Configuration Engineeering Expert

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Smart IT Frame LLC Full time

CF Engineering Expert

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)


The top skills required for this role

1. 10 years of experience working with CF Engine

2. Excellent communication skills



Job Description


Overview:

The Configuration Management Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining the organization's configuration management infrastructure using CF Engine. This includes documenting policies, reviewing and optimizing existing policies, upgrading the CF Engine server and components, and upgrading CF Engine clients across the environment

Responsibilities:


Policy Documentation:

  • Document CF Engine policies in a clear and organized manner, ensuring that all configurations and settings are thoroughly explained.
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation for new policies and changes to existing policies.
  • Policy Review and Optimization:
  • Regularly review existing CF Engine policies to identify areas for improvement, optimization, and simplification.
  • Analyze policy effectiveness, performance, and impact on system resources.
  • Identify and resolve policy conflicts, redundancies, and inefficiencies.
  • Suggest and implement improvements to enhance policy effectiveness and efficiency.
  • CF Engine Server and Component Upgrades:
  • Plan and execute upgrades of the CF Engine server and related components (e.g., hub, mission portal) to the latest stable versions.
  • Perform thorough testing and validation of upgrades in a non-production environment before deployment.
  • Ensure a smooth transition and minimal disruption to production systems during upgrades.
  • Document upgrade procedures and maintain version control.

CFEngine Client Upgrades:

  • Plan and coordinate the upgrade of CF Engine clients across the organization's infrastructure.
  • Develop and implement a rolling upgrade strategy to minimize downtime and service disruptions.
  • Test and validate client upgrades in a non-production environment before deployment.
  • Provide guidance and support to system administrators during the client upgrade process.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot any issues arising from client upgrades.
  • Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing:
  • Work closely with system administrators, developers, and other stakeholders to understand their configuration management needs and requirements.
  • Provide training and knowledge transfer sessions on CF Engine policies, best practices, and configuration management concepts.
  • Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions and contribute to the organization's configuration management best practices.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments, features, and best practices in configuration management and CF Engine
  • Continuously explore and evaluate new technologies and tools that can enhance the organization's configuration management capabilities.
  • Implement processes for continuous improvement, including regular policy reviews, automation, and performance monitoring.



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