Senior DevOps Engineer, Infrastructure

5 days ago

Brooklyn, NY, USASenior

Responsibilities

Monitor CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes clusters, and application health dashboards; triage alerts, apply documented fixes, and escalate complex incidents.
Write, update, and maintain scripts, YAML configurations, and Terraform and Ansible modules supporting deployments and infrastructure changes.
Perform smoke testing and deployment validation in development and staging environments, including verification of monitoring, logging, and alerts.
Participate in design sessions and code reviews with senior engineers while developing expertise in Linux, containers, Git, infrastructure as code, and observability tools.
Maintain wikis, runbooks, deployment guides, and troubleshooting documentation.
Perform special projects and initiatives as assigned.

Must be a permanent employee in the title or reachable on the current civil service list; the position is open to NYC city employees only.
Must have at least a four-year high school diploma or equivalent and at least three years of qualifying IT experience, including 18 months in an administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory capacity.
Qualifying pathways include a master's degree in computer science with three years of IT experience, a bachelor's degree with four years of qualifying experience, a high school diploma with six years of qualifying experience, or an equivalent combination meeting the stated minimums.
Experience may include applications development, systems development, data communications and networking, database administration, data processing, or user services.
Undergraduate or graduate credits may substitute for limited qualifying IT experience, but not for the required 18 months of administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory experience.
Must be able to work overtime and potentially weekends, nights, or evening shifts due to 24/7 operational requirements.

The employer states that it offers great benefits and the opportunity to work on projects with meaningful public impact.
Work location is Brooklyn, NY, with a day shift; overtime and varied shifts may be required.
This is a permanent civil service position open only to eligible NYC city employees or reachable candidates on the current civil service list.

5,001-10,000 employees