US Citizenship is required for this position.About Infinitive:
Infinitive is a data and AI consultancy that helps clients modernize, monetize, and operationalize their data to generate lasting value. They pride themselves on their deep industry and technology expertise, ensuring that they drive and sustain the adoption of new capabilities. Infinitive is committed to aligning their team with their clients' culture, ensuring a successful partnership by bringing the right mix of talent and skills for high return on investment.Infinitive has earned recognition as one of the "Best Small Firms to Work For" by Consulting Magazine, receiving this accolade seven times, most recently in 2024.
They have also been honored as a “Top Workplace” by the Washington Post, “Best Places to Work” by the Washington Business Journal, and “Best Places to Work” by Virginia Business.
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage scalable, high-performance infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and other CI/CD and cloud technologies. You will be responsible for setting up environments, automating deployment processes, and optimizing system reliability, security, and scalability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage DevOps infrastructure, ensuring scalability, availability, and security.
- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to automate software development workflows.
- Implement and manage containerization strategies with Docker and orchestrate workloads using Kubernetes.
- Configure and maintain development, testing, and production environments for cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
- Optimize system performance, monitoring, and logging using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management with Terraform, Ansible, or Helm.
- Improve security practices, including secrets management, IAM policies, and vulnerability scanning.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps best practices and support continuous delivery.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to deployments, networking, and system performance.
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Infrastructure Engineering.
- Strong experience with Jenkins for CI/CD automation.
- Expertise in Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration and management.
- Experience setting up environments for development, staging, and production in cloud or hybrid infrastructures.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or Go.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or Helm for infrastructure as code (IaC).
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and best practices for cloud-native architecture.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or CloudWatch.
- Strong troubleshooting and performance optimization skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with GitOps methodologies using ArgoCD or Flux.
- Knowledge of service mesh technologies like Istio or Linkerd.
- Exposure to serverless computing and microservices architecture.
- Certification in AWS, GCP, Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), or DevOps tools is a plus.
