DevOps Cloud Engineer - Trenton, United States - Alight

    Alight
    Alight Trenton, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Application Development and Deployment:
    Proven experience in application development and deployment across a full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

    Process Automation and Scripting:
    Skilled in process automation and scripting, particularly with Python and BASH

    Diverse Environment Experience:
    Experience working in both Linux and Windows Server environments

    AWS Infrastructure Expertise:
    Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining AWS infrastructure in a production environment
    This includes services like EC2, ECS, RDS, and S3

    Infrastructure as Code:
    Experience provisioning cloud resources with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation

    Source Code Management and Tooling:
    Familiarity with source code management and related tooling, including GitHub, CodeCommit, CodePipeline, and CodeDeploy

    Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills:
    Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills are essential

    Communication and Collaboration Skills:
    Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with development teams, operations teams, and business stakeholders
    For this role, we require a bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or, in lieu of a formal degree, substantial equivalent work experience in a relevant field will be considered

    Automated Infrastructure and Software Delivery:
    Experience in designing and building automated infrastructure and software delivery pipelines

    Extensive Enterprise Experience:
    More than 5 years of enterprise experience in software development and deployments, showcasing a depth of knowledge in the field

    Open-Source Contributions:
    A history of contributing to open-source technologies and tools, demonstrating community engagement and a commitment to collaborative development

    Architecture Expertise:
    Experience in Infrastructure or Application Architecture, showcasing an ability to design robust and scalable systems

    Agile Methodologies:
    Familiarity with working in an Agile environment, using SCRUM or Kanban methodologies

    ITSM Environment Experience:
    Experience working in an IT Service Management (ITSM) environment, particularly with ServiceNow

    Mentoring and Training Skills:
    Demonstrated ability to mentor and train fellow team members, contributing to the growth and development of the team

    AWS Certification:
    Possession of one or more AWS certifications, which validates your expertise in cloud technology and AWS services
    *US Citizenship requirements- as this role supports services provided to the federal government and/or a federal government contractor, proof will be required to verify US citizenship status at time of hire
    By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight's employment policies
    Applicants for employment in the United States must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Alight
    Responsibilities

    Design and Build Cloud-Centric Solutions:
    Take the lead in crafting and implementing Cloud-centric solutions that support Alight's Product development teams
    Your focus will be on infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, orchestration, and deployment pipelines

    Analyze Tool Adoption and Utilization:
    Evaluate how our internal teams adopt and utilize the Cloud tooling we develop
    Your insights will be pivotal in understanding and optimizing these tools for better performance and ease of use

    Continuous Improvement and Documentation:
    Proactively identify areas for improvement in our Cloud tooling products
    Document these findings and develop strategic plans to enhance their functionality and user experience

    Ensure Compliance and Security:
    Uphold and enforce the company's IT infrastructure security protocols and best practices
    Your role is crucial in maintaining the integrity and security of our Cloud environments

    Therefore, an offer may fall anywhere between the estimated minimum base salary for this role of $83,700.00/year (for full time employees) and the estimated maximum base salary for this role of $160,400.

    00/year (for full time employees)
    In addition to a base salary, this position may be eligible for a bonus and/or other incentive plans
    Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package, please visit:
    Qualifications

    Application Development and Deployment:
    Proven experience in application development and deployment across a full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
    Key programming languages include Python, Java, and JavaScript

    Process Automation and Scripting:
    Skilled in process automation and scripting, particularly with Python and BASH

    Diverse Environment Experience:
    Experience working in both Linux and Windows Server environments

    AWS Infrastructure Expertise:
    Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining AWS infrastructure in a production environment
    This includes services like EC2, ECS, RDS, and S3

    Infrastructure as Code:
    Experience provisioning cloud resources with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation

    Source Code Management and Tooling:
    Familiarity with source code management and related tooling, including GitHub, CodeCommit, CodePipeline, and CodeDeploy

    Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills:
    Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills are essential

    Communication and Collaboration Skills:
    Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with development teams, operations teams, and business stakeholders
    For this role, we require a bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or, in lieu of a formal degree, substantial equivalent work experience in a relevant field will be considered

