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This exciting growth opportunity shall act as a Senior DevOps Engineer working with multiple development teams focused on Cloud, Edge, and On-Prem deployments. The candidate shall be responsible for architecting cloud infrastructure with a security first mindset, supporting application deployments & automation pipelines, and actively improving our infrastructure and monitoring capabilities. Direct support for production issues, and participation in an on-call rotation. This opportunity is on a team that is highly visible and plays a major role in advancing Verizon’s technology future. We’re looking for developers who are passionate about DevOps, cloud infrastructure, security, automation, and building industry-leading products.
Responsibilities:
Managing and optimizing our AWS cloud infrastructure
Developing and maintaining Docker containers and Kubernetes (EKS) deployments
Implementing and managing Helm charts for application deployments
Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitOps principles utilize Argo CD for continuous deployment and GitOps workflows
Implementing and maintaining automated security scanning processes throughout the CI/CD pipeline, including static code analysis, container image scanning, and infrastructure vulnerability assessments
Contributing to the improvement of SRE practices and system reliability
Implementing and maintaining infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation
Collaborating with development teams to improve application deployment and operational efficiency
Implementing and maintaining monitoring and logging solutions using tools like Splunk, Grafana & Prometheus
Ensuring system security and implementing DevSecOps practices
Troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure and application issues
Creating a culture of inclusion and teamwork through leading by example and always considering how their actions influence the broader team.
You'll need to have:
Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training.
Experience with Helm charts for Kubernetes deployments
Experience with infrastructure as code tools, specifically Terraform and CloudFormation
Strong Linux and shell scripting skills
Strong experience as a DevOps engineer with AWS services and best practices
Proficiency in containerization technologies, especially Docker and Kubernetes (EKS)
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
Proficiency in scripting languages, preferably Python and Go
Experience with security scanning tools and practices, such as SonarQube for code analysis and tools like Prisma Cloud for infrastructure vulnerability assessments
Experience with CI/CD tools, particularly Jenkins and Argo CD
Understanding of DevSecOps principles and security best practices
Familiarity with GitOps principles and practices
Familiarity with SSO implementation and management
Experience with Rancher for Kubernetes management is a plus
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.
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Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.
Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefits, short term incentives, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.
If you are hired into a California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island, Washington or Washington, D.C. work location, the compensation range for this position is between $132,500.00 and $231,000.00 annually based on a full-time schedule. The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.
You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely. We power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what matters most. If that inspires you, start the next chapter of your career here.