DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team at Geisinger Health System. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for assisting our Information Technology staff in the installation, maintenance, implementation, and continuous usage of development tools, frameworks, and platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate, recommend, and implement new system software products, product updates, and new releases.
• Maintain an inventory of products, current release level, and all updates or local modifications.
• Inform appropriate personnel of new features, limitations, and considerations produced by upgrades or new products.
• Assist in diagnosing system problems, and effecting recovery and restart.
• Provide documentation on general system operating procedures.
• Provide education and counsel to users and IT personnel on the use and understanding of systems software.
• Serve as a liaison to vendor software support personnel as needed by IT personnel.
• Determine, implement, and facilitate programs and procedures to analyze resource utilization and support planning activities.
• Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure.
• Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes.
• Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
• Identifying technical problems and developing software updates and 'fixes'.
• Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and policies to work as intended.
• Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions.
• Deploy updates and fixes.
• Provide Level 2 technical support.
• Build tools to reduce occurrences of errors and improve customer experience.
• Perform root cause analysis for production errors.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues.
• Improve automation and increase systems' self-healing capability.
• Collect operating metrics and report performance to stakeholders.
• Measure and optimize system performance.
• Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance.

Requirements

• Experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar software engineering role.
• Proficient with CI/CD Concepts and Tools.
• Working knowledge of Powershell Scripting.
• Working knowledge of databases and SQL.
• Working knowledge of Web Application Servers.
• Problem-solving attitude.
• Experience with Azure DevOps platform a plus.
• Performance and Load Testing as well as Site Reliability Engineering.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
• Minimum of 8 years-Relevant experience* (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

• Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing Body

Our Purpose and Values

We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.