Cloud DevOps Engineer

Company: State of Massachusetts
Location: Chelsea
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

*The Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS)* is the state's lead office for information technology. We provide enterprise level information technology services including network management and security; computer operations; application hosting; desktop provisioning and management; and modern and responsive digital services to 40,000 internal stakeholders plus the residents, business owners and visitors to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. *EOTSS*is seeking to hire to a highly motivated individual to join the*EOTSS Cloud Team*as*Cloud DevOps Engineer.*As a*Cloud DevOps Engineer*, you will provide exceptional technical design and thought leadership to EOTSS, Executive Office agencies, and independent agencies that EOTSS supports. You will be a key contributor to the EOTSS Cloud Team to evaluate, design, implement and update automated solutions across multiple Cloud platforms to support and expand the EOTSS standard operating environment (SOE). The incumbent of this role should be an automate-first thinker with the ability to see the big picture and design solutions for repetitive tasks and integrate them into the broader environment. Problem solving should be at their very core. The primary work location for this role will be at *200 Arlington Street Chelsea, Massachusetts 02150.*The work schedule for this position is *Monday thru Friday, 9:00AM to 5:00PM*.*This position is expected to perform after hours and on-call when needed*.This position would be expected to follow a hybrid model of reporting to work that combines in-office workdays and work from home days as needed. *Responsibilities:* * Build, maintain, improve, and document Cloud hosting standard operating environment (SOE) through automation tools and processes. SOE components such as snapshot based backups, logging, patch management, availability monitoring, tagging compliance, and software compliance. * Provision, configure, document, and maintain infrastructure in a multi-cloud environment. * Work cross-functionally with stakeholders across the organization to resolve complex technical issues and as a subject matter expert and evangelist for Cloud automation. * Troubleshoot complex technical problems across a wide array of services and functional areas. * Ensure Cloud environments meet security and compliance standards set forth by the Enterprise Security Office and the office of the CTO. * Participate in "demo-day" sessions to demonstrate and review Cloud automation tools and capabilities with internal stakeholders. * Lead knowledge transfer sessions on Cloud DevOps solutions. *Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:* * Minimum three (3) to five (5) years of experience building and maintaining Cloud Infrastructure hosted on AWS, Azure, GCP, VMware, and Snowflake * Minimum one (1) to three (3) years of hands-on experience with the AWS platform is highly preferred. * Experience building and working within an automated pipeline using tools such as GitHub, GitHub Actions, AWS Code Commit, Azure DevOps, etc. * In-depth knowledge of configuring services such as AWS EC2, RDS, S3, AWS Config, SSM, IAM, KMS, RT53, and others). * Proficient in at least one scripting language such as Python or PowerShell (Python preferred). * Hands-on experience deploying and managing infrastructure with tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Systems Manager. * Foundational knowledge of enterprise tools and services such as Active Directory, DNS, network routing, and firewalls, etc. * Systems Administration experience with one or both Windows Server and Linux (Amazon Linux and Redhat). * Possess a strong bias for action and ownership; be decisive, take action, and make decisions quickly. *Education and Certifications:* * Bachelor's Degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration or other related field, or equivalent work experience. * Relevant Cloud certifications are desired, but not required. First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. Please see Preferred Qualifications. _*Comprehensive Benefits*_ When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! *Executive Order #595:*As a condition of employment, successful applicants will be required to have received COVID-19 vaccination or an approved exemption as of their start date. Details relating to demonstrating compliance with this requirement will be provided to applicants selected for employment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment who can provide documentation that the vaccine is medically contraindicated or who object to vaccination due to a sincerely held religious belief may make a request for exemption. *An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.* The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. **Job:** **Information Systems and Technology* **Organization:** **Exec Office of Technology Services and Security* **Title:** *Cloud DevOps Engineer* **Location:** *Massachusetts-Chelsea-200 Arlington Street* **Requisition ID:** *2300018O*

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