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Chesterfield, Missouri, Us

Manages a team of Automation and Monitoring Engineers overseeing the design, development, and integration of systems and applications for automation, monitoring, DevOps support, container technologies, and developer enablement capabilities. Ensures secure, performant, manageable, and consistent architecture. Provides technical guidance to internal teams, conducts research, identifies requirements, and develops solutions. Leads engineers in architecture, design, development, and integration of automation, monitoring, DevOps, and container technologies. Evaluates and recommends cost-effective and secure technology solutions. Supervises hiring, training, evaluation, coaching, and discipline. Mentors associates and enhances engineering team competencies. Leads large projects, coordinates staff, monitors progress, and manages budgets. Collaborates with app development and infrastructure teams for secure system design. Provides regular reports and ensures compliance with incident, service, and change management procedures. Manages service improvements through metrics-driven KPIs. Stays updated with industry practices and trends. Performs assigned duties.

Chesterfield, Missouri, Us

Leads team and independently performs overall design, development, and integration of systems and applications to address business needs pertaining to automation, monitoring, DevOps support, container technologies, and related developer enablement capabilities (cloud and/or in-house).- Creates "big picture" architectural approaches for system design and implementation to guide IT teams. - Responsible for ensuring security, performance, manageability, quality, and consistency of architecture across systems and provide technical guidance to internal customers and teams. - Conducts research, gathers information, interprets data, identifies requirements, and creates solutions. - Defines all aspects of solution development from appropriate technology and workflow to deployment of production ready systems. - Evaluates and recommends tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest quality product platforms.- Recently stepped up to assist the Executive Director in managing team workload and operations, demonstrating exceptional leadership and organizational skills.

Saint Louis, Mo, Us

Responsibilities include leading and mentoring developers and SRE’s. Also responsible for being a technical leader across our technical stack. - Designing, and implementing scalable CI/CD solution for all development teams using Cloudbees Jenkins - Mentoring SRE’s and developers on CI/CD, IaC, and automation in general. - Working with Architects on choosing an IaC solution. Terraform, AWS CloudFormations. - Built out POC using Terraform to build out EKS to host Artifactory, Cloudbees Jenkins, SonarQube and Vault. - Continue building a DevOps community within the company and am the primary contributor.- Lead SRE’s in implementing observability within our applications using Prometheus.- Responsible for managing Kafka for our applications. (Currently learning this technology) - Manage the flow of work through our Kanban board eliminating any blockers and identifying any constraints- Responsible for managing our development Kubernetes environment using Rancher. - Work with Architects on planning for the next year roadmap - Work with Product Owners on prioritization of our backlog and help with translating business requirements into technical requirements.

Saint Louis, Mo, Us

Responsibilities include leading IT infrastructure projects that will empower our teams to work in a more Agile way. - Designed, Implemented and supported Cloudbees Jenkins Enterprise Core environment. - Onboarded and supported 70+ Applications teams to Cloudbees Jenkins and empowered them to be able to work in a more DevOps way. - Built documentation in Confluence for Continuous Delivery practices. - Built Chocolatey packages for distribution of software to servers.- Built Ansible Playbooks to automate the provisioning of Jenkins Windows Agents.- Built a generic Jenkins Pipeline utilizing Jenkins Shared Libraries to perform Golang Builds and deployments using the Blue/Green methodology into Kubernetes via HELM.- Built a generic Jenkins Pipeline to automate the creation of Jenkins Docker agent Images.- Designed an enterprise solution for SonarQube to allow each application team to have their own. - Created a Continuous Delivery Community and stayed heavily active in it. - Conducted and led internal Continuous Delivery meetups.- Mentored several DevOps engineers around Continuous Delivery. - Built and Maintained a business relationship between Cloudbees and Centene.

Saint Louis, Mo, Us

Responsibilities include leading IT infrastructure design and implementations. Innovating middleware’s methods, ideas, and tool sets. Mentor and guide engineers and admins. • Create and maintain department standards and procedures• Design and implement IT infrastructure designs and roll-outs.• Work with business partners to understand their needs and proactively lead them to solutions• Provide solution implementation including: system set-ups/orchestration, automation, and continuous integration. • Troubleshoot complex application issues and coordinate issue resolution with operations, and technical teams

Saint Louis, Mo, Us

Responsibilities include providing operational and technical support to ensure the ongoing stability to the server environments. Assist in the IT infrastructure design and implementations.•Contribute in the technical support of the Centene server environment and the applications residing on these servers. •Audit system resources and take action as deemed necessary by the Senior/Lead Systems Engineers. •Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols. •Responsible for schedule, test, and implement enhancements or new releases of the server Operating Systems. •Work with senior/lead system engineers to solve complex issues. •Work with senior/lead system engineers to understand and implement IT infrastructure designs and rollouts.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Responsibilities include supporting, implementing and deploying heterogeneous applications in multiple environments: dev, test, cert, prod environments.• Application Support – Deploy and maintain all windows application in all stages of development environments spanning windows 2003, 2008, and 2012 R2 servers. • SQL Server Administrator – Restore and copy databases across multi-tier environment. Setup users, and control permissions to conform to government standards. • Documentation – Update and maintain documentation to display environment changes during physical to virtual (P2V) migration. • IIS Administrator- Setup, troubleshoot and migrate websites across multiple versions of Internet Information Server. • Performance Monitor – Profile applications for identification of performance issues impacting applications. Findings are used to specify VM configuration requirements.

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Responsibilities include architecting, implementing and maintaining heterogeneous hardware and software in a 24 X 7 production environment•Assists in creating specifications and implementing strategic designs for multiple systems within infrastructure. • Works with engineers on design and implementation of customized, complex systems in a multi-platform environment.• Executes changes to production environment. •Responsible for maintaining ongoing performance of systems and implements updates or modifications according to business needs.• Builds and deploys new systems into the environment.•Provides on demand technical assistance and support for all servers, networks, and applications. This includes software, hardware and operational support to ensure minimal down time and greatest staff productivity.•Monitor server health and maintain windows/security updates •Coordinate with staff regarding planned outages and maintenance or system changes•Automate system related tasks to provide detailed reports of system health.

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Responsible for all hardware and software systems in three labs, supporting the development teams for Brewing, Packaging and Operations.•Network Administration – Adding devices to domains, setting up service accounts, providing rights to devices and domains•Maintain lab switches – Port mirroring for sniffer traces, VLAN changes, troubleshooting,•Coordinate and oversee all infrastructure installations in the Lab Areas to ensure AB standards are met.•Workstations/Servers – Provide base builds, setup power, configure networking and KVM connections in designated areas.•Microsoft Operation Manager – Monitor and troubleshoot all MOM alerts for all breweries •Configured and Staged – Windows 2008 Servers and setup virtual machines for developers using VMWare.

Us

Work in an energetic, fast-paced retail environment, performing all computer-related repairs, upgrades, installations and technical support in the store.•Counter Intelligence Agent (CIA) •Mentor for other Geek Squad employees•Instrumental in policy changes that increased sales.•Technical Sales of computers and peripherals