JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Senior Dev Ops Engineer at Northwestern Mutual
Life Insurance Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin will design and evaluate
devops processes and controls to comply with information protection
policies and standards as well as industry best-practices. Design and
implement infrastructure needed to support software development and
deployment. Establish and maintain a continuous integration and
deployment (CI/CD) pipeline for build, test and deployment processes to
enable rapid and reliable software releases. Set up and maintain
monitoring and logging systems to track performance, availability, and
health of software and infrastructure. Automate repetitive tasks and
workflows using scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Research and learn AWS (Amazon Web Services) services and pilot new
patterns that reduce amount of maintenance while improving application
performance. Implement configuring access controls, manage encryption,
and apply security best practices to protect cloud infrastructure and
data. Investigate and troubleshoot incidents by analyzing logs, metrics,
and performance data, as well as collaborate with cross-functional teams
to resolve issues promptly and minimize downtime. Work with CI/CD
concepts and tools, including GitLab or Jenkins, testing concepts,
change management, blue/green, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as
code including Terraform. Document and maintain technical documentation,
including infrastructure architecture, data ingestion process,
deployment processes, and troubleshooting guides. Telecommuting
permitted. Requires a Master\'s degree in Computer Science, Computer
Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field, plus 2 years (or a
bachelor\'s degree plus 5 years) of experience as a software development
engineer or related occupation. Experience must include 2 years with
each of the following: (1) developing and maintaining software
applications using Python, Javascript, and Powershell; (2) CI/CD
concepts and tools, including GitLab or Jenkins, testing concepts,
change management, blue/green, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as
code including Terraform; (3) Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure;
(4) monitoring tools, including ELK Stack, Splunk, CloudWatch, Grafana,
and Prometheus; (5) writing scripts to automate routine tasks,
configuration management, and deployment process; and (6) managing and
troubleshooting systems, networks, and security configurations.
Interested candidates send resume to apply@northwesternmutual.com.
Reference code 484 in the subject line. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a Master\'s degree in Computer Science,
Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field, plus 2
years (or a bachelor\'s degree plus 5 years) of experience as a software
development engineer or related occupation. Experience must include 2
years with each of the following: (1) developing and maintaining
software applications using Python, Javascript, and Powershell; (2)
CI/CD concepts and tools, including GitLab or Jenkins, testing concepts,
change management, blue/green, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as
code including Terraform; (3) Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure;
(4) monitoring tools, including ELK Stack, Splunk, CloudWatch, Grafana,
and Prometheus; (5) writing scripts to automate routine tasks,
configuration management, and deployment process; and (6) managing and
troubleshooting systems, networks, and security configurations.
***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other: Interested candidates send
resume to apply@northwesternmutual.com. Reference code 484 in the
subject line. E-Mail a Rsum: apply@northwesternmutual.com Qualified
females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans
are encouraged to apply.