Azure DevOps Engineer

Azure DevOps Engineer Location Grand Rapids, MI :

Job Summary:

The DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining an automated delivery process for the provisioning and deprovisioning of infrastructure resources across production, QA, and development environments. In addition, the DevOps Engineer works closely with application architects, developers, and quality assurance to automate and accelerate the testing, release, and deployment of applications both on-premise and in the cloud. The DevOps Engineer will have experience with the core suite of tools used to package, build, and deploy infrastructure resources. The individual in the role will have additional experience in configuration management tools such as Puppet (or similar) to provide an end-to-end resource provisioning solution.

Since the DevOps Engineer will play a significant role in the organizational wide transformation of IT, cross training, documentation, and mentoring team members are vital parts of the role.

Job Duties:

• Builds, maintains, and controls production, test, and development environments
• Monitors, troubleshoots, maintains, and continuously improves building, packaging, and deploying processes
• Utilizes Azure DevOps to ensure end-to-end quality and repeatability of infrastructure deployments
• Employs deployment and configuration management tools like Packer, Terraform, and Puppet
• Drives continuous performance improvements within resource provisioning
• Collaborates with teammates, other IT departments, and BDO's global community
• Participates in the resolutions of inter-program and inter-project issues
• Builds Terraform modules alongside cloud architect and cloud infrastructure engineer
• Performs ongoing research and assessment of new approaches for the purpose of continual improvement
• Develops enterprise infrastructure solutions to be used/reused by others
• Influences business strategies in alignment with infrastructure services
• Participates in process improvement 20% of the time
• Performs training at least two (2) hours a week as it pertains to the role
• Expands personal knowledge of the automation, services, and innovations
• Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• NA

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED, required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Analysis, or Information Technology, preferred

Experience:

• One (1) or more year of experience designing, executing, and supporting IT automations, required
• Two (2) or more year of experience designing, executing, and supporting IT infrastructure solutions, required
• Experience with Azure, AWS environments, or Oracle Cloud, required
• Intermediate-level skill in Azure DevOps processes, preferred

License(s)/Certification(s):

• AZ-104 - Azure Administrators, preferred
• AZ-400 - DevOps Engineer Expert, preferred
• AZ-305 - Azur Architect, preferred

Software: Prior experience with the below software programs, preferred

• Azure Devops
• Packer
• Terraform
• Ansible
• PowerShell
• GIT
• Microsoft Windows Server and Active Directory
• Linux OS

Language:

• N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability and willingness to reverse engineer dependencies and interactions in complex vendor-supplied applications
• Comfort with frequent, incremental code testing and deployment
Comfort with collaboration, open communication and reaching across teams and all employee levels

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

Range: $115,000 to $130,000

Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you'll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.

At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization.

BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm's success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm's success, with no employee contributions.

We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences to middle market leaders by sharing insight-driven perspectives, helping companies take business as usual to better than usual. With industry knowledge and experience, a breadth and depth of resources, and unwavering commitment to quality, we pride ourselves on:

• Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients
• Empowering team members to explore their full potential
• Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities
• Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs
• Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities

• Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

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