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Job Location drjobs

Reston, VA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Role : IT Engineer

Location : Reston VA Hybrid

Shifts: Candidates should be open to rotational shifts or a constant night/day shift based on the roster (like GOC).

Duration : Oneyear contract

Candidates will support the following key areas:

  • Production support
  • Application & Cloud Infrastructure support
  • Incident management
  • Command center
  • Production stability
  • Observability
  • Strong administrative experience in AWS
  • Oncall 24x7 support
  • Experience with ticketing systems such as Jira ServiceNow etc.
  • Experience with monitoring tools and Splunk
  • Strong written and interpersonal skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support for complex or specialized application or infrastructure tasks incidents changes and requests.
  • Coordinate and manage changes to the production environment while ensuring safety and soundness.
  • Lead operational implementation and maintenance of complex IT infrastructure and application projects.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve advanced and complex system service and application issues.
  • Provide guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Identify and drive automation initiatives.
  • Propose and implement system performance enhancements.
  • Resolve monitoring and alerting issues including threshold updates and new monitors.
  • Handle compliance activities including access and password management.
  • Handle escalated incidents and lead critical incident response efforts and root cause analysis.
  • Lead critical application releases and implementations.
  • Update configurations including testing and peer reviewing.
  • Create/modify code scripts and monitors to resolve or prevent incidents.
  • Collaborate with teams to enhance monitoring tools and processes.
  • Provide reporting and analysis on businessimpacting incident trends.

Skills Required:

  • Good communication skills (oral and written).
  • Attention to detail and multitasking ability.
  • Proven experience with:
  • Unix/Linux
  • AWS cloud platforms (Certification required)
  • Advanced scripting and automation skills
  • Monitoring tools like Extrahop SolarWinds and Catchpoint
  • Analyzing dashboards and reporting tools to identify trends and patterns
  • Handson experience with Splunk and other transactionlevel monitoring tools.

Top MustHave Skills:

  • TIL Certification is required.
  • Proficiency in Office products (Excel Word Outlook).

Education/Experience:

  • 510 years of cloud operations and engineering experience.
  • Bachelors degree.

Employment Type

Full Time

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