UNIVERSAL Technologies is seeking a Copado Certified DevOps Specialist for a long-term remote position. Applicants must reside in the Eastern Standard Time Zone (EST) for the duration of the project. WHO WE ARE: UNIVERSAL Technologies, LLC is a Women-Owned (M/WBE) IT solutions and consulting company focused on delivering enterprise systems that significantly improve our clients’ IT performance. We work across the IT spectrum including Development, Business/Systems/Data Analysis, Project Management, Cyber Security, Network Engineering, and High-Level System Architecture. The pride in the services we provide and the accessibility and flexibility we offer our employees are what make UNIVERSAL Technologies stand out! We aim to propel your IT career to the next level through new and challenging projects. WHAT WE OFFER: Our W2 employees can expect the following benefits: + Competitive pay + Health/Dental Insurance + Group Life Insurance + 401K + HSA/FSA + Pre-Tax Transportation Program + Generous Paid Time Off/Holiday Policy MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Applicants who do not meet these requirements will not be considered. + At least 10-years of relevant IT experience + Copado certifications (Administrator, Developer, Consultant). + Proven experience in full end-to-end implementation of Copado, including Copado Compliance Hub and Copado Data Deploy. + Experience upgrading from change set-driven deployment to Copado to streamline DevOps processes. + Experience with Salesforce platform production deployments in an Agile methodology environment. + Strong background in CI/CD tools, including Enterprise GitHub, Git, Copado, ANT, and Jenkins. + Expertise in managing Salesforce metadata through version control. + Experience in sandbox and environment management. + Proven ability to manage DevOps processes across multiple organizations and business units. + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, with at least 10 years of relevant experience. A combination of education, certifications, and directly related experience may substitute for the degree. SCOPE OF SERVICES: + Support the Legacy Replacement Project by working with vendors and internal teams on deployments using CI/CD tools. + Implement and manage the Copado deployment process, including pipeline configuration, environment management, user governance, and release management. + Transition from change set-driven deployment to Copado's deployment process. + Design and implement an improved, streamlined release strategy. + Onboard and train developers and other stakeholders on Copado usage. + Monitor and troubleshoot deployment pipelines and follow up on issues. + Oversee and execute production deployments, ensuring seamless metadata migration between environments. + Establish strategies to maintain environment synchronization across development initiatives. + Provide production support, especially in managing changes and incident processes. UNIVERSAL Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.