Lead DevOps ArchitectLocal only (already within commuting distance). Client: Entertainment/Lodging long term contract H1B, EAD, GC, US phone + F2FMUST HAVE:3-5 years design and implementation of Continuous Delivery and/or DevOps solutions or architecture patterns.Hands on technical experience with: AWS (Amazon Web Services)Mesosphere middleware3-5 years managing an IT Operations environment3-5 years' hands on experience with code repository management, code merge and quality checks, continuous integration, and automated deployment & management using tools like Jenkins, SVN, Get, Chef, Ensile, Art factory, Service Now, Sonar, Selenium5+ years of experience with approaches and tooling for automated build, delivery and release of software5+ years' experience with managing teams including progress monitoring and reporting5+ year of experience working in an Agile delivery environment5+ year of experience with Linux (writing shell scripts)3+ years' experience in automation scripting using one or more of the following languages: JavaPerlRubyPythonExpert troubleshooting skillsNICE TO HAVE:5 years of DevOps leadership and transformation experienceFamiliarity of Application or Environment Monitoring tools (ex: Dynatrace)Candidate should have experience leading a multi-disciplinary teams, working in a fast paced, high velocity agile environmentThe use of Public/Private cloud and Virtualization TechnologiesWorking experience of at least one of digital middleware technology stacks (Mesosphere, Apigee, Cassandra, Kafka, Solr)Working experience of Microservices and Mobile application developmentFamiliarity of implementation of Identity Access Management (IAM) tools and Captive PortalWorking experience of latest Digital technology innovations and transformationFamiliarity of Master and client architecture implementations (Jenkins, Puppet)Familiarity of Adobe Analytics and Adobe Content Management (Adobe Experience Manager)Experience with project or program management (Optional)Ability to work with multiple teams, recommend architecture industry best practices and Architecture GovernanceDefining and managing the roadmap for implementation of DevOps in an established operation.Working within a structured environment, including the use of structured methods and approaches and modern development tools.Experience of technical architecture – i.e. the design and delivery of IT systems for a broad range of clientsService support – the use of DevOps, Continuous Delivery and ITIL concepts to lead an effective support operationIn-depth knowledge of technology trends and standards, both from a business and technical viewpoints.Certifications in AWS or Azure highly preferred