DevOps Architect (Remote)

Job Description

KLDiscovery, a leading global provider of electronic discovery, information governance and data recovery services, is currently seeking a DevOps Architect.

As a DevOps Architect, you will work closely with the Director of Engineering to set the direction for automation of both infrastructure and software deployments. In addition, you will be responsible for researching new technologies and best practices, developing standards, and performing technical review with team members to ensure that they understand and are following the applicable standards. **

Remote, work from home opportunity**

This position does not qualify for VISA sponsorship

• This position operates under International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and therefore, any person hired must demonstrate with verifiable documentation that he/she is either (i) a U.S. Citizen; (ii) an active Green Card Holder; (iii) a "Protected Person" as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324(b)(a)(3).

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Director of Engineering, Software Architecture team, and IT Architecture team to set the direction for automation of both infrastructure and software deployments
• Keep up with the latest technologies and best practices and use that knowledge to develop written standards
• Lead technical and design discussions with peers to plan out solutions
• Participate in technical reviews
• Mentor team members on technical topics
• Perform and assist with analysis of application performance and establishing models for throughput

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related scientific field preferred
• 10+ years of experience in a related field, including:
  • Systems Administration
  • Cloud Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer
• Extensive experience working with automation or scripting technologies, such as Ansible, Terraform, python, Chef, Puppet, etc
• Experience with Azure cloud environment
• Experience designing multi-faceted infrastructure solutions
• Experience leading the implementation of a multidisciplinary solution rollout
• Experience working with container technologies
• Experience with Linux distributions, preferably Ubuntu
• Experience with server hardware and virtualization technologies
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with OpenStack
• Experience with Fortinet networking hardware

Why You will Love Working for KLD

• This position is 100% remote and we offer a high-performance laptop computer, options for wireless headset or external speaker, up to three 24” 2K monitors or one 43” 4K monitor, and a mobile phone for business use.
• Generous paid time off, that offers various time off options to help employees maintain a work-life balance, such as vacation, paid sick leave, parental leave, paid jury leave and more!
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision and supplemental benefits package that includes life insurance, short- and long-term disability, to promote the health of our employees.
• Remote-friendly, flexible working culture, where you can apply to work from a number of global locations.
• A focus on continuous professional development through various training and education reimbursement programs.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace where we all learn, grow, and achieve the greatest heights…together.
• A surrounding team of mission-driven individuals who genuinely love what they do.
• Equity incentives and company bonus programs; that way, we all share in the success of KLDiscovery.
• Free, fun, interactive and incentivized global wellness program that promotes the wellbeing of our employees plus offers a wide range of perks and discounts!
• FREE Employee Assistance Program (EAP) because we all could use a little help and support every now and then.
• 401(k) with employer match to help our employees achieve financial success.
• KLD supports the communities where our employees live and offers a paid community service day for employees to volunteer with what resonates with them.
• To keep our furry, 4-legged family members healthy, KLD employees can opt in for Pet Insurance.

Our Cultural Values

Entrepreneurs At Heart, We Are a Customer First Team Sharing One Goal And One Vision. We Seek Team Members Who Are

• Humble - No one is above another; we all work together to meet our clients’ needs and we acknowledge our own weaknesses
• Hungry - We all are driven internally to be successful and to continually expand our contribution and impact
• Smart - We use emotional intelligence when working with one another and with clients

Our culture shapes our actions, our products, and the relationships we forge with our customers. **

Who We Are**

KLDiscovery provides technology-enabled services and software to help law firms, corporations, government agencies and consumers solve complex data challenges. The company, with offices in 25 locations across 16 countries, is a global leader in delivering best-in-class eDiscovery, information governance and data recovery solutions to support the litigation, regulatory compliance, internal investigation and data recovery and management needs of our clients.

Serving clients for over 30 years, KLDiscovery offers data collection and forensic investigation, early case assessment, electronic discovery and data processing, application software and data hosting for web-based document reviews, and managed document review services. In addition, through its global Ontrack Data Recovery business, KLDiscovery delivers world-class data recovery, email extraction and restoration, data destruction and tape management.

KLDiscovery has been recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in North America by both Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000) and Deloitte (Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500) and CEO Chris Weiler has been honored as a past Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year™. Additionally, KLDiscovery is an Orange-level Relativity Best in Service Partner, a Relativity Premium Hosting Partner and maintains ISO/IEC 27001 Certified data centers.

KLDiscovery is an Equal Opportunity Employer. **

Texas PI# A04094801**