Lead DevOps for a News Company

We are looking for a remote Lead DevOps with 4+ years in Release/Deployment/Application Engineering Experience, experience in build/deployment Java/.NET applications, Oracle DB/MSSQL, and Jenkins to join our team.

Our client has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency it has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse with prestigious brands.

The project aimed to accomplish engineering solutions:

• Conduct Performance testing of their existing back-end systems.
• Build the pipeline for Apps migration and conduct the migration to the cloud-based location.
• Create a Test Automation framework for applications migrated.
• Conduct Web Application Firewall Security solution implementation.

Please note that even though you are applying for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM Anywhere. 

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Requirements

• 4+ years in Release/Deployment/Application Engineering Experience
• 1+ year of team-leading experience
• Experience in build/deployment Java/.NET applications
• Experience in deployment and configuration of Oracle DB/MSSQL
• Experience in deployment and configuration of Oracle DB/MSSQL
• Strong experience in Jenkins (a lot of Pipes are used)
• Good understanding and some experience with build-once and infrastructure-as-a-code concepts (customer already follows these approaches)
• Need to have good understanding of EC2 and configurations available
• Experience in infrastructure auto-provisioning and auto configuration (Cloud Formation)
• Strong experience with VPC and Amazon Networking (Load Balancing, Elastic IP, availability zones)
• Vision on migration of high load systems
• Know EBS and be able to choose a proper type of volume based on requirements (IOPS, Bandwidth, Latency)
• Understand pricing calculations to be able to adjust environment size or services to reduce costs
• Need to understand High Availability, Fault Tolerance and Disaster recovery planning and configuration
• Experience with Terraform
• Experience with Docker

Nice to have

• Amazon Storages S3: interface, ACLs, types of buckets, etc.
• Amazon monitoring services
• Splunk
• New Relic

We offer

• Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
• Work in enterprise-level projects long-term
• You will have a 100% remote full-time job
• Unlimited access to learning courses (LinkedIn learning, EPAM training courses, English regular classes, Internal Library)
• Community of 36,700+ industry’s top professionals