Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, we're driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and more connected future.
Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is a leading smart home company in the United States, dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services. We find purpose in proactively protecting and keeping our customers connected to home, no matter where they are. Join the Smart Home team to create smarter, safer and more sustainable homes.
The Azure DevOps engineer job description includes the following skills:
- Proficiency in Azure cloud services, including virtual machines, containers, networking, and databases.
- Experience in designing, implementing, and managing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Azure DevOps.
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Azure Bicep for automating infrastructure deployment.
- Expertise in version control systems, particularly Git, for managing and tracking code changes.
- Strong PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripting skills for automating tasks and processes.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights for performance and reliability management.
- Understanding security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), Azure Policy, and managing secrets with tools like Azure Key Vault.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with development, operations, and security teams, with strong communication skills to drive DevOps culture.
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Strong problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to DevOps processes.
Qualifications
A strong background in software development or IT operations and expertise in Azure cloud services are essential. Key qualifications include proficiency in DevOps practices like CI/CD, version control systems like Git, infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or ARM templates, and experience with Azure DevOps pipelines.
A solid understanding of scripting languages, networking, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is also crucial. Relevant certifications, such as the Azure DevOps Solutions Expert, can significantly boost your credentials.
Azure DevOps Engineer Responsibilities
Senior Azure DevOps engineers lead programs, create client-server architecture, and make strategic decisions that support Vivint's goals. Tasks include:
- Technical Leadership: The DevOps Engineer connects product design and development with operations and production to ensure successful product launches.
- Design & Development: They are responsible for designing and developing an Vivint's infrastructure, using automation to reduce risk, and maintaining it.
- Teamwork and Support: DevOps engineers must be proficient in technical assessments, deployment, and monitoring to improve system dependability and scalability.
- Knowledge: They must stay current with industry trends and best practices, identifying automation, design development, and other solutions to improve operational efficiency.
- Versatile Duties: DevOps engineers must be adaptable to handle various tasks.
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
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