Sr Architect, NetDevOps

Overall Job Summary

This role includes responsibility for the design and development of premise and cloud network services to enable greater agility with fulfillment to accomplish company growth initiatives. Additional key responsibilities include technical thought leadership, NetDevOps enablement, training and coaching across teams to execute and deliver in a NetDevOps operating model.
Technologies in scope include Azure Cloud Networking, SaaS network enablement, Data Center Network technologies including Juniper and Arista Spine/Leaf, Aruba, Juniper Mist, CloudGenix SDWAN, public and private cloud technology platforms, PaaS, IaaS, containers, Kubernetes, infrastructure automation tooling (e.g., Ansible, Terraform), CI/CD pipelines and shared-service applications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)

· Provide technical leadership to TSC’s Systems Infrastructure strategy to enable greater agility with fulfillment of Infrastructure services including working with other teams to enable end to end CI/CD pipelines and the enablement of highly resilient Network Services for cross-functional teams.
· 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 Network Services 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.
 

Required Qualifications

Experience: 10+ years related work experience of increasingly technical Information Technology experience. 5+ years related work experience in NetDevOps utilizing SDLC agile methodology with various programming languages

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field preferred. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered.

Professional Certifications preferred: CCNP, Azure 700 and 900, JNCIS DevOps, JNCIS-DC, JNCIP-DC

High Demand IT Specialized skills: Network automation, orchestration development, Network Cloud Expertise

Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities

  • Platform knowledge:
    · Programming / Scripting Languages (e.g., Bash, KSH, PowerShell, PowerCLI, Perl, Python)
    · Declarative Configuration Languages (Ansible, Terraform)
    · Infrastructure Configuration/Automation (Ansible Tower, Terraform Enterprise, Puppet)
    · Cloud services (Azure, Google Cloud)
    · Container Platform services (Kubernetes)
    · CI/CD Pipeline & Repository tools (Bamboo, BitBucket, GitHub, Jenkins)
    · Microsoft and Linux based Operating Systems
    Other knowledge, skills, or abilities:
    · Train in and independently create robust, scalable, and high-quality automation solutions for Infrastructure as code (IaC) software development.
    · Develop, train and drive DevOps engineering practices across technical domains.
    · Advanced knowledge of networking, server, and storage technologies and environments.
    · Ability to comprehend business requirements to ensure technical directions are supportive.
    · Advanced ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of innovative technologies.
    · Excellent Analytical and Problem-solving skills.
    · Strong knowledge of business process re-engineering from lean principles to agile processes.
    · Strong knowledge of open telemetry observability frameworks, pipelines, and publish/subscribe models.
    · Ability to estimate the budgetary impact of technical architecture alternatives.

Working Conditions

  • Normal office working conditions

Physical Requirements

  • Sitting
  • Standing (not walking)
  • Walking
  • Lifting up to 20 pounds

Disclaimer

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position.  It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities.  A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor.

 

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