Lead DevOps Engineer

Lead DevOps Engineer Location: Jersey City, NJ Duration: 6- 12+ Months Contract Remote till Covid-19 restrictions are lifted Must be from a programming background, I mean developer who moved into Operations(DevOps) with experience leading DevOps Teams of at least 4 and above ( No candidates from testing, IT support, networking). Must be used for the last 4 years at least the following: 1. Azure hand on 2. Jenkins with Groovy scripting 3. Ansible with AWX or Ansible Tower 4. Git For Last 2 years: 1. Dockers 2. Kubernetes 3. JIRA 4. Microsoft Application Onboarding to pipelines 5. Linux 6. Python Job Description:DevOps profiles we need to see that the Profiles have at least 30% Development Experince,40 % tools and another 30% containerization and orchestration.Working experience with DevOps or Agile processes Develop CICD pipelines using BODM (Build once deploy multiple times) modelBuild continuous integration and automated deployment pipelines for the applications Design and develop reusable frameworks, components and libraries that can be leveraged by other teamsExperience in administrating RHEL VMsHands on experience with scripting languages like Bash/Shell or Python.Hands on experience in installing and configuring application/Web servers like Weblogic, Tomcat, apache and othersKnowledge of programming language will be a plusShould have good proficiency in debugging and resolving issuesShould have experience with hardening of webservers and configurations needed to secure themAdministrator experience in JenkinsShould have experience in configuring and setting up Jenkins in Master Slave setupHands on experience with creating Jenkins pipeline jobs using groovyAdministration experience of other DevOps tools like SonarQube, Git, Checkmarx etc will be good to haveExperience with DB automation tools like FlywayDB and integrating it with JenkinsShould have experience with integration tools with Jenkins as part of pipeline setupHands on experience with git concepts and ability to resolve conflictsHands on experience in Docker and KubernetesShould have experience creating docker files, deployment and service yamlHands on experience with OpenShiftExperience deploying container with CICD pipelineHands on experience using configuration management tools AnsibleHands on experience on AWS and aware of various networking and security conceptsExperience with IAM policies and configuring themExperience in writing complex terraform scriptsExperience automating infrastructure provisioning using terraformDevOps on AWS would be an added advantageExcellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.Problem solving and decision making skills Teamwork and Leadership skills Team management skills