DevOps Engineer

Job Description: *This position can sit in any Data Center market* Flexential stands for something not often found in the world of IT transformation: the human touch. The best infrastructure solutions aren’t about infrastructure, they’re about people. With a mission to accelerate customer success through people and technology, we build trusted relationships and deliver tailored, value-added and reliable solutions to demonstrate the power of people in a technical world. Utilizing our people, values and reliable performance, Flexential is deeply invested in the success of our 4,200 customers, who trust us to deliver core data center solutions of colocation and connectivity, as well as cloud, managed solutions and professional services. Flexential’s robust suite of assets spans 21 domestic and international markets and comprises 41 highly redundant and connectivity-rich data centers. Investing in our people, we have an exciting opportunity for a DevOps Engineer III in the Boulder, CO or Denver, CO area to join our team! Duties/Responsibilities: Maintain application stacks in a public cloud platform, AWS, Azure or GCP Implement a web application stack in a public cloud, such as LAMP Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair issues within production Linux OS, Windows server, and container environments Work with developers to build out CI/CD pipelines Perform system patching, software updates, and deployments consistent with change management processes in defined maintenance windows Respond quickly to system outages and alerts Coordinate communication with other teams and facilitate escalations of issues as appropriate. Assist in architecting, applying, and supporting automation using DevOps tools such as Ansible, Kubernetes, and Terraform Design, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain cloud environments Write and maintain as-built documentation and diagrams of environments Consult with customers to solve technical and business challenges through gathering customer requirements, evaluating options, and selecting and implementing technologies Perform security, performance, and availability assessments Deploy, manage, and maintain secure, scalable network systems using technology from a variety of vendors Learn (and share) new skills through independent research, formal training, and industry events Job Qualifications: A four-year degree, preferably in computer science or a related field At least one year of in a DevOps or similar role At least three years of hands-on system administration or system engineering experience Interest in learning new skills and keeping pace with changing technologies Ability to problem solve and work with others to find the best solution Precision and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and written communication skills Capability to work independently and self-motivate A commitment to providing our customers with 100% satisfaction A passion for DevOps tools and culture Preferred Experience: Mid-level Linux skills Experience with DevOps Methodology and Tools Experience with Ansible and Terraform Experience with CI/CD Methodology Experience with Docker or Kubernetes Ability to implement a LAMP or other application stack in a public cloud Understanding of a microservice architecture Experience with at least one programming language, Python preferred The Linux Foundation Certified Kubernetes Administrator Certification AWS certified associate level or higher (AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer) Base Pay Range: The pay range offered for this position is estimated to be an annual rate of $80,000 - $100,000k/yr., however, the actual pay range depends each candidate’s experience, qualifications, and job location. Benefits of working at Flexential Medical Life and AD&D Telehealth Short Term and Long Term Disability Dental Leave of Absence Vision Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Savings Account (HSA) Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Wellness Program 401(k) Rewards and Recognition Program Benefits programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion Benefits of working at Flexential Medical Life and AD&D Telehealth Short Term and Long Term Disability Dental Leave of Absence Vision Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Savings Account (HSA) Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Wellness Program 401(k) Rewards and Recognition Program Benefits programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion

Salary : $80,000 - $100,000