What are the responsibilities and job description for the W2 || Infrastructure Specialist - DevOps || Dallas, TX position at Cliff Services Inc?
Position: Infrastructure Specialist - DevOps
Duration 12 Months
Location: Dallas, TX
Only on W2
Visa : No OPT/CPT
No of opening : 3
Required skills:
- This is a Dallas/TX Onsite position. Mandatory 3 to 5 days work from office8 years of Administration experience in multiple complex applications and tools
- Software Configuration Management expertise
- Experience administering GitLab, Artifactory, Xray, & SonarQube
- Experience with Terraform and Ansible
- Understanding and working knowledge of containerization on Kubernetes/Open Shift
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and IBM Cloud
- Strong communication skills and a track record of cross-team collaboration
- Working knowledge of different Software Development Lifecycle Methodologies
- Experience configuring and managing GitLab Runners, Groups, Projects, and Permissions at scale
Nice to have skills:
- A BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience with good scripting/programming skills
- GitLab Certified Administrator
- Recent experience administering GitLab Self-Managed
- Prior software experience with build management, configuration management and/or quality testing
- Experience with SCM practices including Agile, continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD)
- Design, implement, and optimize complex GitLab CI/CD pipelines using YAML best practices
- Leverage Terraform, Ansible, or similar to provision and manage self-hosted GitLab and runners
- Implement GitOps practices to manage infrastructure and environment configurations
- Automate operational tasks and incident remediation via pipelines and scripts
- Partner with application teams to onboard them onto GitLab workflows and best practices
- Harden GitLab for enterprise usage (SAML/SSO, LDAP, RBAC, backup/restore)
- Develop and maintain clear runbooks, wiki pages, and pipeline templates
- Integrate monitoring (PrometheGrafana, ELK) for GitLab health and pipeline performance
- Implement policies and guardrails to ensure code quality, compliance, and security posture
- Troubleshoot and resolve CI/CD or migration-related incidents in a timely manner
- Available for 24/7 On-call support
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