Job Description :
Senior DevOps and DataPower SME
Location: O’Fallon, MO
Phone and skype
6months contract

OVERVIEW:
Candidate need to be onsite for initial few weeks(around 3 weeks) for the KT and then it will be remote. T&E is covered

ROLE:
Senior DevOps and DataPower SME that can develop and deliver a CI/CD pipeline for moving DataPower application objects through a set of environments (i.e. Dev -> Test -> Prod), as well as handling rollbacks if/when required.

SKILLS:
Establishing CI/CD pipelines
o Build and deploy
o Rollback of deploy
Developing automation scripts in a variety of popular DevOps scripting languages
Developing/administering DataPower devices - required as background to understand what the pipeline needs to do - very important for this customer.
Understand architecture of DataPower high-availability environment
Consulting role i.e. comfortable working with a customer to understand their requirements (whiteboard solution with customer), constraints; come up with a design; implement and test; rollout solution
Ability to explain and motivate design decisions using required tools
Understanding of how to test DataPower applications - experience enough to suggest tools and approach
Experience of working in an agile team using sprints
Experience of packaging up automation as a container image (preferred, but not essential)

TOOLS:
DataPower
Jenkins
Git
Maven
Groovy
Docker (preferred, but not essential)