GitHub Actions Release Engineer - Part-time

Top Skills

· 3+ years of relevant Release Engineering job experience.

· 2+ years of GitHub Actions experience building workflows and using GitHub Actions.

· 2+ years of experience with Linux/Unix administration with an emphasis on RedHat.

· 1+ years of Kubernetes administration experience and 2+ years as a Kubernetes user.

· Strong understanding of security best-practices and protocols within modern CI/CD processes.

· Comprehensive understanding and expertise with CI/CD workflows, best practices, and familiarity with

industry-standard platforms (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Gitlab CI, etc.).

· Experience with at least one strongly typed compiled language (preferably Go or Java).

· Experience working with and developing Containers and Containerfiles.

· Advanced scripting skills in languages like Python and Bash to automate routine tasks.

· Experience working with REST APIs.

· Experience with Git and GitOps tooling and practices (ArgoCD, Flux, etc.)

Job Description

This team is looking for a Release Engineer to help grow and enhance the capabilities of GitHub Actions while providing internal developers with the resources they need to deploy quality software quickly and securely across the application portfolio. This is a fast-paced group at the center of securing and enhancing Engineering’s development workflows. To succeed in this role, you should be self-motivated and excited to be part of an innovative and ever-evolving DevOps team. Your demonstrated expertise in GitHub Actions and Best Practices of Modern CI/CD Workflows will be essential to this role.

Responsibilities of This Role

· Build, innovate, and understand existing workflows and processes that customers need to translate to modern CI/CD tooling and platforms like GitHub Actions.

· Continuously evaluate, develop, and maintain examples and resources to easily allow internal developers to incorporate industry-standard tooling and security best practices into their GitHub Action workflows.

· Customer Support - part of this role will be interacting and supporting our customers.

Desired Skills and Experience

· Experience in applying security best practices to Linux environments.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address bottlenecks in CI/CD pipelines.

· Experience with at least one configuration management tool (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.)

· Production experience creating and using Docker images / containers

· Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodologies.

· Experience with AWS including EC2, RDS, ELB, and EKS technologies.

· Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling and methodology, Terraform or Pulumi preferred.

Skills:

nist, scm, Git, Automation, Devops, Kubernetes, python, ansible

Top Skills Details:

nist,scm,Git,Automation,Devops,Kubernetes

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

One example of why they exist: they do this work so Engineers/Developers do not have to worry about where code is stored or put Builds into Jenkins – they make it seamless for engineers to spin up a pipeline from a UI interface button and spin it up.

Experience Level:

Expert Level

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.