    Automated Infrastructure and Software Delivery:
    Experience in designing and building automated infrastructure and software delivery pipelines

    Extensive Enterprise Experience:
    More than 5 years of enterprise experience in software development and deployments, showcasing a depth of knowledge in the field

    Open-Source Contributions:
    A history of contributing to open-source technologies and tools, demonstrating community engagement and a commitment to collaborative development

    Architecture Expertise:
    Experience in Infrastructure or Application Architecture, showcasing an ability to design robust and scalable systems

    Agile Methodologies:
    Familiarity with working in an Agile environment, using SCRUM or Kanban methodologies

    ITSM Environment Experience:
    Experience working in an IT Service Management (ITSM) environment, particularly with ServiceNow

    Mentoring and Training Skills:
    Demonstrated ability to mentor and train fellow team members, contributing to the growth and development of the team

    AWS Certification:
    Possession of one or more AWS certifications, which validates your expertise in cloud technology and AWS services
    *US Citizenship requirements- as this role supports services provided to the federal government and/or a federal government contractor, proof will be required to verify US citizenship status at time of hire
    Background Check Required
    By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight's employment policies
    Applicants for employment in the United States must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Alight
    Responsibilities

    Design and Build Cloud-Centric Solutions:
    Take the lead in crafting and implementing Cloud-centric solutions that support Alight's Product development teams
    Your focus will be on infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, orchestration, and deployment pipelines

    Analyze Tool Adoption and Utilization:
    Evaluate how our internal teams adopt and utilize the Cloud tooling we develop
    Your insights will be pivotal in understanding and optimizing these tools for better performance and ease of use

    Continuous Improvement and Documentation:
    Proactively identify areas for improvement in our Cloud tooling products
    Document these findings and develop strategic plans to enhance their functionality and user experience

    Ensure Compliance and Security:
    Uphold and enforce the company's IT infrastructure security protocols and best practices
    Your role is crucial in maintaining the integrity and security of our Cloud environments
    Benefits

    Therefore, an offer may fall anywhere between the estimated minimum base salary for this role of $83,700.00/year (for full time employees) and the estimated maximum base salary for this role of $160,400.

    00/year (for full time employees)
    In addition to a base salary, this position may be eligible for a bonus and/or other incentive plans
    Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package, please visit:
    Our story

    At Alight, we believe a company's success starts with its people.

    At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to "Be Alight."...

    It's why we're so driven to connect passion with purpose.

    Our team's expertise in human insights and cloud technology, gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.


    With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.


    Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.

    Learn more at


    We are on the lookout for a talented DevOps Software Engineer who is well-versed in AWS services and harbors a deep-seated passion for refining DevOps methodologies and practices.

    This position is not just a job, it's an opportunity to shape the future of Cloud technology at Alight.

    If you're a DevOps software engineer eager to build solutions that empower other engineers, and you're looking to propel your career forward in the Cloud space, this is your ideal playground.


    In this role, you will:

    What You'll Do:

    Design and Build Cloud-Centric Solutions:
    Take the lead in crafting and implementing Cloud-centric solutions that support Alight's Product development teams. Your focus will be on infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, orchestration, and deployment pipelines.


    Analyze Tool Adoption and Utilization:
    Evaluate how our internal teams adopt and utilize the Cloud tooling we develop. Your insights will be pivotal in understanding and optimizing these tools for better performance and ease of use.


    Continuous Improvement and Documentation:
    Proactively identify areas for improvement in our Cloud tooling products. Document these findings and develop strategic plans to enhance their functionality and user experience.


    Ensure Compliance and Security:
    Uphold and enforce the company's IT infrastructure security protocols and best practices. Your role is crucial in maintaining the integrity and security of our Cloud environments.


    What You'll Have:


    The ideal candidate will demonstrate a robust understanding of DevOps principles and practices, with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and security in an AWS environment.

    To be a successful candidate for this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:


    Application Development and Deployment:
    Proven experience in application development and deployment across a full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environments is preferred. Key programming languages include Python, Java, and JavaScript.


