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SHI Stratascale Sr. Consulting DevOps Engineer - GCP in Topeka, Kansas

Job Summary

As a Sr.ConsultingDevOpsEngineer, you willbe responsible fordesigning, developing, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet the unique requirements of our clientsin the Fortune 1000.You'llcollaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to ensure the successful execution ofagileprojects.

This role will report to the Manager of Digital Professional Services within the Stratascale department.

This position is remote with a Home Office setup as determined by Stratascale management. 

About Us

As a digital and cybersecurity services company, Stratascale exists to help the Fortune 1000 transform the way they use technology to advance the business, generate revenue, and respond quickly to market demands. We call it Digital Agility.

To learn more about how we’re shaping the future of digital business and a more secure world, visit stratascale.com.

Responsibilities

Include, but not limited to:

  • Architecting and implementing scalable and robust solutionsusingcloud-native services

  • Implementing DevOps /DevSecOpsplatforms

  • Extensive experienceat the enterprise levelwith Terraform, including authoring bespokemodules,leveragingvariables,and management of state.

  • Extensive experienceat the enterprise levelwithGitLab,including implementingbest practices for branching mechanisms, pull/merge request flows, code reviews, and quality gates.

  • Security best practices with CICD supply chain with in-depth knowledge of Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment & Delivery, and Release features.

  • Integrating third party tools OKTA, ADetcwith DevOps CI/CD pipelines.

  • Extensive experience withscaleablerunner environments for CI/CD.

  • Experience with SRE practices and integration of DevOps with observability tools

  • Planning and executinglarge-scalemulti-workload application migrations to Public Cloudfollowing multiple migration patterns (e.g.,Rehost,Re-platform,Refactor).

  • Collaboratingdirectlywith clientstakeholders at multiple levelsto understand their technical needs and translating them intouser stories and detailed requirementswhileoperatingwithin the bounds of a defined Statement of Work (SOW).

  • UtilizingGCPcloud platform to architect and deploy solutions that are scalable, secure, andhighly available.

  • Providing technical leadership to junior engineers(internal andpartner)on best practices,well-architected principles, andcloud service capabilities/limitationswith ownership of the overall quality of the deliveredsolution.

  • Identifyingopportunities for process improvements and contributing to the continuous enhancement of development practices.

  • Developing reusable blueprints, templates, scaffolding, and runbooks to streamline and automate common repeated activities and solutions in client projects.

  • Stayingup-to-datewith industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation within the team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s orMaster’sdegree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field

  • 8+ years minimum experience incloud, platform engineering,DevOps,and operationswithproventrack recordbuildingcomplex applications for clients

  • Strong understanding ofcloud servicesarchitecture, design patterns, and best practiceson theGCPplatform

  • Extensive experience authoring Terraform cloud automation code

  • Extensive experiencewithGitLab andCI/CD processesand integrations

Required Skills

  • Deep hands-on technical experience building bespoke infrastructure automation solutions using Terraform.

  • Deep hands-ontechnicalexperiencewithGitLabincludingarchitecting solutions for clients, migration planning& execution, code review and approvals, integration with 3rdparty tools and security best practices.Additionalexperience with otherrepository systems(GitHub,Azure DevOps, etc.)is a plus.

  • Deephands-on technicalskills withtheGCPcloud platform includingconfigurationmanagement, architecture, migration planning and execution, cloud native application design, cloud networking, etc.Additionalexperience withAWSand/or Azurearea plus.

  • Experience working in agile methodologies with agile project tools (Scrum, Kanban, Jira).

  • Experiencein several of the following domains:

  • Cloud governance

  • Cloud cost optimization / FinOps

  • Observability experience, including monitoring, IT operations management, CMDB, SRE, etc.

  • Containerization(Kubernetes,Packer, Docker)

  • Event streaming and API management

  • Application modernization / application development in Java, .NET, or other major enterprise language, with experience in AWS, Azure, or GCP native services(e.g., functions,managed databases)

  • Familiarity with one or more databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, DynamoDB, Cosmos DB, Cassandra

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues

  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Customer-obsessed mindset,demonstratingempathy and putting the client experience at the center of your work

Certifications Required

If one of the below mandatory certifications is not currently held, the successful candidate will be required to obtain at least one within 90 days of commencing the role:

  • GCP-Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer

  • GCP -Professional Cloud Architect

  • GitLab Certified CI/CD Associate

  • Terraform Associate

Unique Requirements

  • Position requires travel(up to 10% annually) for internal meetings, partner meetings, tradeshows, and conferences.

  • Periodically,theposition may require travel (up to 40% annually) to deliver services onsite for client engagements.

Additional Information

  • The estimated annual pay range for this position is $180,000 - $240,000 which includes a base salary and bonus. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending.

  • Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

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Job Locations US-Remote

Requisition ID 2024-17593

Approved Min (Total Target Comp) USD $180,000.00/Yr.

Approved Max (Total Target Comp) USD $240,000.00/Yr.

Compensation Structure Base Plus Bonus

Category Technical Presales/Post Sales

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