Devops Engineer

Job Title: Sr DevOps Engineer with Automation

Location: Atlanta GA (Onsite)

Primary Skill - Chef Infra Chef Automate Test Kitchen InSpec

PowerShell Python Bash Chef or Terraform

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Chef cookbooks recipes templates attributes and custom resources
• Build and enhance infrastructure automation pipelines for provisioning and configuration
• Implement policy-based configuration using Chef Infra Test Kitchen InSpec and Chef Automate
• Integrate Chef with CI/CD systems (Azure DevOps Jenkins GitLab etc.)
• Perform error handling versioning and code reviews for cookbook updates
• Work with platform teams (Compute Storage Network Cloud) to automate repeatable operations
• Troubleshoot configuration drifts cookbook failures and infrastructure-level issues
• Enforce compliance and security baselines using Chef InSpec
• Drive automation maturity and reduce manual operational activities
• Prepare documentation standards and automation patterns

Required Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience with Chef Infra Chef Automate Test Kitchen InSpec
• Proficiency in Ruby PowerShell Bash scripting
• Understanding of CI/CD and Git-based workflows
• Experience with Windows/Linux administration
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP)
• Infrastructure automation and configuration management best practices
• Debugging configuration drift and infra-related issues

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support compute infrastructure across on prem cloud and hybrid environments
• Ensure high availability and performance of Windows and Linux compute platforms
• Automate operational tasks using PowerShell Python Bash Chef or Terraform
• Participate in incident response root cause analysis and reliability engineering improvements
• Build dashboards alerts and monitoring for compute health and capacity
• Optimize VM sizing performance tuning lifecycle management and patching strategy
• Implement SRE practices: SLIs SLOs Error Budgets Toil reduction
• Collaborate with network storage security and cloud platform teams
• Drive improvements in scalability self healing observability and automation
• Maintain compliance and hardening standards across compute assets

Required Skills:

• Strong Windows/Linux administration background
• Scripting and automation (PowerShell Python Bash)
• Experience with configuration management tools (Chef preferred)
• Knowledge of virtualization (VMware/Hyper V) and cloud compute (Azure/AWS)
• Understanding of monitoring tools (Grafana Prometheus Splunk CloudWatch Azure Monitor)
• Strong incident management and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with SRE concepts (SLOs Error Budgets Reliability Patterns)