Reliability Engineer-DevOps
Chicago, IL

Job Description

Deloitte leads with purpose, solving complex issues for our clients and communities. Across disciplines and across borders, Deloitte Global supports our network of member firms by developing and driving global strategy, programs, and platforms, and creating new solutions and transformational experiences. Our people share a passion for igniting change and a strong service orientation that shapes our organization and those it supports.

We're looking for a DevOps Engineer. A sharp analytical thinker who's adept with their development and operational skills that provides them with a good understanding of the developers they are working with, while also balancing customer satisfaction and maintaining critical systems uptime. In your role as the DevOps Engineer you will be responsible for the implementation of tools and processes which enable rapid development and deployment of software. Your mission is to embrace continuous integration/deployment in a delivery pipeline that will perform automated quality checks, deploy cloud infrastructure and applications quickly, and provide operational metrics that can be consumed by development teams. The candidate must have strong Cloud technology experience with AWS and Azure.

The DevOps Engineer has the day-to-day operations accountability for specific applications. The DevOps Engineeer works closely with team leadership to ensure integration of operations and maintenance to team standards. He/she will have experience in Agile/Lean, DevOps, and an understanding of the tools to support such as ALM, Kanban, etc. He/she exhibits a high service attitude and operations discipline to deliver a 24x7, highly-available and highly-performing, production applications.

He/she reviews incidents and project deliverables insuring his/her activities meet or exceed service level agreements, and that requested work is completed on time. He/she will look for opportunities to drive down the MTTR and MTBF with a focus on the automation of any repetitive tasks, proactive notification, and application self-healing. He/she has proven experience in the system operations and administration of multiple applications.

In this role you will partner with your DevOps peers - DevOps Release Managers and DevOps Platform Engineers - to deliver a fully automated end-to-end release management process.

Responsibilities:

* Partner with development and operations teams to develop practical automation solutions and custom modules


* Contribute to team initiatives to continuously refine our deployment practices for improved reliability, repeatability and security. You'll create plans, collaborate with other DevOps team members, and coordinate with development and business teams. These high-visibility initiatives will help to increase service levels, lower costs, and deliver features more quickly


* Write code and scripts to automate provisioning of services and to configure services, using tools and languages including Azure CLI / API, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Ruby, Python, Bash, and Git, CloudFormation, Terraform


* Design effective monitoring / alerting (for conditions such as application-errors, high memory usage) and log aggregation approaches (to quickly access logs for troubleshooting, or generate reports for trend analysis) to proactively notify business stakeholders of issues and communicate metrics, working closely with these stakeholders, using tools including AlertSite, SCOM, New Relic, Azure Monitor and Amazon Cloudwatch


* Configure build pipelines to support automated testing and deployments using tools including Chef, VSTS, TFS, and SonarQube to test code quality. You'll configure these pipelines for specific products and help optimize them for performance and scalability


* Help refine DevSecOps security practices (including regular security patching, privileged account management, SSL certificate updates, minimum-permission accounts and policies, encryption) in compliance with Deloitte security standards and regulations, implement, and verify them, using tools including VigilantShield, HP Fortify SCA, Qualys to analyze and verify compliance


* Clearly document and diagram deployment-specific aspects of architectures and environments, working closely with Various teams to create application runbooks, playbooks, and knowledge base documents


* Troubleshoot issues in production and other environments, applying debugging and problem-solving techniques (e.g., log analysis, non-invasive tests), working closely with Development, QE teams


* Suggest deployment patterns & practices improvements based on learnings from past deployments and production issues, collaborate with DevOps team to implement these


* Promote a DevOps culture, including building relationships with other technical and business teams



What you'll be part of-our Deloitte Global culture:

At Deloitte, we expect results. Incredible-tangible-results. And Deloitte Global professionals play a unique role in delivering those results. We reach across disciplines and borders to serve our global organization. We are the engine of Deloitte. We develop and lead global strategies and provide programs and services that unite our network.

In Deloitte Global, everyone has an opportunity to lead. We see the importance of your perspective and your ability to create value. We want you to fit in-with an inclusive culture, focus on work-life fit and well-being, and a supportive, connected environment; but we also want you to stand out-with opportunities to have a strategic impact, innovate, and take the risks necessary to make your mark.

Deloitte Global supports our talented professionals in answering the question: What impact will you make?

Who you'll work with:

In Global Technology Services, we make an impact by providing leading edge technology products and support to the entire Deloitte organization. We offer innovative technology solutions that cross borders and help Deloitte deliver and connect with their clients, their communities, and one another in ways they never thought possible.

How you'll grow:

Deloitte Global inspires leaders at every level. We believe in investing in you, helping you embrace leadership opportunities at every step of your career, and helping you identify and hone your unique strengths. We encourage you to grow by providing formal and informal development programs, coaching and mentoring, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible.

Benefits you'll receive:

Deloitte's Total Rewards program reflects our continued commitment to lead from the front in everything we do - that's why we take pride in offering a comprehensive variety of programs and resources to support your health and well-being needs. We provide the benefits, competitive compensation, and recognition to help sustain your efforts in making an impact that matters.

To be considered for this role, there are certain qualifications you'll have to have. And others that would be really, really nice.

Required:

* Minimum 3 years of experience in the IT field


* Minimum 3 years of Release Management Coordination/Engineer experience managing builds through development, QA, UAT through to production


* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or relevant experience and accomplishments


* Experience/Expertise with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure


* Experience with Infrastructure-as-code concepts and implementation across AWS and Azure


* Strong PowerShell experience required


* Understand how to automate builds for developer environments from development through production within a Continuous Delivery model across AWS and Azure.


* Experience of practical implementations of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery tools with VSTS, Jenkins or comparable technology or tools.


* Must understand the Scrum Agile methodology and have worked on a Scrum team.


* 2+ years of Linux/Unix/Windows/SharePoint/SOA system administration with experience in an environment with 500+ servers


* Knowledge of SQL, and non-relational (NoSQL) databases, preferably across AWS and Azure


* Knowledge of networking, firewalls, load balancers etc.


* Knowledge of best practices for IT operations in an always-on, always-available service model


* Exceptional communication skills and the ability to communicate appropriately with technical teams.


* Excellent influencing and reasoning skills; good at conflict resolution and consensus building.


* A strong understanding of Windows administration


* Fluency in at least one programming language such as Ruby, Java, Scala, JavaScript / Node.js, Python, Go, C#, or C/C++


* Familiarity with at least one IAC / CM tool such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet


* Familiarity with at least one code build / deploy tool such as Jenkins, VSTS, UrbanCode Udeploy


* Experience with monitoring / alerting tools such as New Relic, AlertSite, Keynote, SCOM


* Experience with log aggregation tools such as, Logpacker or Splunk


* After hours on-call support occasionally required



Education and experience:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or relevant experience and accomplishments.


* Minimum 3 years of experience in the IT field.


* Minimum 3 years of Release Management Coordination/Engineer experience managing builds through development, QA, UAT through to production



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

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Requisition code: DE19USAGOP004SO1298

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