Senior DevOps Specialist (GCP)

Senior DevOps Specialist  

(8+ years TEX, 5+ years REX) 

About the Client  

We are hiring for a global technology company, home to more than 220,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. They work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services.  

Keywords: Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm Charts, Prometheus, GCP, GKE, Jenkins, Monitoring, Grafana 

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join an agile product development team that is responsible for delivering an Operational Intelligence product based around “Business Flow Monitoring”. 

As a DevOps specialist, you will be responsible for provisioning and maintaining infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform. This would typically involve usage of Terraform to provision infrastructure in GCP (Google Kubernetes Engine, Google Compute Engine).  

You’ll be responsible for building and maintaining tools for deployment, monitoring and operations.  You will be responsible for the CI/CD pipelines running on a Jenkins based tooling infrastructure. Also, you will troubleshoot and resolve issues in different environments at play. 

Responsibilities   

       1. Provision infrastructure in GCP - GKE clusters, Load Balancers, DNS, VM, Docker containers using Terraform.  

      2. Deploy the containerized product into GKE using Helm charts / docker images. 

    3. Deploy the product using Ansible driven configuration management onto Google 

1. Compute instances. 

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    4. Setup application and infrastructure monitoring using Prometheus. 

    5.Ongoing monitoring of deployed product and infrastructure, as well as providing level 1 support. 

6. Declarative Jenkins file development for continuous integration and deployment. 

1.  Create and maintain build, package and deploy pipelines in Jenkins. 

Skills and Qualifications 

1.  1. Advanced knowledge of Terraform driven infrastructure provisioning in GCP 

1.  Good knowledge of Kubernetes 

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1.  2. Proficient in creating declarative multi branch pipelines in Jenkins 

1.  Proficient in using Prometheus as monitoring tool, including hands on knowledge on PromQL. 

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1.  3. Ability to construct and execute network, server, and application status monitoring 

1.  4. Knowledge of software automation production systems 

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1.  5. Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service 

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1.  6. Ability to work as individual contributor with minimal hand-holding and self-driven 

 Desirable skills: 

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