Lead DevOps consultant.

Role: Lead DevOps consultant.
Location: - Onsite Las Vegas, NV
Experience Required: 10+ Years

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DevOps Lead to join our dynamic team. As a DevOps Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving our DevOps initiatives, fostering a culture of automation, and ensuring the smooth delivery of our software products. You will lead a team of talented DevOps engineers, mentor them, and guide them towards achieving operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
• Strategy: Develop and implement a robust DevOps strategy aligned with the organization's goals.
• Automation: Drive automation initiatives across the entire software delivery lifecycle, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure provisioning, and deployment processes.
• Infrastructure: Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure on cloud platforms (AWS and Azure).
• Monitoring: Implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems to ensure system health and performance.
• Security: Prioritize security best practices and implement measures to protect our infrastructure and applications.
• Collaboration: Collaborate closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure smooth workflows and efficient delivery.
• Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide innovative solutions.
• Continuous Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve our DevOps processes and tools.

Requirements:

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in DevOps roles, with a proven track record of leading teams and delivering successful projects.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash), configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef), CI/CD pipelines (Github Action, and Azure Devops), cloud platforms (AWS and Azure), and infrastructure as code (Terraform).
• Leadership Skills: Strong leadership skills to motivate and inspire teams, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide innovative solutions.
• Continuous Improvement: A passion for continuous improvement and a drive to automate processes.
• Security Mindset: A strong understanding of security best practices and the ability to implement them.
• Change Request Management: Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall); and experienced with task tracking tools (Jira and Azure Devops).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications: Relevant certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, etc.)
• Experience with: Emerging technologies like serverless computing, machine learning, and AI.
• Open-Source Contributions: A history of contributing to open-source projects.