Key Responsibilities

• CI/CD Pipelines: Assist in building, maintaining, and optimizing continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins and Concourse.

• Artifact Management: Help manage software artifacts and dependencies through JFrog Artifactory.

• Cloud Infrastructure: Support the management and deployment of resources on AWS, including EKS (Kubernetes), Lambda functions, Aurora databases, and DNS management via Route53.

• Platform as a Service (PaaS): Gain exposure to and assist with platforms like VMware Tanzu and Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).

• Monitoring & Observability: Help implement and maintain monitoring solutions using Prometheusand Grafana for metrics, and ELK/Kibana or Splunk for logging and analysis.

• API Management: Support the team in managing and configuring APIs using the Apigee platform.

• Security & Compliance: Assist in implementing security best practices using tools like AWS Secrets Manager for secret management and AWS Config for compliance auditing.

• DevSecOps: Participate in integrating security tools and practices directly into the CI/CD pipeline.

• Collaboration & Agile: Work within an Agile Scrumban framework to prioritize tasks, improve processes, and deliver value incrementally.

• Automation: Champion the "Automate First" philosophy by writing scripts (e.g., Shell, Python, Groovy) to automate manual tasks and improve operational efficiency.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of experience in a DevOps, SRE, or cloud-related role (including significant academic or project experience).

• Fundamental understanding of CI/CD concepts and experience with at least one tool, preferably Jenkins.

• Basic hands-on experience with a major cloud provider, preferably AWS (familiarity with core services like EC2, S3, IAM is a strong foundation).

• Understanding of containerization concepts (e.g., Docker) and familiarity with orchestration platforms like Kubernetes (EKS).

• Exposure to infrastructure-as-code (IaC) concepts and tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) is a plus.

• Basic scripting skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.

• A strong passion for automation, efficiency, and problem-solving.

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a desire to work in a cross-functional, Agile environment.

• A keen interest in learning new technologies and adopting a DevSecOps mindset.

Nice to Have (Training Provided)

• Any exposure to VMware Tanzu, Frog Artifactory, Concourse, or Apigee.

• Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Splunk.

• Knowledge of security tools like AWS Secrets Manager or AWS Config.