Infra Chief Architect

Overview

Remote
Full Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Chief Architect

Job Details

Title: Infra Chief Architect

Location: Remote

Terms: C2H/ Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities and Skills:

  • Configuration Management:

Design, implement, and maintain Chef and Puppet systems for automating infrastructure tasks like server provisioning, package installation, and software deployment.

  • Automation:

Develop and execute automation scripts and workflows using Chef and Puppet to streamline infrastructure management processes.

  • Code Development:

Write Chef recipes and Puppet manifests to define and enforce desired system configurations.

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

Translate infrastructure requirements into code using Chef and Puppet, promoting consistency and repeatability.

  • Deployment Strategies:

Design and implement deployment strategies for applications and infrastructure, ensuring efficient and reliable deployments.

  • Compliance and Security:

Enforce security and compliance policies using Chef and Puppet, ensuring that systems meet organizational standards.

  • Problem Solving:

Diagnose and resolve issues related to Chef and Puppet systems and infrastructure.

  • Documentation:

Document Chef and Puppet configurations, deployment procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

  • Collaboration:

Work with other engineers, developers, and DevOps teams to integrate Chef and Puppet into their workflows.

  • Continuous Improvement:

Stay up-to-date with the latest features and best practices for Chef and Puppet.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Chef and Puppet Proficiency: Strong understanding of Chef and Puppet syntax, architecture, and best practices.
  • Configuration Management: Experience with configuration management tools beyond Chef and Puppet (e.g., Ansible, SaltStack) is a plus.
  • Programming: Proficiency in Ruby or other programming languages used in Chef and Puppet.
  • Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and their respective services.
  • Linux/Unix Systems: Experience with Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting.
  • Networking: Understanding of networking concepts and technologies.
  • DevOps Principles: Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices, such as CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills for collaborating with other teams and documenting solutions
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