Job description

Description:
Client is seeking an Application Engineer to join its Service Management Technology Team. With excellent communication and collaboration skills, the person in this role ensures the planning, selection, build, and maintenance of high-quality technology solutions that meet defined and emerging business capability needs in a cost-effective way. Partners with IT Security Analysts and Enterprise Architects to establish, understand, and adhere to technical and IT security standards. Involved in all aspects of the technology lifecycle to ensure that non-functional and functional requirements are adhered to in design and build so solutions are stable, secure, resilient, and perform well. Ensures that systems are maintained and supported to run effectively in production.

Responsibilities:
Design, build, implement, and support COUNTRY Technology's solutions.
Ensure IT solutions meet requirements for security, availability, capacity, resiliency, and performance in a way that is efficient and supportable, reducing overall support costs.
Understand industry leading solutions and trends for assigned technologies and applying those as appropriate for COUNTRY.
Understand business needs and partnering with appropriate IT counterparts to recommend technology solutions.
Establish and maintain an IT multi-year strategy with a focus on continuous improvement. Create and maintain solutions architecture artifacts and other strategy and system documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in automating workflow and process flows using CI/CD tools, promoting concepts facilitating infrastructure as code.
Minimum of 2 years' experience in developing with Java.
Minimum of 2 years' experience in implementing DevOps practices/tools in areas such as continuous integration/delivery solutions, platform and release automation, tool selection, metrics tracking.
Minimum 2 years coaching individuals and teams in Agile best practices preferably in a development or operations role.
Experience with DevOps tools across development lifecycle. (e.g. GitLab, GoCD, AWS, Azure, Docker, Artifactory)
An understanding of the principles and values underlying Lean and Agile flow. Prior success applying Scrum/Kanban/SAFe/LeSS experience is preferred.

Required Qualifications:
Typically requires:
Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of experience in information technology OR,
Master's degree and at least 6 years of experience in information technology OR,
At least 10 years of experience in information technology.
And 2 years of lead experience.

Physical Requirements:
Normal office environment.
Work may extend beyond normal business hours as business needs dictate

Thanks and Regards,

Sid Steel

Staffing Specialist
O: 214-575-8880 Ext. 2013

Email: sid.steel@avaconsulting.com

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $80.00 - $85.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bloomington, IL 61704: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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