Senior DevOps Engineer

**This job is located in Indianapolis, IN - MUST reside in or near Indianapolis, IN**

***W2 ONLY NO C2C***

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, automate, and manage secure, scalable infrastructure across a hybrid Windows and Red Hat Linux environment, both on-premises and in Microsoft Azure, in a regulated setting.

Specific Responsibilities :

• Provide support and maintenance of operating systems and underlying infrastructure in a hybrid Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment.
• Follow security design and operations best practices to ensure operating systems and infrastructure run in a secure environment.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation, including standard operating procedures, technical standards, reference architecture, and logical diagrams.
• Collaborate with various teams in IT to design, build, and maintain technology solutions to support applications.
• Automate and manage Cloud Infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code and configuration management automation platforms.
• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and automated cloud and on-premises infrastructure.
• Manage and optimize cloud resources for scalability, security, and cost efficiency.
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines and automated provisioning of resources using infrastructure as code and config management automation tools.
• Participates in and supports capacity planning and the development of long-term strategic goals for systems and software in conjunction with end-users and IT department managers.
• Perform operational engineering for activities which include platform upgrades, patching, monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Participate in On-Call rotation duties.
• Knowledge sharing with peers to strengthen the overall skill set of the team.
• Participate and support disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution of bi-annual disaster recovery testing.

Position Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience in related field.
• 10+ years’ of experience deploying, configuring, and managing Windows/Linux servers in a DevOps environment.
• 10+ years’ of experience scripting/coding skills (i.e., Powershell, Python, Bash) for automation.
• 7+ years’ experience leveraging Ansible or equivalent tools for Configuration Management and System Automation solutions.
• 7+ years’ experience with GIT version control tools and source code management tools like Azure DevOps, Github, or Gitlab.
• 3+ years’ experience using identity, authentication, and secure access tools like PingAccess, PingFederate, and Cisco Duo.
• 3+ years’ experience with Enterprise Scheduling Tools such as Tidal Automation.
• 1+ years’ experience using infrastructure as code automation and delivery tools (e.g., Terraform).
• Centralized Log analysis and troubleshooting using tools like Splunk or ELK.
• Proven experience managing VMware vSphere management experience and working with systems in a highly virtualized environment.
• Experience managing infrastructure in cloud environments such as Azure or AWS.
• Strong understanding of network fundamentals and security principles.
• Foundational knowledge of LDAP, DNS, SMTP, and Active Directory.
• Proven ability to work independently, prioritize work, and communicate effectively written and verbally.
• Experience working in Agile environment.
• Continuous learner mindset with a passion for process improvement.
• Time management skills to ensure the completion of projects in a timely manner.
• A focus on customer satisfaction with strong interpersonal skills and responsiveness.