Associate DevOps and Infrastructure Contractor
About The Position
Sunbird, an established leader in Data Center Infrastructure Management, is seeking an Associate DevOps and Infrastructure Contractor to join its engineering team. Sunbird’s web-based solutions help customers understand and manage energy consumption, environmental conditions, and facility assets. The contractor will maintain and evolve development and test infrastructure, working closely with software engineering teams to improve automation, reliability, security, scalability, and deployment efficiency in on-premises and cloud environments. The role is suited to a technically curious engineer interested in Linux administration, automation, CI/CD, cloud technologies, container platforms, and operational problem-solving. Technologies include Linux, Python, Bash, Perl, Jenkins, GitHub, Kubernetes, OpenShift, VMware, Azure, AWS, and related infrastructure technologies.
Nice To Haves
- Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting experience.
- Experience with Shell, Ruby, Perl, or Python scripts for server configuration and administrative tasks.
- Knowledge of or experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.
- Experience with system administration and networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and routing.
- Experience using AI-assisted tools to improve productivity and operational effectiveness.
- Ability to manage Cisco firewalls and configure or maintain VPNs.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, monitor, and improve on-premises compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and container infrastructure.
- Manage backup and disaster recovery processes for critical systems and applications, including local and offsite backups.
- Apply operating system, hypervisor, firmware, and application patches to keep systems secure and up to date.
- Support network and systems administration, including DNS, VPN, firewall coordination, SSL certificate management, and secure remote access.
- Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Deploy and maintain virtual machines and infrastructure across VMware, Linux KVM, Microsoft Azure, and AWS environments.
- Support identity and access management systems, including SAML, LDAP, and Active Directory integrations.
- Evaluate and recommend infrastructure improvements, tooling enhancements, and operational best practices.
- Automate routine operational and deployment tasks using scripting and infrastructure management tools.
- Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve application deployment, operational readiness, observability, and platform reliability.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for infrastructure, deployment procedures, operational standards, and recovery processes.
- Maintain Perl, Ruby, and Shell scripts that help customers deploy and configure the solution, run backups and restores, provide high availability, and perform other administrative tasks.
- Provide occasional after-hours or on-call support for critical systems.
- Use only company-approved AI tools and follow the documented company AI usage policy.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
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