Jira Admin

Responsibilities

Partner with development, engineering, and operations teams to collect technical requirements and turn those into deliverables to help build a complete CI/CD strategy.

Provide thought leadership to the enterprise for our SDLC and CI strategy.

Enhance Developer Experience by simplifying existing Build and Code Promotion processes.

Review existing ICE tools and processes, identify gaps, and identify areas for improvement.

POC, demo, and implement software to be used across build and deploy pipelines for on premise bare metal, and virtual across Windows, Linux, and containerized platforms.

Develop standards and practices for deployments and create re-useable interfaces for consumers.

Define standards for configuration management solution(s).

Follow market trends and DevOps movements and apply models of continuous improvement to CI.

Provide technical leadership, create technical specifications for new micro services and API's.

Present ideas and strategy, communicate concisely and influence teams and individuals.

Knowledge and Experience

BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

7+ years experience with CI/CD toolchains including expert level knowledge of one or many standard tools including, but not limited to, Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub, Artifactory, Ansible, Chef, Terraform, Puppet.

Hands on experience on planning, building, and running a complete CI pipeline on native/virtualized infrastructure.

Hands On Experience with Build and Assembly technologies like, but not limited to Gradle, Maven, Conan, MSBuild.

Experience with Distributed and Parallel Build and Test environments.

Solid understanding of the basic principles of DevOps, CI, agile and lean philosophies

Experience with Code Promotion and Lifecyle management.

Experience migrating Legacy Applications to Containerized Microservices.

Extensive experience of providing architectural direction to project development teams

Experience with 1 or more Programming Languages like Python, Go Lang, Java, .NET, C++, C#, or similar.

Proficiency in Scripting Languages, like Bash, Groovy, PowerShell.

Fluency in English

Preferred

Linux and/or Windows Administration Experience

Hands on experience with container technologies and orchestration including, but not limited to, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Tanzu, OpenShift.

Experience creating, testing, and using API's.