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Python DevOps Associate

Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry.

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Functional Competencies:

Experience with creating, deploying, configuring applications using Python
Expert knowledge in REST API design and implementation in FLASK
Experience with automated provisioning of Dev/Test/Staging and Production environments using Azure DevOps CI/CD pipeline
Experience working with cloud native monitoring and logging tools (i.e. ELK stack.)
Experience with version control systems like GIT, SVN etc. (Branching, tagging, Push)
Experience using Pycharm or Visual Studio Code
Experience in writing Unit test, Integration test and REST API testing using Postman, SOAP UI
Expert knowledge in Jenkins Configuration, Master/slave architecture, configuring jobs
Ability to prepare detailed build/test plans to implement new technologies
Ability to break down application requirements and propose appropriate architectural solutions

Key Responsibilities:

Providing input and participating in design, implementation & support activities in the provisioning, configuration, and deployment of an application in Azure/Jenkins workflows
Designing, building and deploying On-prem application to Azure Cloud
Responsible for scripting and programming to deploy and operate our production systems
Updating incident cases in the IT Service Management system
Documentation and reporting
Participate in on-call rotation, drive incident resolution, live troubleshooting and impact mitigation.
Evaluate/implement/maintain software build processes & automation tools to support software product development.
Lead and Maintain discipline around build and release operations, best-practices, and protocols across the entire development team- Run and Maintain different Product environments (dev, staging, sandbox, production).
Help architect, build, and deploy secure infrastructure in support of Dispatch Dev teams including standards for Docker environments, load balancers, and Kubernetes Cluster.
Monitor ticketing system for reported issues and assist development groups in the timely resolution of opened tickets. - Standardize and document development and deployment operations and methods

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with migrating on-premises workloads to Microsoft Azure.
Experience with infrastructure Configuration tools (Puppet, Ansible, etc.)
Three or more years developing with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python) with at least two years focused on Cloud/Non-Cloud Automation
Experience with handling API call like POST/GET/PUT via Python
Knowledge of cloud security controls including tenant isolation, security handling at infra, network, resource, application and data level, vulnerability assessments, application firewalls, SIEM, etc.
Experience with modern service hosting, security, and risk management concerns such as IAM, access control, monitoring, IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, and containers
Azure certification (preferred)
Two or more years of Azure experience designing and supporting large scale ecosystems
Experience with any CI tool like Jenkins (Preferred), Teamcity, Cruise control, Bamboo
Experience of working in Agile framework using Atlassian tools like Jira, Kanban, Confluence
Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for code deployment using Jenkins, Azure
Maintain Git/Azure repo workflows for source code management
Good Windows administration, Linux system administrator skills and TCP/IP network fundamentals
Good understanding of DevOps key concepts like IaaC (Infrastructure as Code), IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
Experience with CI/CD tools like Git, GitHub, Stash, SVN, Jenkins, Bamboo, Nexus, Maven, Artifactory, etc.
Good to have experience with Docker, microservices and container-based deployment and service orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, ELK stack
Good to have Experience with deployment of platform services like Elasticsearch, and databases like Azure SQL Server, My SQL, Cosmo DB and Mongo DB
Good to have Strong command of configuration management tools like Ansible(preferred), Chef, Puppet etc. in a large-scale environment
Good to have Terraform/ARM orchestration tool deployment on Azure.
Good to have Ability to create automated solutions using Jenkins, PowerShell with other ITSM tools like Service-Now, JIRA etc.
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or related field
3-7 years in Enterprise IT or equivalent work experience

Behavioral Competencies:

Teamworking skills
A logical approach to problem solving/analytical skills
Confident decision making
Good organizational skills to prioritize heavy workloads
Flexibility and adaptability
Good time management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment to produce outstanding results
Ability to learn quickly
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to communicate technical information to non-IT audiences

Reporting Relationships

Manager, DevOps

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By Ares Management

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9 jobs

FUNDING

Private

INDUSTRY

Investment & Asset Management

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Los Angeles, CA

DATE POSTED

August 4, 2023