Associate DevOps Engineer
Location
Illinois
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$78.7K - $125.9K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Associate DevOps Engineer
RR Donnelley
• function primarily as a Dev/Ops Administrator and Engineer for the Rocket Enterprise Server environment • interfacing with vendors for issue resolution and providing technical guidance to development teams • assist with developing infrastructure design specifications supporting critical legacy core applications • evaluate, plan, and integrate hardware, software, and middleware solutions while ensuring seamless system performance • apply and test patch updates and upgrades as required • install, configure, automate, and maintain Micro Focus Enterprise Server and Enterprise Developer across multiple environments on Linux • perform system maintenance including spool and log management, diagnostics, and issue resolution • design infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements for Micro Focus, Linux/Unix/Windows, and iSeries/AS400 environments • ensure IT governance compliance by managing technical documentation, KPI reporting, code promotions, third-party software updates, and disaster recovery requirements • optimize system performance by analyzing throughput and resource utilization, implementing necessary modifications • participate in on-call Tier 2 and 3 production support activities • coordinate activities with vendors as required
Job Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering with 5-7 years of relevant work experience OR demonstrated ability to meet the job requirements through a comparable number of years of applicable work experience
- 3-5 years experience as an administrator for Micro Focus Enterprise Server and Enterprise Developer
- Installation, patching, upgrading Understanding of Linux Operating Systems, RHEL 8 or better
- Familiarity and experience with AS400 concepts: RPG, CL, MQ
- Understanding of system organization and concepts both from an application and systems programming perspective
- Familiarity and/or Experience with Mainframe concepts: COBOL, MQ, CICS, DB2, REXX, JCL
- Understanding of system organization and concepts both from an application and systems programming perspective
- Non-mainframe: Understanding of Windows/Unix/Linux & Java programming is a plus but not required.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- paid time off
- disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- life insurance
- other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
- parental leave
- adoption assistance
- tuition assistance
- employer/partner discounts
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