Job Url: https://www.remoterocketship.com/company/act-org-2/jobs/senior-devops-engineer-united-states-remote Job Description: ACT Website LinkedIn All Job Openings ACT is a leading organization focused on education and assessment, providing a range of testing and educational services designed to aid students and educators. Known primarily for its college admissions test, the ACT offers resources and tools that help students navigate their educational and career journeys. The organization also supports K-12 educators, higher education institutions, and workforce readiness initiatives, emphasizing fairness and accessibility in education. College and Career Readiness • Workforce Readiness • Research • Education 501 - 1000 employees Founded 1959 📚 Education 🏢 Enterprise 🤝 Non-profit 💰 $30k Grant on 2022-01 Senior DevOps Engineer 2 hours ago 🌾 Iowa – Remote 💵 $130k - $140k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior ⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Ansible AWS Cloud Jenkins Linux Perl Python Ruby Apply Now Receive Emails with Similar Jobs Report problem 📋 Description • Work with team members on technical decision making, code reviews and enforcing engineering practices and standards. • Manage cloud implementations, upgrades, migrations, and change requests on client cloud environments with reusable components. • Create, implement, and assist in the development of scripts to automate everyday operations. • Establishes deployment pipelines strategy and implementation. • Creates reference architecture and steers implementation. • Analyze and troubleshoot complex technical problems. • Monitor and maintain multiple (Infrastructure) environments based on ACT requirements. • Remain current on cloud technology developments to take advantage of industry innovations and emerging practices. • Develop and maintain provisioning code for DevOps to support application environments including servers, containers, network, and monitoring. • Guides programmers/developers on technical issues that impact releases, deployment, and delivery. • Influence stakeholders and leadership members to ensure solutions are implemented consistently. • Provide cloud experience on the implementation of the technology. • Participate in Problem Solving to address quality issues and concerns to meet the satisfaction of internal customer representatives. • Identify inconsistencies in the Provider solution and escalate the exceptions for approval. • Provide strategic analysis of a tower technology; identifying linkages and opportunities across the enterprise. • Proactively identify, assess and prioritize technology needs, clearly eliciting, translating, and documenting business, functional and non-functional requirements. • Effectively facilitate discussions with stakeholders and leaders to define clear business requirements for complex, unclear, or large-scale business problems. 🎯 Requirements • Experience with continuous integration/delivery automation tools (Jenkins preferred) • Experience with infrastructure automation (Ansible preferred) • Experience writing automation for at least one cloud-platform (AWS preferred) • Experience using software version control (Git preferred) • Experience in managing cloud providers and solutions in a managed services environment. • Experience with project management methodologies. • Demonstrated experience with leading large scale change initiatives, within an IT context, and in a complex, multi-faceted environment. • Knowledge of Linux administration. • Strong programming skills with at least one dynamically typed language such as Python, Perl, or Ruby. • Understanding of the Agile development methodology. • Ability to develop and maintain working relationships across teams. • Good decision making, problem solving and analytical skills. • Highly autonomous and demonstrated ability to take initiative. • Ability to communicate, collaborate and work effectively with individuals inside and outside the organization. • Demonstrated ability to support, mentor, coach and advise team members. • Results-oriented and able to work across the organization. • Ability to lead team through changes and navigate positively in a rapidly transforming organization. • Strong background in ITIL (preferred) or similar process oriented framework. • Ability to innovate as well as apply continuous improvement to existing processes and programs. • Ability to evolve IT architecture and standards. • Knowledge of Infrastructure technologies and business applications, and their relationships. 🏖️ Benefits • company paid life insurance • medical • dental • vision • flexible spending accounts • 401(k) with company contributions • paid holidays • paid time off • so much more