[NFBV-Announce] News You Can Use January 11th

Fri Jan 12 02:35:48 UTC 2024

Hey NFB Family and Friends,

Happy New Year! The holidays were here 5 seconds ago and it's the middle of
January already! WOW!  I hope everyone has had a good start to the year.

Please read below for the first news you can use 2024 career opportunities
edition. Enjoy!

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.

On Behalf Of Rorie, Tamara

All:

National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) is currently
advertising the following employment vacancy:

Job Title: Supervisory Librarian (Head, Network Services Section)

Open Period:  January 4, 2024 to February 5, 2024

Series & Grade: GS-1410-14

Position Information: Permanent - Position

Who May Apply: The public

NLS Org:  Network Services Section, Patron and Network Engagement Division,
National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, Library
Collections and Services Group (Washington, DC)

Interested applicants can view the full electronic version of the NLS
vacancy announcement and other Library of Congress vacancies via the
following LC link: www.usajobs.gov/job/768735300
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David Goldfield,

Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist

Senior DevOps Engineer

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Associate Accessibility Engineer

Full-Time  //  Remote in US

Primary Function

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Vispero, you will be an integral part of our
software engineering team, focusing on deploying, automating, maintaining,
and managing AWS cloud-based production systems. You will ensure the
availability, performance, scalability, and security of our applications.

Scope of Work

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various
types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of
duties does not exclude them from the position.

*	Cloud Management: Deploy, automate, and manage AWS cloud-based
production systems. Ensure the cloud infrastructure aligns with our
security, reliability, and scalability needs.
*	CI/CD Pipelines: Build and maintain continuous integration and
continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring rapid and reliable
deployment of applications.
*	Monitoring and Performance: Implement and manage monitoring
solutions to identify and resolve infrastructure problems before they affect
critical processes.
*	Automation: Automate system provisioning, configuration, and scaling
to improve efficiency and reduce human intervention.
*	Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to integrate
their projects into the production AWS environment and ensure their ongoing
support.
*	Security: Implement and manage security policies and procedures,
ensuring compliance with industry standards and protection of sensitive
data.
*	Troubleshooting and Support: Provide advanced level troubleshooting
support, resolving issues related to the infrastructure, software, and
network.
*	Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation for system
configurations, procedures, and service records.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

*	Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related
field.
*	5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, preferably with a focus
on AWS environments.
*	Strong experience with Linux web technologies, including NGINX.
*	Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
*	Experience deploying .NET Core web solutions to Linux Docker
containers and Kubernetes.
*	Strong experience with AWS services, including EKS, EC2, S3, RDS,
ELB, IAM, CloudFormation, and others.
*	Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform. .
Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
*	Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration
tools.
*	Experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
*	Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
*	Proficiency with monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus,
AppDynamics).
*	Experience with backup and restoration procedures of various systems
including SQL Server and strong understanding of network protocols, routing,
and security practices.
*	Experience with AWS Marketplace a plus.
*	Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under
pressure.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level
of work being performed by the person assigned to this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential functions of the position.

If you have a passion for excellence and want to work with an outstanding
team of experts, working in an exciting, challenging, fast-paced environment
for the world's leading assistive technology company, please send your
resume to Careers at TPGi.com <mailto:Careers at TPGi.com> 

The typical salary range for this position is USD $140,000 - $150,000 based
on experience and geographic location. This position is remote.

Vispero actively seeks to develop greater levels of diversity in our
workforce and in our pipeline of future employees. We are committed to
attract and retain candidates who have a passion for their work and
encourage all individuals to apply. Vispero is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.

https://www.tpgi.com/senior-devops-engineer/

David Goldfield,

Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist

On Behalf Of Rorie, Tamara

All:

NLS has posted the following job announcement. 

GS-11 Quality Assurance Specialist (International Braille) (Two-Year NTE)
(eligible for 100 percent telework) is located in the Content Quality
Assurance Section, Collections Division, is open to all, and closes on
January 22, 2024. For more information, please visit
www.usajobs.gov/job/766082700
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               For questions, please email NLSPES at loc.gov
<mailto:NLSPES at loc.gov> .

David Goldfield,

Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist

Peace,

Jacki Bruce

Corresponding Secretary NFBV

mailto:jackibruce6 at gmail.com

tel:(757)291-1789

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