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====== DevOps Engineer ======



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|[[https://conventionofstates.com/jobs|<Return to All Jobs]]\\ \\ **Organizational Overview**\\ \\ Mission: To build an engaged army of self-governing grassroots activists\\ \\ Aspirational Goal: To bring a Political and Spiritual Awakening to America\\ \\ Convention of States Action is a 501(c)(4) grassroots nonprofit organization committed to enacting legislation to restore self-governance in America. COSA’s primary project is the Convention of States Project (conventionofstates.com) which strives to call a Convention of States under Article V of the U.S. Constitution to propose amendments to limit federal power. Work for COSA may also involve projects for COSA’s affiliates, including Citizens for Self-Governance dba Convention of States Foundation. \\ \\ **Position Overview**\\ \\ Convention of States Action is looking for a DevOps Engineer to manage our IT systems infrastructure for our development, test, and production environments.\\ \\ **Responsibilities**\\ \\ * Work with contracted software developers to initially become familiar with the maintenance and software deployment processes, then assume responsibility for them entirely.\\ * Complete the migration of our infrastructure from AWS to our new private cloud.\\ * Assume administrative control of all IT system operations, as part of the COS Technology team, to monitor and ensure their availability for all users.\\ * Work with the CTO to plan and build infrastructure scalability to support a rapidly growing user community and millions of supporters\\ * Monitor, maintain and work with the CTO to develop new backup and disaster recovery procedures and sites\\ * Administer infrastructure security policies for critical infrastructure including:\\   * VSphere/VCenter\\   * Firewall/VPN\\   * DNS\\   * CDN\\ \\ **Key Skills**\\ \\ * Vsphere, VCenter, virtualization tools, VMWare\\ * Server deployment and maintenance\\ * Network configuration and maintenance (VLANs, K8s, Docker, etc)\\ * Linux\\ * Firewall configuration and maintenance (esp. Fortinet)\\ * Cloudflare\\ * AWS DevOps experience\\   * IAM, LoadBalancing, ElasticSearch, ElasticCache, EC2, RDS, S3\\   * Cloudfront, CloudFormation\\ * Technical design and communication skills\\ * Experience working remotely ~100%\\ \\ **Other Desirable Knowledge**\\ \\ * <WRAP>\\   * Conventional data center experience\\   * Web design and development\\   * Ruby-on-Rails\\   * GitLab\\   * Jira\\   * Software Development Support (agile, scrum, etc)\\   * JavaScript (Webpack, Vue.js)\\   * WordPress/PHP experience (Laravel)\\   * PostgreSQL\\   * Configuration management and automation tool experience\\     * Ansible, Puppet, or Chef\\   * Mobile app development support\\   * Supporting services and technologies including\\     * DMARC, DKIM, SPF, OAuth\\     * Email and SMS services and relays\\ </WRAP>\\ \\ **Pay**\\ \\ Citizens for Self-Governance offers pay commensurate with experience and skills. This is a full-time position that includes health benefits and paid vacation.\\ \\ **Location**\\ \\ COSA is a remote organization, with employees throughout the United States.\\ \\ **How to Apply****\\ **\\ Send resume and cover letter to jobs@cosaction.com (Indicating salary history or salary expectations). Please include //SysAdmDevOp// in the subject line.\\ \\ **Deadline for Applications****\\ **\\ The position is currently open and applications will be reviewed as they are received.|


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|Created:                 |2021-06-11 21:43 GMT|
|Updated:                 |2022-03-04 22:14 GMT|
|Published:               |2021-06-10 04:00 GMT|
|Converted:               |2025-11-11 12:39 GMT|
|Change Author:           |Simon Percival      |
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