the big picture and manage risks.

Role – Sr. Devops Engineer

Location - Bangalore

Experience 5+ Years

Responsibilities

• Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure
• Planning the team structure, activities, and involvement in project management activities.
• Defining and setting development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation
• Troubleshooting techniques and fixing the code bugs
• Monitoring the processes during the entire lifecycle for its adherence and updating or creating new processes for improvement and minimizing the wastage
• Encouraging and building automated processes wherever possible
• Incidence management and root cause analysis.
• Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools
• Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)
• Mentoring and guiding the team members 
• Monitoring and measuring customer experience and KPIs

Requirements

• 5-6 years of relevant experience in a Devops role.
• Good knowledge in cloud technologies such as AWS/Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with container orchestration services, especially Kubernetes experience (Mandatory) and good knowledge in Docker.
• Experience administering and deploying development CI/CD tools such as Git, Jira, GitLab, or Jenkins.
• Good knowledge in complex Debugging mechanisms (especially JVM) and Java programming experience (Mandatory)
• Significant experience with Windows and Linux operating system environments
• A team player with excellent communication skills.

• Recommend a migration and consolidation strategy for DevOps tools
• Design and implement an Agile work management approach
• Make a quality strategy
• Design a secure development process
• Create a tool integration strategy

Responsibilities

- Building and maintenance of resilient and scalable production infrastructure 

- Improvement of monitoring systems

- Creation and support of development automation processes (CI / CD)

- Participation in infrastructure development 

- Detection of problems in architecture and proposing of solutions for solving them 

- Creation of tasks for system improvements for system scalability, performance and monitoring

- Analysis of product requirements in the aspect of devops 

- Managing a team of DevOps, control of task deliveries 

- Incident analysis and fixing 

Technology stack

Linux, Bash, Salt/Ansible, LXC, libvirt, IPsec, VXLAN, Open vSwitch, OpenVPN, OSPF, BIRD, Cisco NX-OS, Multicast, PIM, LVM, software RAID, LUKS, PostgreSQL, nginx, haproxy, Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, GitLab, Capistrano

Skills and Experience

- Understanding of the distributed systems principles 

- Understanding of principles for building a resistant network infrastructure 

- Experience of Ubuntu Linux administration (Debian-like will be a plus)

- Strong knowledge of Bash

- Experience of working with LXC-containers 

- Understanding and experience with infrastructure as a code approach 

- Experience of development idempotent Ansible roles

- Experience with relational databases (PostgeSQL), ability to create simple SQL queries 

- Experience with git

- Experience with monitoring and metric collect systems (Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix)

- Understanding of dynamic routing (OSPF)  

Preferred experience

- Experience of working with highload zero-downtown environments 

- Experience of coding on Python

- Experience of working with IPsec, VXLAN, Open vSwitch

- Knowledge and experience of working with network equipment Cisco

- Experience of working with Cisco NX-OS

- Knowledge of principles of multicast protocols IGMP, PIM

- Experience of setting multicast on Cisco equipment

- Experience of working with Solarflare Onload

- Experience administering Atlassian products

Roles and Responsibilities

• 5 - 8 years of experience in Infrastructure setup on Cloud, Build/Release Engineering, Continuous Integration and Delivery, Configuration/Change Management.
• Good experience with Linux/Unix administration and moderate to significant experience administering relational databases such as PostgreSQL, etc.
• Experience with Docker and related tools (Cassandra, Rancher, Kubernetes etc.)
• Experience of working in Config management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform etc.) is a plus.
• Experience with cloud technologies like Azure
• Experience with monitoring and alerting (TICK, ELK, Nagios, PagerDuty)
• Experience with distributed systems and related technologies (NSQ, RabbitMQ, SQS, etc.) is a plus
• Experience with scaling data store technologies is a plus (PostgreSQL, Scylla, Redis) is a plus
• Experience with SSH Certificate Authorities and Identity Management (Netflix BLESS) is a plus
• Experience with multi-domain SSL certs and provisioning a plus (Let's Encrypt) is a plus
• Experience with chaos or similar methodologies is a plus

Must-Have’s:

• Hands-on DevOps (Git, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Python/Ruby)  

Job Description:

• Knowledge on what is a DevOps CI/CD Pipeline

• Understanding of version control systems like Git, including branching and merging strategies
• Knowledge of what is continuous delivery and integration tools like Jenkins, Github
• Knowledge developing code using Ruby or Python and Java or PHP 
• Knowledge writing Unix Shell (bash, ksh) scripts

• Knowledge of what is automation/configuration management using Ansible, Terraform, Chef or Puppet

• Experience and willingness to keep learning in a Linux environment
• Ability to provide after-hours support as needed for emergency or urgent situations

Nice to have’s:

• Proficient with container based products like docker and Kubernetes

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

• Able to work in a team and be a team player
• Knowledge of PHP, MySQL, Apache and other open source software
• BA/BS in computer science or similar