Senior DevOps Engineer

Specific Responsibilities include

• Platform Infrastructure & Operations :
• Administer and support Linux-based infrastructure platforms, primarily Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), hosted within Bison’s hybrid private cloud environment.
• Manage container runtime and orchestration platforms including Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, and Portainer .
• Support platform lifecycle activities including patching, upgrades, hardening, vulnerability remediation, performance optimization, and operational maintenance.
• Support highly available multi-node environments including clustering, node resiliency, failover operations, and disaster recovery readiness.
• Administer and support shared platform services including load balancing, ingress, certificates, reverse proxy services, distributed storage, and runtime networking.
• Support the organization’s transition from Docker Swarm to Kubernetes
• CI/CD, Automation & Platform Enablement :
• Maintain and support CI/CD platform services including build runners/agents, deployment tooling, and deployment automation services.
• Support Infrastructure-as-Code, Git-based workflows, and automation-first operational practices.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on deployment standards, rollback strategies, environment promotion workflows, and operational best practices.
• Observability, Security & Resilience :
• Deploy and maintain monitoring, logging, observability, and telemetry platforms including Datadog, OpenTelemetry , and related tooling.
• Maintain operational dashboards, alerting strategies, uptime visibility, and platform health monitoring standards.
• Ensure platform operations align with Bison IT Security standards including patch governance, secrets management, segmentation controls, operational hardening, and change management practices.
• Participate in operational troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities.
• Collaboration & Operational Support :
• Partner closely with Engineering teams supporting enterprise integration platforms and runtime services.
• Support infrastructure-level identity integration, authentication services, and operational access governance.
• Coordinate with Infrastructure, Security, Engineering, and external support vendors during incidents, outages, upgrades, and recovery activities.
• Participate in on-call escalation and emergency support rotation supporting critical platform infrastructure.

Our Ideal Candidate will possess