Senior Associate Infrastructure L2 - Azure

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value

The Opportunity:
Publicis Sapient is looking for a Cloud & DevOps Engineer to join our team of bright thinkers and enablers. You will use your problem-solving skills, craft & creativity to design and develop infrastructure interfaces for complex business applications. Contribute ideas for improvements in Cloud and DevOps practices, delivering innovation through automation. We are on a mission to transform the world, and you will be instrumental in shaping how we do it with your ideas, thoughts, and solutions.

Your Impact OR Responsibilities:

• Combine your technical expertise and problem-solving passion to work closely with clients, turning complex ideas into end-to-end solutions that transform our client’s businesses.
• Lead and support the implementation of the Engineering side of Digital Business Transformations with cloud, multi-cloud, security, observability, and DevOps as technology enablers.
• Responsible for Building Immutable Infrastructure & maintain highly scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure, which is optimized for performance cost, and compliant with security standards to prevent security breaches
• Enable our customers to accelerate their software development lifecycle and reduce the time to market for their products or services.

Your Skills & Experience:

• 6 to 9 years of experience in Cloud & DevOps with Full-time Bachelor’s /Master’s degree (Science or Engineering preferred)
• Expertise in below DevOps & Cloud tools:
• Expertise in at least one Cloud Must Have
  • GCP (Compute, IAM, VPC, Storage, Serverless, Database, Kubernetes, Pub-Sub, Operations Suit) 
  • Azure (Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Network, Blob Storage, Functions, Database, Azure Service Bus, Azure Monitor)
  • AWS (EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, Lambda, RDS, SNS, Cloud Watch)
• Configuration and monitoring DNS, APP Servers, Load Balancer, and Firewall for high-volume traffic
• Extensive experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure as code using preferably Terraform or Cloud Formation/ARM Templates/Deployment Manager/Pulumi
• Experience Managing Container Infrastructure (On-Prem & Managed e.g., AWS ECS, EKS, or GKE)
  • Design, implement, and Upgrade container infrastructure e.g., K8S Cluster & Node Pools
  • Create and maintain deployment manifest files for microservices using HELM
  • Utilize service mesh Istio to create gateways, virtual services, traffic routing, and fault injection
  • Troubleshoot and resolve container infrastructure & deployment issues
• Continues Integration & Continues Deployment
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for software delivery using Git and tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI, Bamboo, and Travis CI
  • Automate build, test, and deployment processes to ensure efficient release cycles and enforce software development best practices e.g., Quality Gates, Vulnerability Scans, etc.
  • Automate Build & Deployment process using Groovy, GO, Python, Shell, PowerShell
  • Implement DevSecOps practices and tools to integrate security into the software development and deployment lifecycle.
  • Manage artifact repositories such as Nexus and JFrog Artifactory for version control and release management.
• Design, implement, and maintain observability, monitoring, logging, and alerting using the below tools
  • Observability: Jaeger, Kiali, CloudTrail, Open Telemetry, Dynatrace
  • Logging: Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Fluentd, Splunk
  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic

Good to Have:

• Associate Level Public Cloud Certifications
• Terraform Associate Level Certification

• Gender Neutral Policy
• 18 paid holidays throughout the year.
• Generous parental leave and new parent transition program
• Flexible work arrangements
• Employee Assistance Programs to help you in wellness and well being