Senior DevOps Engineer, Windows-On Prem - Remote

Optum is dedicated to simplifying the logistics of complex workforce health programs. The Senior DevOps Engineer - Windows On-Prem will design, develop, and maintain automated build and release structures and deployment pipelines, while maturing the DevOps mindset within agile teams.

Responsibilities:

• Support a learning organization model through coaching, training, and mentorship
• Adapt as necessary for unintended consequences of this change initiative and one that understands the value of commitments to delivery made by a development team
• Work in a DevOps team environment on both tactical and strategic assignments
• Handle manual work while figuring out how to automate it
• Take a project from inception to production and lead a team of variant applications to successful automated deployments

Requirements:

• 4+ years of recent experience as a DevOps Engineer with Windows based On-Prem hosted applications, with at least the past 2 years in a Senior role working with Windows On-Prem hosted applications in an Agile Test-Driven environment
• 4+ years of experience with PowerShell scripting language
• 4+ years of experience with Azure DevOps On-Prem including building, managing, and troubleshooting YAML pipelines
• 3+ years of experience mentoring junior engineers, leading DevOps and platform engineering initiatives through end-to-end delivery, and managing multiple high-priority projects concurrently within complex, cloud-native, and compliance-driven environments
• 2+ years of experience with continuous integration tools employing to an On-Prem environment
• Experience leveraging AI tools in the software development lifecycle to improve quality and efficiency
• Experience leveraging load balancing tools and different deployment models
• Currently and actively working with all Azure DevOps On-Prem (not just cloud) and at least 4 of the of the following tools: Octopus Deploy, PowerShell Scripting, SQL Databases and Scripts, Netscaler or F5 Load Balancers, Familiar with Dynatrace, Elastic, and Grafana monitoring tools for triaging production issues
• Proven ability to travel to the La Crosse, WI office up to 25% as needed
• United States Citizenship
• If you are offered this position, you will be required to provide extensive personal information to obtain and maintain a suitability or determination of eligibility for a Confidential/Secret or Top Secret security clearance as a condition of your employment