About Xebia
With over 20 years of experience, our global network of passionate technologists and pioneering craftsmen deliver cutting-edge technology and game-changing consulting to companies on the brink of transformation. Since 2001, we have grown from a Java company into a full-service digital consulting company with 5,500+ professionals working on a worldwide ambition.We are organized in complementary service lines – teams with a tremendous amount of knowledge and experience within a particular field, such as Agile, DevOps, Data and AI, Cloud, Software Technology, Functional Programming, Intelligent Automation, and Microsoft.We help the world’s top 250+ companies and category leaders overcome digital challenges, embrace innovation, adopt new technology, and implement new business models.
In addition to high-quality consulting, we also provide offshoring and nearshoring services.For more details, please visit www.xebia.com
Job Title:
DevOps Consultant
Location:
Remote | US or Colombia
Overview
This role supports an individual with a passion for creating exceptional developer experiences and optimizing deployment processes using the full capabilities of the GitHub product suite. A qualified candidate will be proficient in the GitHub Enterprise Cloud and Sever platforms, migrations to GitHub Enterprise Cloud from Azure DevOps, BitBucket, and GitLab, and the Advanced Security capabilities of the GitHub platform. As a DevOps Consultant, the candidate will be able to provide real-world, hands-on guidance in developing and implementing DevOps patterns and practices to build and run solutions in a cloud environment.
In addition, the candidate will have Application Lifecycle Management experience using Azure DevOps or GitHub to implement these DevOps practices for full automation on testing, deployment, and release.
Responsibilities:
- Assess customer capabilities and create a DevOps roadmap for customers, including guidance on incorporating GitHub best practices into their software delivery process.
- Automate systems and infrastructure needed to support cloud-native solutions, accounting for ambiguity and anticipated changes as necessary, using DevOps patterns and practices
- Present audience-appropriate explanations of technical solution details and DevOps practices to all levels of an organization (CxO, management, technical team)
- Work hands-on to create proof-of-concepts to demonstrate ideas and concepts that may be foreign to customers or prospects
- Travel will be required
Requirements:
Desired Skills & Experience
- Proficiency in the GitHub Enterprise suite of solutions
- Knowledge of continuous testing, integration, and deployment for cloud solutions
- Strong understanding of Scrum, Agile Development, and Application Lifecycle Management with a DevOps mindset, with an ability to explain core concepts
- Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub, with the ability to setup projects and implement complete CI/CD pipelines
- Hands on experience using Git version control solutions and branching strategies
- Able to work with a mix of Microsoft and open-source technologies to deliver cloud-scale deployments
- Experiences with both Windows and Linux environments
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code solutions
- Comfortable scripting solutions with PowerShell and Bash
- Knowledgeable on ARM provisioning using Bicep or Terraform templates
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or containerization is a plus
- Experience migrating TFS to Azure DevOps (or upgrading TFS versions) is a plus
- Experience with Jenkins, Octopus, Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2015+, Azure DevOps Server, and similar technologies is a plus
- Microsoft AZ-400 certification a plus
Minimum Experience Required
- The following GitHub Certifications:
- Administration
- Advanced Security
- Actions
- Foundations
- 3+ years of designing and implementing GitHub Enterprise solutions
- Experience with Linux and Windows
Benefits We Are Proud to Provide!
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent Care)
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off
Xebia is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.Please feel free to share your preferred pronouns with us during the application process.Xebia does not sponsor work visas, either at the time of hire or at any later time.
All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete any required employment eligibility forms.
