Derex Technologies Inc specializes in providing IT consulting, staffing solutions and software services. Globally headquartered in Harrison New Jersey since 1996 Derex delivers the highest quality technology professionals and an array of customized IT talent solutions designed to improve productivity and drive results to global clients throughout North America.

With over two decades of unparalleled experience, Derex provides supports to its clientele, across such industries as Systems Integration, Banking and Finance, Telecommunications, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, Energy, Healthcare, Technology, Transportation, and local and federal Government agencies.

Job Title: UKG DevOps Automation Engineer  

Experience:12 to 15 years

Contract: Long term

Location: Remote

Experience in automations on cloud, application code/config deployments and building automations using APls.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Automation Engineer with expertise in Terraform, Puppet, and scripting (Bash, Python, or Shell) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of automation in cloud environments and experience working within a UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) infrastructure. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in automating, maintaining, and optimizing our deployment processes and infrastructure in the UKG ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable infrastructure automation using Terraform, Puppet, and custom scripting.
• Automate and manage UKG environments for seamless deployment, monitoring, and scaling.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines to support UKG infrastructure changes and application deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UKG and Network teams, to ensure stable, reliable, and automated environments.
• Perform regular system monitoring, performance tuning, and disaster recovery exercises.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation, deployment, and infrastructure in the UKG environment.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for automation processes and configurations.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps automation with expertise in Terraform and Puppet.
• Strong scripting skills using Python, Bash, Shell, or similar.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
• Hands-on experience in UKG (Kronos) environments, including deployment, configuration, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a collaborative environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to report progress and solutions to leadership.

Regards,

Manoj

Derex Technologies INC

Contact : 973-834-5005 Ext 206

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