Description
Position Overview
The Sr. DevOps Engineer will design, implement, test, deploy, support and perpetually improve upon continuous integration pipelines and internal tooling, utilizing new technologies, industry standard toolsets and software development in a fast paced agile environment in order to streamline time-to-value for our customers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong development background with experience in running multi-region production environments at scale. In this key role, you will help define and implement deployment, management and monitoring standards, while utilizing development expertise to build tooling and standardized modular automation frameworks used by the organization in managing the SDLC process. Strong consideration given to individuals with a passion for the craft and a drive to not just maintain existing tools, but design and create our own new & innovative solutions and tooling.
Duties

• Develop and maintain a platform of integrated systems and tooling to support Agile and DevOps practices across a diverse set of workflows used by multiple development teams
• Coding in python with emphasis on writing modular, scalable code.
• Modernize and automate release management, deployment processes and strategies covering Dev, Test, Stage, Canary and Production environments
• Collaborate with and mentor team members in the improvement, reusability, & standardization of CI/CD practices
• Design and implement solutions for managing applications and infrastructure, with goals of increasing the security, reliability, repeatability, and consistency of operational tasks
• Support and maintenance of infrastructure to include on-prem, colo, and cloud deployments.
• Plan and execute on-prem service migrations to AWS.
• Work closely with distributed development and QA resources in several countries to achieve low-friction efficient CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide architectural design and practical guidance to software development teams to improve resiliency, efficiency, performance, and costs.
• Evaluate and define config management strategies and process utilizing Puppet/Ansible/Terraform/etc
• Support and Automate Linux, Windows, AWS Infrastructure and Database administration activities and monitoring
• Identify KPIs and implement scaling and resilience strategies in support of SLA expectations
• Perform analysis and provide recommendations with regard to AWS deployments and opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction initiatives
• Maintain and enforce compliance with audit controls and external certifications.
• Prepare project documentation, status reporting, policies, procedures and reports assigned by management
• Ability to research and articulate recommended solutions and technology; design, develop and document technical solutions; document procedures and change management documentation
• Some after-hours and weekend work is required of this position.
• Participation in on-call rotation is required of this position.

Qualifications/Requirements

• 6+ years hands-on UNIX/Linux system administration experience in a distributed enterprise environment
• 4+ years experience designing and implementing infrastructure as code within AWS ecosphere using Terraform
• Expert level proficiency in at least one scripting (Bash, Perl, etc) and one programming language. (Python, Go, Ruby, etc). (Code samples and/or GitHub links to prior work desirable)
• Mastery in DevOps discipline and processes supporting Continuous Delivery Tools such as CodePipeline, Jenkins, Git, Vagrant, Consul, JFrog, etc.
• Experience with migrating and educating teams to newer SDLC concepts is a plus.
• Mastery of Containerization, and strong familiarity with the container ecosystem. Experience with kubernetes and related technologies is a plus, although not an immediate need.
• Mastery in config automation tool sets such as AWS Config and/or SSM, Puppet, Ansible, Chef, etc - Includes solid knowledge of concepts and practices surrounding such solutions.
• Hands on experience with APM tool sets such as OpenAPM, NewRelic, etc
• Proficient with Jira, Confluence, and git toolset
• Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum & Waterfall process environments
• Consistently exhibits a personal accountability to outcomes to all team members, peers, and stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to respond quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Able to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously in order to meet deadlines
• A security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance is required.

*This role will require and is contingent on receiving a security clearance through the US government that will be completed upon commencement of employment.
Nice to have

• Experience with PCI, HiTrust, FedRamp/GovCloud and/or similar certification methodologies

The salary range for this role is $160,000 to $180,000. The total compensation package for this position may also include [annual performance bonus, ESPP, enhanced time off packages and benefits.] For additional information, visit: https://careers.consensus.com About Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc.
Founded over 25 years ago as the global leader of digital cloud fax technology, Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. is a stand-alone public company spinning off from J2 Global, Inc . Consensus Cloud Solutions leverages its technology heritage to move from simple digital documents to advanced healthcare standard HL7/FHIR for secure data transport as well as Natural Language Processing (NLP)/AI to convert unstructured to structured, analytics-ready documents helping users unveil information that is meaningful and actionable. The company's interoperability suite of solutions offers a unified digital environment that optimizes workflows, provides real-time event notifications, on-demand patient query, direct secure messaging, universal APIs, NLP/AI, electronic signature and eFax HITRUST CSF® Certified digital cloud faxing. With more than 11 million users worldwide Consensus Cloud Solutions leads the industry in interoperability solutions that create operational efficiencies and enhance communications. Visit consensus.com.
Consensus Cloud Solutions provides an exciting and engaging opportunity for a multi-generational, distributed workforce. We offer many remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Consensus Cloud Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees.
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