Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer in Chicago

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Job Description

Job Title: Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Duration: 11+ Months Contract

Notes:

Details of the request include: • Must-have skill requirements of the role: o Expertise in Azure cloud services (AKS, FrontDoor, Key Vaults, APIM, App Gateway) o CI/CD automation using GitHub Actions and Gradle o Infrastructure as Code with Terraform o Containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) o Monitoring tools (Dynatrace, Azure Monitor) o Strong scripting skills (Python, Go, Java, Bash) o Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancers) o Familiarity with databases (Azure SQL, Snowflake, Redis) and messaging systems (Confluent Kafka)

Contract Description:

The Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer will join the Platform Scrum team and support all Domain Teams to enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines solution. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure using Azure and Pivotal Cloud Foundry, implementing automation, and ensuring system reliability. The position requires strong collaboration across development and operations teams to deliver secure, efficient software solutions aligned with business objectives.

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on Azure, leveraging services such as AKS, FrontDoor, Key Vaults, APIM, and App Gateway.
• Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Gradle for efficient software delivery.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to provision and manage environments.
• Manage containerized applications with Docker and orchestrate deployments using Kubernetes (AKS).
• Ensure system reliability through monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like Dynatrace and Azure Monitor.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with at least 5 years in DevOps or Software Engineering roles.
• Deep expertise in Azure cloud services and proficiency with Terraform for IaC. Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Gradle), containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Go, Java, and Bash, plus solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancers).
• Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases (Azure SQL, Snowflake, Redis) and messaging systems like Confluent Kafka.
• Experience mitigating Sonar, Checkmarx, CAST scans.
• This is a hybrid role that requires working at the Client site 3 days per week based out of their Chicago office.

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