Position: DevOps Architect
Company: Grid Dynamics
Category: DevOps
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

**Project description:**
Company wants to stand up a new cloud foundation and container ecosystem as well as deployment automation in order to support a variety of existing and new applications, during this period of rapid change.  In addition, clint wants to optimize the cost of the on-premises and cloud infrastructure hosting the current portfolio with a business case to showcase savings opportunities resulting from migration and modernization.

**Client description:**
The new  company, with their own Cloud Center of Excellence and prepare to transition a number of applications and systems.

**Details on tech stack:**
Azure
Kubernetes, Istio, Consul, Vault, Prometheus, Terraform

**Min requirements to the candidate:**
- Experience in handling automated deployment CI/CD tools.
- Experience with architecture composition and maintaining
- Able to compose roadmaps and organize teams to work with the proposed plan.
- Maintain and control documentation organizations.
- Must possess excellent knowledge of infrastructure automation tools (Kubernetes, Istio, Consul, Vault, Prometheus, Terraform)
- Hand-on experience in working with  Azure.
- Must have strong expertise in operating Linux/Unix environments and scripting languages like Python, Perl, and Shell.
- Ability to review deployment and delivery pipelines i.e., implement initiatives to minimize chances of failure, identify bottlenecks and troubleshoot issues.
- Previous experience in implementing continuous delivery and DevOps solutions.

**Nice to have requirements to the candidate:**
Deep experience with AWS.

**Current team size, their locations and whether team is going to grow?**
4-6 team members

**What tasks the candidate will work with?**
To help establish a standard approach to a well-architected cloud foundation, common delivery (DevOps) processes and an MVP cloud environment blueprint to improve efficiency.