Kafka Infrastructure Automation Engineer - 6204951
Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently recognized on FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For and Diversity Inc's Top 50 Companies For Diversity lists.
As an Accenture Flex employee, you will apply your skills and experience to help drive business transformation for leading organizations and communities. In addition to delivering innovative solutions for Accenture's clients, you will work with a highly skilled, diverse network of people across Accenture businesses who are using the latest emerging technologies to address today's biggest business challenges.
You will receive competitive rewards and access to benefits programs and world-class learning resources. Accenture Flex employees work in their local metro area onsite at the project, significantly reducing and/or eliminating the demands to travel.
NOTE: Role requires 60% onsite client work (3 days per week) in Chandler AZ or New York City
Key Responsibilities:
Understand update existing automation programs and develop new infrastructure automation for deploying and managing Confluent Kafka in BofA's internal or external cloud.
Hands-on development of Terraform and Python/Ansible.
Capture business requirements from LOBs and design solution in collaboration with engineering and operations teams.
Work closely with Application Development/Support teams to understand the usage of messaging protocols within application software.
Document the business requirements and develop plans to address the problem/requirement.
Develop testing automation and troubleshoot problems during testing.
Analyze IT security standards and policies for multiple projects of high complexity.
Provide IT security and automation expertise.
Provide baseline security standards and policies for multiple projects of high complexity.
Identify potential threats and risks and making recommendations to prevent these issues.
Key individual contributor, with accountability for enabling secure environments (processes and technologies) for the business and technology groups.
Utilizes technical and business knowledge to design and implement secure, risk-based solutions, exercising judgment within broadly defined practices and policies.
Successful at interfacing across multiple organizational units, at various levels.
Basic Qualifications:
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7+ years of hands-on experience in software development
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Confluent Kafka along with Automation using Terraform and Python Ansible
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Hands on experience with Kafka
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Hands on experience with Develop Test Automation using Terraform and Python Ansible
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Basic knowledge of Linux UNIX Shell Scripting
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Strong Terraform
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Strong Ansible Playbook and Ansible Tower
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Basic knowledge of Ping Access and Certificate Management
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Public and Private Cloud
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Associate's degree
Preferred Qualifications:
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Manage Large scale deployment for enterprise internal and external cloud
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Python Ansible
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Monitoring software like Dynatrace, AppDynamics etc.
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Agile Development
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Technical Agility
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Messaging software MQ IIB, Kafka, Tibco etc.
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Java J2EE
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Accenture Flex offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:
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Minnesota - $50.00 - $60.00/hour
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Washington – $50.00 - $60.00/hour
Scottsdale, AZ
New York City, NY
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