Cloud Engineer / DevOps-------Need GC and USC-----------Need Locals

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Cloud Engineer / DevOps Duration: 1 year+ Denver, CO Need GC and USC Need Locals Top Three Skills: 1. Cloud Experience (AWS, VMware, Openstck) 2. Systems Administration-Linux 3. Automation Scripting-Puppet and Python (Bash can substitute for Python) Responsibilities: • Assisting in automation and orchestration of application deployments for multiple development and application support teams • Develop reusable puppet code for installation and configuration of common application components • Support and maintain the department’s Puppet Enterprise environment • Provide training and on boarding of developers and application support teams into the cloud environment • Mentor teams in the development and use of Puppet modules for application automation • Implementation of configuration changes, as well as backing out an unsuccessful change. • Document and maintain knowledge of supported applications and platforms Required Qualifications: • 1+ years of working experience with Puppet for configuration management and automation • 3+ years of system administration experience with either RedHat Linux or Windows Server operating systems • Proficiency with use of source code management and software development workflow using Git • Have a thorough understanding of SDLC best practices including CI/CD • Demonstrated leadership capability; able to help guide, motivate and collaborate across IT operations, development and architecture teams • Scripting or programming proficiency (Ruby, bash, PowerShell, etc.) • Experience working in an environment with automated deployments and automated testing • Experience in advanced application configuration, troubleshooting and performance tuning Desired Qualifications: • Experience extending Puppet with Ruby (Custom types and providers, custom functions, etc) • Familiarity with application architecture and deployments in cloud environments (Microservices, service discovery, A/B code deployments, etc) • Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMWare, OpenStack, AWS • Experience with Java containers (Weblogic, Tomcat, Jboss, etc) • Experience with webservers (Apache, IIS, nginx, hapxory, etc) • Experience with .NET application stack • RedHat or Microsoft certification • BS degree and/or the equivalent in training and experience preferred • Experience with using and maintaining Atlassian suite of products (Stash, Jira, Hipchat, etc) • Load balancing concepts, features and applicability to application/service deployments • 5+ years of relevant work experience developing services, automation tools/scripts • Knowledge of SQL and NOSQL databases • Experience with software packaging (e.g. RPM, MSI, etc.) and software distribution • Take ownership of assigned tasks and drive to completion; provide status and follow-up as needed • Excellent personal and communication skills. • Highly tuned problem solving and analytical skills • Experience porting puppet code to future parser If you are interested please share your resume to preethib @usmsystems(dot)com or can directly call me on 703 468 0398 USM Business Systems Inc. is a quickly developing worldwide System Integrator, Software and Product Development, IT Outsourcing and Technology assistance supplier headquartered in Chantilly, VA with off-shore delivery centers in India. We offer world-class ability in giving most astounding quality and administrations through industry best practices planned to convey remarkable worth to our customers. Utilizing our industry knowledge, administration service offering expertise and innovation abilities, we distinguish new business and innovation slants and create answers for help customers around the globe, giving top of the line solid and practical IT benefits which are cost effective services. Established in 1999, the organization has corner qualities in building and dealing with a Business Oriented IT environment with rich involvement in technology innovation, ERP and CRM counselling, Product Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data Warehousing, SharePoint Consulting and IT Infrastructure. Our other offerings include modified solutions and administrations in ERP, CRM, Enterprise architecture, offshore advisory services ,e-commerce, Social , Mobile, Cloud, Analytics (SMAC) and DevOps. USM, a US ensured Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) is perceived as one of the fastest developing IT Systems Integrator in the Washington, DC zone. Most as of late, USM was positioned #9 on the rundown of the Top administrations organizations in the DC Metro Area – Washington Business Journal (2011). We are a project-driven firm that reliably meets the IT needs of our State and Government customers through development and business keenness.