Principal Neworking Engineer at Kforce Inc in Brentwood, Tennessee

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client in Brentwood, TN that is seeking a Principal Neworking Engineer responsible for being a DevOps change agent leading the development and delivery of Infrastructure services and automation to support enterprise operations for mission-critical infrastructure.

Summary:
The Principal Neworking Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and support of platforms to enable greater agility with fulfillment to accomplish company growth initiatives. Additional key responsibilities include technical thought leadership, DevOps enablement, training and coaching across teams to execute and deliver in a DevOps operating model.

Responsibilities (Min 5%)

• Provide technical leadership to enable greater agility with fulfillment of Infrastructure services including working with other teams to enable end to end CI/CD pipelines


• Design maintainable solutions to meet business and compliance requirements through code development using SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) methodology to ensure consistency, maintainability, and compliance


• Identify and implement ongoing opportunities for system and process improvements


• Maintain domain development standards complying with enterprise standards, ensuring solutions are optimally designed, secure, well performing and integrated with other solutions


• Evaluate emerging technology for use across technical domains for delivering Infrastructure services


• Develop technology transformation roadmaps and action plans to continually evolve and improve the technology estate


• Subject Matter Expert in the discipline of Infrastructure automation and development


• Document internal SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), processes, and training to ensure team members are successful in DevOps environment


• Provide technical leadership and coaching of team members in DevOps transition journey

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field preferred


• Preferred Microsoft and Red Hat DevOps certifications


• 10+ years of related work experience of increasingly technical Information Technology experience


• 5+ years of related work experience in DevOps utilizing SDLC agile methodology with various programming languages


• Experience with DevOps in Public and Private Cloud Environments

Platform knowledge (UNIX, Linux, Windows):

• Programming/Scripting Languages (e.g., Bash, KSH, PowerShell, PowerCLI, Perl, Python)

Declarative Configuration Languages (Ansible, Terraform)

• Data Transfer Formats (JSON, YAML)


• Infrastructure Configuration/Automation (Ansible Tower, Terraform Enterprise, Puppet)

Cloud services (Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Bluemix)

• Container Platform services (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker)


• CI/CD Pipeline & Repository tools (Bamboo, BitBucket, GitHub, Jenkins)


• Microsoft and Linux based Operating Systems


• Hyper-converged infrastructure systems (Azure Stack HCI, Nutanix AHV, Rancher Harvester, VMWare VxRail)

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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