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We are looking for Cloud Operations Engineer for our Direct client & 100% REMOTE Opportunity

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Job Title: - Sr. Cloud Operations Engineer

Assignment Type: 6 month contract-to-hire

Location: Remote, able to work CST or EST

The Senior Cloud Operations Engineer is responsible for:

• Provide quality advice and ensure well-thought through recommendations that build maturity in automating common operational activities.

• Assist in developing, scoping, and defining deliverables that guide the operations team

• Adhere to industry best practices and established enterprise standards

• Work within a collaborative team, adhering to Agile best practices, documentation, and knowledge sharing

• Develop and maintain deployment pipelines in Microsoft Azure DevOps and AWS Systems Manager

• Engage with development teams to ensure pipeline support is provided as needed in accordance with security practices, and that source code is properly managed across solutions

• Develop and maintain operational automation scripts written in PowerShell (or Linux Bash) and orchestrated with AWS Systems Manager

• Perform Security and Risk Management through proper audit logging, encryption key management, certificate management, and software vulnerability management

• Perform Resource and Platform Management by leveraging automation to provision (or reclaim) cloud resources.

• Perform Event Management through proper monitoring, logging, and alerting. Ensure solutions are resilient and require minimal support overhead

• Perform Change and Release Management process that adhere to corporate practices. Assist in developing and implementing proper environment strategy for all solutions or projects.

• Perform Problem and Incident Management in coordination with product teams to address issues when they arise, perform root case analysis, and implement corrective actions to mitigate future occurrences

• Perform Cost Management analysis on a regular basis to ensure efficiency and identify anomalies with provisioned resources.

• Perform Business Continuity Planning, ensuring that backup and recovery practices are properly managed, routine data refresh activities occur for non-prod environments, and perform disaster recovery testing on a regular basis

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required.

3+ years of experience in programming, automation, or similar role and the following qualifications:

• Extensive knowledge of core computing concepts (compute, networking, security, platforms, cloud)

• Extensive experience writing and understanding Python, PowerShell, and/or Bash scripting languages (preferably PowerShell)

• Extensive experience working with CI/CD pipelines (preferably Microsoft Azure DevOps)

• Experience working with orchestration toolsets (preferably AWS Systems Manager)

• Experience writing YAML scripts for AWS Cloud Formations (desired, but not required)

• Experience working with SQL, ISS, Tomcat, and other core services

• Experience working in a formal Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) environment

• Experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment

• Experience with basic project management skills

• The ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Creative problem-solving skills

• Managing conflicting priorities

• Committed and enthusiastic approach to supporting business customers

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

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