DevOps Engineer
Are you passionate about optimizing software development processes and improving product delivery
efficiency in the Azure cloud? Do you enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to build and
maintain high-performance, scalable, and secure infrastructure using Azure services? Are you
experienced in Azure DevOps and other Azure services, with some experience in or knowledge of Oracle
Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)? If so, we want you to join our infrastructure team as a DevOps Engineer!
Are you a fit?
As a DevOps Engineer on our infrastructure team, you will work closely with security, application
development, business intelligence, infrastructure, and our operations teams to build and maintain our
cloud-based infrastructure and applications in Azure. Your primary responsibility will be to design and
implement efficient and secure software delivery pipelines, from code commit to production deployment,
using Azure DevOps and other Azure services.
Additional Responsibilities
- Design and maintain a highly available, scalable, and secure Azure-based infrastructure using
azure services - Manage, maintain, and consolidate our Azure DevOps organizations
- Develop and implement efficient and secure software delivery pipelines using Azure DevOps
- Collaborate with security, application development, business intelligence, infrastructure, and operations teams to optimize code delivery, testing, and deployment processes in Azure
- Monitor and troubleshoot Azure-based system performance, capacity, and security issues
- Automate routine tasks and processes using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash)
- Design and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans in Azure
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging trends and technologies in Azure, OCI, and DevOps
Experience
- Bachelor's degree in related field or associate degree/two (2) years of college + four (4) years of related work experience or six (6) years of related work experience (plus any additional required
experience). Current and relevant industry certifications preferred. - 2+ years of experience in DevOps or related field with a focus on Azure and Azure DevOps
- 1+ years of experience in an application development or related field
- Strong understanding of Azure-based infrastructure and services (e.g., Azure VMs, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, Azure SQL)
- Proficiency in scripting languages and SQL (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash, T-SQL, PL-SQL)
Preferred Experience
- Experience with Infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, Bicep)
- Experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD
- Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef) in an Azure environment
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) in an Azure environment
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and individually
Location Requirements
Atlanta, GA or Gainesville, FL
Pay range is commensurate with education, experience, specialized skills or certifications, etc.
Gas South Pay Range
$116,484—$130,188 USD
Our Purpose and Culture
At Gas South, we approach each day knowing we have an opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives. That means helping our customers save money with everyday low rates and treating them with dignity, honesty and respect. It means supporting our employees in their personal and professional lives, and it means we want to make sure our success directly benefits the communities we serve by giving back 5% of profits to support children in need. Through partnerships with non-profits like United Way, Salvation Army, Junior Achievement, Bert’s Big Adventure and many others, we’re proud to help make a difference. At Gas South our employees bring their boldest ideas and most authentic selves to work, no matter their title, position or background. We understand that our people are our most valuable assets. So, we treat them that way, with competitive benefits, flexible schedule options, and a fun, casual atmosphere.
Gas South affirms that it is an Equal Opportunity Employer whose actions and practices are consistent with fair employment. In this regard, Gas South will not discriminate against any employee or applicant with regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, training, promotion, lay-offs, transfers, leave of absence, compensation and termination.
Gas South is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.
Benefits for full-time employees include:
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employer-paid life and disability coverage
- Annual employer contributions of up to 12.5% to your 401k
- Remote work options available based on business needs
- Annual performance incentive is a % of annual benchmark based on position level
- Paid four-week sabbatical every five years
- Opportunities to volunteer in the community
- Education assistance up to $5250 per year
Top Skills
What We Do
Gas South is the largest retail natural gas provider in the Southeast.
In December 2020, Gas South acquired Infinite Energy and now serves over 425,000 residential, business and governmental customers throughout the Southeast. While growing in size, our purpose remains the same, to “Be A Fuel For Good”. We’re dedicated to putting people first in everything we do.
That means we offer low rates with no deposit, exceptional customer service and our commitment to give 5% of profits to support children in need.
We’re also committed to investing in our employees. By encouraging our associates to grow in their careers, we can make our employees’ lives better—and that makes Gas South better. Since 2016, we’ve been recognized as one of the “Top Workplaces in Atlanta” four times by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. We approach every day knowing we have an opportunity to make a difference, and the difference is good.
Gas South is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cobb EMC, one of the country’s largest electric cooperatives. For more information, visit GasSouth.com.
