Software/DevOps engineer Cloud Governance

Our client, a leading apparel and sporting goods manufacturing company, is looking for a Software/DevOps engineer Cloud Governance. This is for an initial duration of 12 months and is located in Atlanta, GA.

Job Type: Contract (Candidates must be able to work on W2 without VISA sponsorship)

Who We Are Looking For

• We are looking for a Software/DevOps engineer with the skills to automate repeatable processes to improve the efficiency of our cloud governance capabilities, help develop integrated solutions, and assist in the delivery of policy-as-code across a multi-cloud ecosystem.
• The candidate will have demonstrable experience coding and scripting using languages like Python/Java/Golang, an understanding of serverless architectures and continuous integration & deployment (CI/CD), plus GraphQL and RESTful API development.
• Understanding and experience with infrastructure-as-code technologies (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, CircleCI), version control (e.g. GitHub, Bitbucket), and build automation (e.g. Jenkins) are desired qualities.

What You Bring

In addition to the requirements described above, successful candidates will exhibit the following:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or IT related discipline or any combination of equivalent relevant education, training and experience
• Experience in Python/Golang (preferred) or similar automation/scripting languages
• Cloud infrastructure development or resource management experience using public cloud provider platforms and services (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
• Experience in Infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, Cloudformation, Pulumi, etc.
• Experience in best cloud security practices
• Experience in developing automation to simplify end-to-end processes and remove manual workflows
• Knowledge of Agile principles and Sprint Planning, including planning/backlog tools (e.g. JIRA)
• Knowledge of cloud governance principles, strategy, risk, compliance.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Innovative problem-solving skills, with a track record of developing creative solutions to technical challenges.
• The following qualifications are preferred, but not required:
• Governance, risk and compliance knowledge and appreciation.
• Some knowledge of Cloud Custodian and Open Policy Agent Rego
• Some experience in Front-End Development
• Basic knowledge of Cloud Security/Cybersecurity practices
• Experience with big room planning processes such as Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• AWS Certifications (e.g. Solutions Architect, Developer, etc.)