Automation Engineer (DevOps,Puppet)

Your tasks:

• Operate and maintain Puppet Enterprise infrastructure
• Ensure compliance of the servers with the agreed policy (fix unresponsive nodes, no-op nodes, etc.)
• Support colleagues and other teams with the adoption of Puppet Enterprise for their activities
• Upgrade the software to the most recent version, to avoid being more than one version behind the market (e.g. to avoid security and error-prone upgrades, etc.)
• Contribute to the refactoring/improvements of the Puppet Enterprise infrastructure
• Improve agent upgrades in-manifest/remove task dependency
• Improve the security posture of Puppet Enterprise installation on our infrastructure

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Requirements

• University Degree and at least 9 years of IT professional experience
• More than 9 years of experience in ICT (e.g. as developer, system administrator, software engineer, infrastructure engineer, DevOps engineer, etc.)
• At least 5 years of experience in Puppet based configuration management design/architecture, development/configuration and deployment/administration, preferably on Red Hat 8+
• At least 3 years of experience with IT operations and Linux/Unix Administration, preferably Red Hat 8+
• Participation in a minimum of 3 projects involving Puppet Enterprise based solutions on Linux/Unix (or equivalent experience – large projects)
• Participation in a minimum of 2 projects involving server automation (deployment) and standardization through scripting (e.g. Powershell, Python, Bash, etc.)
• A minimum of 3 years of experience working with an Agile methodology, preferably SCRUM
• At least 3 years of experience working in an international/multi-cultural environment
• Excellent knowledge of Puppet Enterprise based configuration management design/architecture, development/configuration and deployment/administration
• Excellent knowledge of DevOps principles and best practices (continuous delivery, continuous integration, continuous deployment, use of automation to improve efficiency, feedback loops, fail fast, etc.)
• Puppet Enterprise Certification
• Excellent command of the English language

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