Optimized Technical Solutions Inc
DevOps Engineer - Remote
Optimized Technical Solutions Inc, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
DevOps Engineer
Responsible for creating, modifying, maintaining, and supporting infrastructure and individual system components that enable business functions and IT Services. Balance availability, security, efficiency, and functional requirements to help provide an optimized production service. Identify and manage existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and ensure these risks are effectively identified and escalated to be measured, monitored, and controlled.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identifies and manages existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role.
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled.
Follows written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities.
Designs scalable infrastructure with minimal oversight, implements system change with consistency and autonomy, automates service delivery and maintenance tasks, and builds monitoring and tooling for systems.
Resolves complex production issues with independence by troubleshooting complex systems independently
Analyzes complex outages in order to identify opportunities
Experiments with new patterns and technologies
Understands and consistently exercises engineering best practices, concepts, and patterns
Understands the customer and identifies solutions and ideas for the customer with some assistance
Evaluates potential solutions with some oversight
May begin mentoring junior engineers.
Manage critical and urgent customer issues, and required on-going communication with stakeholders
Liase with architecture, development, DevOps automation/infrastructure/product delivery, and support teams to help drive customer ticket resolution and SLA with these organizations
Create, maintain, and improve service observability tools that generate meaningful insights and action items
Partner with DevOps Engineering leadership to set and review SLOs, SLAs, and SLIs, and continuously improve the on-call incident response process
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in related field of study, OR Certification from an approved technical field of study, OR 4 additional years of related experience beyond the minimum required.
8 years of infrastructure experience demonstrating depth of technical understanding within a specific discipline(s)/technology(s).
Strong experience operating globally distributed, mission critical systems, and designing for high availability and performance
Strong experience implementing cloud applications in Azure, AWS, or GCP
Advanced understanding of Kubernetes and microservices/distributed systems architecture
Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
Strong experience in infrastructure (databases, Active Directory, DNS, firewalls, networking) in Azure and on-premises datacenters
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Shell scripting, like Bash
Java experience
Writing automation jobs
Experience administering a multi-tenant application, like UrbanCode Deploy
Puppet / Linux Administration
REST API experience
Batch job experience
Responsible for creating, modifying, maintaining, and supporting infrastructure and individual system components that enable business functions and IT Services. Balance availability, security, efficiency, and functional requirements to help provide an optimized production service. Identify and manage existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and ensure these risks are effectively identified and escalated to be measured, monitored, and controlled.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identifies and manages existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role.
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled.
Follows written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities.
Designs scalable infrastructure with minimal oversight, implements system change with consistency and autonomy, automates service delivery and maintenance tasks, and builds monitoring and tooling for systems.
Resolves complex production issues with independence by troubleshooting complex systems independently
Analyzes complex outages in order to identify opportunities
Experiments with new patterns and technologies
Understands and consistently exercises engineering best practices, concepts, and patterns
Understands the customer and identifies solutions and ideas for the customer with some assistance
Evaluates potential solutions with some oversight
May begin mentoring junior engineers.
Manage critical and urgent customer issues, and required on-going communication with stakeholders
Liase with architecture, development, DevOps automation/infrastructure/product delivery, and support teams to help drive customer ticket resolution and SLA with these organizations
Create, maintain, and improve service observability tools that generate meaningful insights and action items
Partner with DevOps Engineering leadership to set and review SLOs, SLAs, and SLIs, and continuously improve the on-call incident response process
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in related field of study, OR Certification from an approved technical field of study, OR 4 additional years of related experience beyond the minimum required.
8 years of infrastructure experience demonstrating depth of technical understanding within a specific discipline(s)/technology(s).
Strong experience operating globally distributed, mission critical systems, and designing for high availability and performance
Strong experience implementing cloud applications in Azure, AWS, or GCP
Advanced understanding of Kubernetes and microservices/distributed systems architecture
Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
Strong experience in infrastructure (databases, Active Directory, DNS, firewalls, networking) in Azure and on-premises datacenters
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Shell scripting, like Bash
Java experience
Writing automation jobs
Experience administering a multi-tenant application, like UrbanCode Deploy
Puppet / Linux Administration
REST API experience
Batch job experience