What are the responsibilities and job description for the JFrog Platform Administrator – CI/CD & DevOps position at Excelon Solutions?
Job Title: JFrog Platform Administrator – CI/CD & DevOps
Location: Dallas, TX - Hybrid - 2 or 3 days a week but willing to come in everyday if required
Duration: 12 months
The candidate's LinkedIn profile is mandatory, and it must have been created before 2018.
About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled JFrog Platform Administrator to join our Code Management team. In this role, you will drive CI/CD optimization, support infrastructure modernization, and enhance our automation ecosystem. You’ll play a key role in transitioning legacy toolsets to scalable, secure, and high-performing pipelines using modern DevOps practices.
What You’ll Do
- Administer and optimize JFrog Artifactory and Xray environments
- Design and improve CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Terraform, and Ansible
- Support containerized workloads across Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms
- Implement security policies, governance, and code quality guardrails
- Automate operational tasks and incident remediation processes
- Partner with engineering teams to onboard and enable GitLab best practices
- Create and maintain runbooks, documentation, and reusable pipeline templates
- Troubleshoot CI/CD and migration issues with a focus on reliability and performance
- Participate in on-call support rotation as needed
Minimum Qualifications (Requirements)
- 5 years of experience administering JFrog Artifactory and Xray
- Strong knowledge of JFrog security tools (Advanced Security, Curation, Runtime, Distribution, AppTrust)
- Hands-on experience with GitLab, Terraform, and Ansible
- Experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift container platforms
- Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or IBM Cloud
- Solid understanding of SDLC methodologies and branching strategies (Gitflow, GitLab Flow)
- Experience automating workflows and operational processes
- Strong communication skills and cross-functional collaboration experience
Preferred Qualifications
- JFrog certifications (Artifactory or Security)
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
- Recent experience managing JFrog environments at scale
- Background in build, configuration, or release management
- Experience with Agile, CI/CD, and modern SCM practices
- Scripting or programming experience
Team Culture
You’ll join a fast-paced, collaborative, and results-driven team that values ownership, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality outcomes. We thrive on solving complex challenges and setting ambitious, achievable goals.