DevOps / Application Operations Engineer

• Manage and enhance build, deployment, and release processes across environments.
• Support development, test, pre-production, and production for enterprise applications.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across application, middleware, and infrastructure layers.
• Drive automation to improve efficiency, stability, scalability, and compliance.
• Partner with development, infrastructure, security, and engineering teams.
• Operate and optimize CI/CD and release orchestration using Jenkins, Bitbucket, Artifactory, and XLR.
• Support OpenShift/Kubernetes, AWS services, and secrets management via HashiCorp Vault.

We are seeking an Application Programmer III to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in DevOps, CI/CD, application operations, and container/cloud platforms and a proven ability to deliver reliable software through automation, platform support, and operational excellence., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

• 7+ years in Application Support, DevOps, SRE, or related roles.
• Hands-on CI/CD with Jenkins, Bitbucket, JFrog Artifactory, and release orchestration such as XLR.
• Experience supporting Java/J2EE applications in large-scale environments.
• Containerization and orchestration with OpenShift and Kubernetes.
• Working knowledge of AWS and related infrastructure services.
• Configuration management and automation with Ansible Tower.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving across full stack layers.
• Experience with mission-critical systems in regulated environments focused on stability, security, and operations.
• Familiarity with software supply chain security, vulnerability remediation, certificate management, and HashiCorp Vault.
• Strong verbal and written communication and cross-team collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in financial services environments.
• Knowledge of GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud-native architectures.
• Exposure to observability platforms such as Splunk, Dynatrace, or AppDynamics.
• Exposure to AI-driven operational automation and process optimization.
• Experience leading initiatives, mentoring, and driving continuous improvement.

• Start month: September or October. Hybrid schedule with a minimum of 3 days per week onsite. Video interview required. Glider ID verification required. Maximum 3 submissions per vendor.
• On resume: include current location, relocation plan, availability/start date, and cooling-off details if applicable.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.