    Process Automation and Scripting:
    Skilled in process automation and scripting, particularly with Python and BASH.


    Diverse Environment Experience:
    Experience working in both Linux and Windows Server environments.


    AWS Infrastructure Expertise:
    Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining AWS infrastructure in a production environment. This includes services like EC2, ECS, RDS, and S3.

    Configuration as Code:

    Proficiency in configuring server and application platforms using Configuration as Code best practices, with a preference for experience in Ansible.


    Infrastructure as Code:
    Experience provisioning cloud resources with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.


    Source Code Management and Tooling:
    Familiarity with source code management and related tooling, including GitHub, CodeCommit, CodePipeline, and CodeDeploy.


    Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills:
    Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills are essential.


    Communication and Collaboration Skills:
    Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with development teams, operations teams, and business stakeholders.


    • For this role, we require a bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or, in lieu of a formal degree, substantial equivalent work experience in a relevant field will be considered.

    Bonus Points If You Have:
    While not mandatory, the following qualifications will set you apart as a particularly strong candidate:


    Automated Infrastructure and Software Delivery:
    Experience in designing and building automated infrastructure and software delivery pipelines.


    Extensive Enterprise Experience:

    More than 5 years of enterprise experience in software development and deployments, showcasing a depth of knowledge in the field.


    Open-Source Contributions:
    A history of contributing to open-source technologies and tools, demonstrating community engagement and a commitment to collaborative development.


    Architecture Expertise:
    Experience in Infrastructure or Application Architecture, showcasing an ability to design robust and scalable systems.


    Agile Methodologies:
    Familiarity with working in an Agile environment, using SCRUM or Kanban methodologies.


    ITSM Environment Experience:
    Experience working in an IT Service Management (ITSM) environment, particularly with ServiceNow.


    Mentoring and Training Skills:
    Demonstrated ability to mentor and train fellow team members, contributing to the growth and development of the team.


    AWS Certification:
    Possession of one or more AWS certifications, which validates your expertise in cloud technology and AWS services.


    • *US Citizenship requirements- as this role supports services provided to the federal government and/or a federal government contractor, proof will be required to verify US citizenship status at time of hire. *
    Background Check Required


    By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight's employment policies.

    Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position:

    SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test.

    You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Alight is an Equal Opportunity employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law.

    In addition, Alight takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or national origin.

    Reasonable Accommodations


    Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities, sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

    Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting his/her recruiter.

    Diversity Statement

    At Alight, we believe that diversity should be visible, valued, and sustained throughout the organization.

    Alight provides equal treatment and employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to any protected status or other protected characteristic.

    Authorization to Work in the United States

    Applicants for employment in the United States must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Alight


    Note, this job description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.


    We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.


    Pay Transparency Statement:

    Alight takes into consideration a candidate's experience, education, certification/credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography when determining an offer for a successful employment candidate, and Alight does so on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis.

    Therefore, an offer may fall anywhere between the estimated minimum base salary for this role of $83,700.00/year (for full time employees) and the estimated maximum base salary for this role of $160,400.

    00/year (for full time employees). In addition to a base salary, this position may be eligible for a bonus and/or other incentive plans.

    Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package, please visit:


    DISCLAIMER:


    Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.

    Alight Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, veteran, marital, parental, citizenship, or domestic partner status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

    Alight Solutions is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer

    Company information

    Alight is a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider that powers confident health, wealth and wellbeing decisions for 36 million people and dependents.

    Our Alight Worklife platform combines data and analytics with a simple, seamless user experience. Supported by our global delivery capabilities, Alight Worklife is transforming the employee experience for people around the world.

    With personalized, data-driven health, wealth, pay and wellbeing insights, Alight brings people the security of better outcomes and peace of mind throughout life's big moments and most important decisions.

    Learn how Alight unlocks growth for organizations of all sizes at
    Insurance, Information Technology, Retail, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Technology, Health Care, Consulting, Information Technology and Services, Healthcare

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