Cloud Ops Engineer

Cloud Ops Engineer

6 month contract

Hybrid Dallas TX

MUST HAVES

1. AWS

2. Level 2 Engineer

NICE TO HAVES

1. AZURE

Interface with key stakeholders and apply your technical proficiency across different stages of the Software Development Life Cycle including Requirements Elicitation Application Architecture definition and Design. Create the high level design artifacts. Deliver high quality code deliverables for a module lead validation for all types of testing and support activities related to implementation transition and warranty.

The Lead Cloud Engineer role will focus on designing and developing enterprise cloud capabilities and solutions for all cloud service types; IaaS PaaS and SaaS. This role will collaborate with the Infrastructure Technology Risk Management and Application Development organizations during design and development phases providing guidance interpretation and engineering expertise. The role will additionally focus on the overall project technical and architecture design cost effectiveness quality of solution knowledge transfer and mentoring of the project technical team members. Lastly the role will be keenly aware of cloud computing industry trends with regards to technology and adoption while also being proficient in the understanding of and application of various automation related tools supportive of the DevOps practice and methodology.

Principle Responsibilities

Contributes to and supports the corporate Enterprise Cloud strategy standards and best practices associated with all aspects Cloud offerings

Contributes to and supports the corporate adoption of the DevOps methodology and Agile project management

Provides expert level design and engineering support towards the successful delivery of ITs cloud project portfolio

Contribute towards continual service improvement activities related to the delivery of cloud services

Develop and implement internal systems processes and best practices to be used by other teams designed to increase productivity

Participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment security cost effectiveness and high availability in the cloud

Recommend architecture to meet business requirements

Design implement and test disaster recovery and business continuity architecture

Create and implement automation for cloud platforms as well as monitoring and alerting purposes

Ensure all infrastructure components meet proper performance and capacity standards

Experience (mandatory) Minimum of 10 years experience in IT platform storage and network virtualization architecture and engineering

In depth knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Microsoft Windows Server Operating platform

Experience with Business Continuity and Disaster Recover design planning and implementation for virtualized infrastructures

4 years practical experience designing and building solutions utilizing AWS services such as EC2 S3 RDS KMS Lambda IAM Kinesis ECS AWS CLI Data pipeline. Azure service a plus

4 years practical experience working with cloud automation tools such as AWS CloudFormations and/or Terraform

In depth practical experience with Cloud methodologies (IaaS PaaS SaaS) automation orchestration trends and industryleading cloud vendor offerings

4 years practical experience working in DevOps team/organizations with applied skills in scripting using Bash Python or similar Git Maven/Nexus and Jenkins

4 years hands on experience with automated tooling such as Chef and/or Puppet

Hands on experience with Docker and container orchestration (preferred)