3-10 years of experience in a Linux/UNIX System Administration or lead DevOps role
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field involving computer systems engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Experience programming in at least one of the following languages: Go, Python/Bash scripting
comfort and experience with Ops environment growing at a rapid scale
Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
Ability to debug, optimize code, and automate routine tasks.
Hands on experience with immutable infrastructure and using infrastructure as code tools like Puppet, Chef, Ansible or similar
Knowledge of Virtualization, OpenStack, Cloud Architecture and Services, Automated Deployments, API, Docker and Kubernetes
Strong background in Linux/Unix system administration
Excellent scripting skills and experience (Bash & Python/Perl) (Python preferred)
Experience maintaining and deploying systems and software in diverse environments
Strong understanding of web security and protocols HTTP, SSL/TLS, DNS, SQL Network fundamentals DHCP, ARP, Subnetting, Routing, NAT, Firewalls, IPv4 and IPv6
Rich DevOps skills across CI/CD, SCM, Static Code Analyzer, Builds and Releases, Continuous Integration Tools and frameworks (e.g. SVN, GIT, Jenkin, BitBucket, etc)
Knowledge of advanced networking technologies and services including SDN, NFV, SDWAN, MPLS, BGP routing, switching, VXLANs, and architectures is a definite plus
Ability to deliver results and work cross-functionally. Ability to engage/influence audiences and identify expansion engagements