BCG - Boston Consulting Group
DevOps Engineer
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Practice Area Profile
What You'll Do
- Possesses in-depth knowledge of topics with significant complexity; viewed as a subject matter expert to stakeholders
- Typically works with minimum supervision to plan and lead large scale systems projects with regional or functional impact; seeks guidance on unusual circumstances
- Problem solving and troubleshooting
- Supervises group, more complex, and broader sub-functional teams with significant impact to the firm
- Sets direction for own area, inputs to high level goals and agenda
- Provides work leadership and training to lower level engineers
- Through analysis and evaluation, exercises judgment in the resolution of complex issues and problems that are not well-defined but variants of previous experience
- Works on complex problems where analysis of situation requires in-depth evaluation of various factors
- Accurate verbal and written communications skills
- Proactively identifies and independently solves non-routine problems by applying broad knowledge
- Strategic and technical knowledge across cloud service providers, primarily Amazon Web Services.
- Be the “go-to” for design and implementation execution, and operational discipline for Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Configuration Management and Cloud Automation
- Works with business units’ product development and infrastructure vendors as well as the other IT technical teams to ensure high quality solutions.
- Ensure implementation of governance, and security measures around product offerings
- Work on resource capacity planning across environments and optimize to ensure effective use of resources, from cloud to human.
- Act as mentor to others who fulfill infrastructure and operational capabilities with people in all BCG regions to ensure consistent Infrastructure services delivery and availability around the world.
- Participate in the managed service provider interactions and coordination of issues.
- Scope of services include:
- Breadth of Services include:
- Continually define new ways to improve existing service offerings, tooling, and process
- Create knowledge documentation and work with Service Center and colleagues in continuous knowledge transfer
- Stay abreast of industry trends and technologies; achieve training necessary to stay current and certified in functional discipline
- Drive the organization to become a best-practice continuous improvement team, with a common language based around ITIL and industry standards
- Drive a spirit of pride and sense of ownership across IT functions globally BASIC JOB
What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)
- B.A. /B.S. degree in computer related field or professional certification in Microsoft and VMware operating systems.
- 10 or more years of experience with computer and infrastructure-related support
- Strong organizational, written, and verbal documentation skills
- Fluency in Microsoft Operating systems including Windows 2008, 2012, 2016 (preferred)
- Fluency in Amazon Web Services, including virtual machines, databases, security, and networking
- Fluency in Amazon Web Services PaaS (RDS, etc.)
- Fluency in Microsoft Operating system components including Active Directory, Group Policy, IIS Web Services, and assigning group and user rights
- Fluency in DevOps principles (CI/CD/Repo/CM Tools)
- Knowledge of hosting large-scale web services in Amazon Web Services (EC2, EBS, ELB, RDS, Route53, IAM, CFT, Security Groups, S3)
- Knowledge in principles of Cloud Computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
- Knowledge of PowerShell or Python
- Knowledge of MS SQL Server (2005, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016)
- Knowledge of Linux and Kubernetes a plus
- Knowledge of Infrastructure Provisioning: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Templates a plus
- Knowledge of IP Services (DNS, DHCP, etc.)
- Knowledge of networking and TCP/IP
- Awareness of IT security best practices
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