Are you passionate about the chance to bring your DevOps experience to a world class organization that is leading the way in both content and technology to serve and protect our citizens home and abroad? Then Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) is looking for you!
Position Summary
TRSS is a small (~350 person), dynamic, technology-heavy, security-focused environment where members of the IT team make contributions in a variety of areas. All team members perform system support and help maintain various applications. After-hours support and system maintenance are required at times. This position will primarily support infrastructure and application automation initiatives, CI/CD pipeline creation and management, and collaborating with developers, IT operations, and security.
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About the Role
As a DevOps Engineer, you will also contribute to a variety of areas including:
- Configure, deploy, harden, document, administer, and troubleshoot containerized applications and container orchestration platforms.
- Establish, monitor, and maintain secure configuration baselines for container images
- Administer and interface with cloud and on-premises services such as DNS, Active Directory, Certificate authorities, and load balancers
- Configure, monitor, update, and troubleshoot on-premises and cloud-based Linux applications
- Work well both independently and with teammates from multiple departments
- Communicate well with users and teammates
- Research and implement solutions to problems and document solutions
- Perform after-hours maintenance and support as needed
- Stay up to date on the latest best practices and security benchmarks for relevant infrastructure
About You
You're a good fit for the role of DevOps Engineer if you have:
- Strong Linux background
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and end-to-end container lifecycle management (image building, scanning, deploying, troubleshooting, and monitoring).
- Experience with automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible
- Experience troubleshooting multi-layered technical problems relating to DNS, certificates, and authentication/authorization issues
- Experience deploying web applications in an enterprise/production environment
- Experience with AWS and familiarity with common AWS service offerings
- Git and CI/CD experience (such as GitHub Actions/Jenkins)
- Able to manage tickets and create easy to follow documentation
- Able to follow documented procedures with attention to detail
- Able to manage time and resources to deliver on projects
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance
Bonus Skills:
- Strong security background including knowledge of static and dynamic application security testing
- Knowledge of security baselines such as STIGs and CIS benchmarks
- Application development experience (Python, Node, etc.)
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What's in it For You?
You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:
- Hybrid Work Model: We've adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected
- Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
- Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.
- Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters café networking.
- Social Impact: Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.
- Purpose Driven Work: We have a superpower that we've never talked about with as much pride as we should - we are one of the only companies on the planet that helps its customers pursue justice, truth and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we've been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world's most global news services - Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.
We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.
Accessibility
As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.
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