Senior Cloud Operations Engineer

Job summary

Design, maintain, and optimize cloud solutions and environments across Azure and AWS, automating deployment and maintenance tasks. Resolve complex production issues, monitor and tune database performance and health, and manage database access controls, security, updates, and patches.

Job details

We are looking for a Senior Reliability Engineer. This is a full-time permanent hire position with our client. You can work 100% remote (anywhere in USA or Canada) for this position. In this role as a Senior Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for company's cloud environments, components-maintenance, optimization, issue analysis, automation, consulting and planning of cloud solutions. You should be able to work within established processes, and be able to leverage the latest tools, automation, and best practices. Responsibilities for a Senior Reliability Engineer: Design, create and maintain company's cloud solutions Automate cloud related tasks Maintain cloud environments in Azure and AWS Communicate with customers and resolve complex issues in production environments Automating service deployment and maintenance tasks Ability to read code Monitor database performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing tuning strategies to improve query response times. Define user access controls, managing permissions, and implementing security measures to protect sensitive data. Actively monitor database health, identifying potential issues, and resolving database related errors and anomalies. Apply software updates and patches to maintain database compatibility and security Required Skills as a Senior Reliability: 10+ years of hands-on experience in an Infrastructure related role 4+ years of experience building, delivering, and managing public private and hybrid cloud computing platforms (Azure /AWS) and other open source and commercial DevOps technologies Must be an expert in complex Kubernetes environments and AWS 4+ years of hands-on experience working with Docker and Terraform Ability to read and write complex scripts to automate system deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenance Solid communicator and ability to resolve more complex issues Experience using source code management tools Experience with relational databases (MSSQL, MySQL, Postgres) a nice to have Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent experience Managed Services experience, e.g. ITSM & ITIL, for a plus Valid certificates in either AWS, Azure, Google or Oracle cloud is a huge plus

What you’ll do

Design, maintain, and optimize cloud solutions and environments across Azure and AWS, automating deployment and maintenance tasks. Resolve complex production issues, monitor and tune database performance and health, and manage database access controls, security, updates, and patches.

Requirements

Requires 10+ years of infrastructure experience and at least four years building and managing public, private, or hybrid cloud platforms, with expertise in complex Kubernetes environments and AWS. Candidates should also have four or more years of Docker and Terraform experience, strong scripting and troubleshooting abilities, and a bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology or equivalent experience; cloud certifications and managed services experience are advantageous.

Listed skills

• Microsoft Azure · Preferred
• Amazon Web Services · Preferred
• Kubernetes · Preferred
• Docker · Preferred
• Terraform · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Cloud Operations
• Reliability Engineering
• Microsoft Azure
• Amazon Web Services
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• Terraform
• Cloud Automation
• Infrastructure Management
• Scripting
• Production Troubleshooting
• Database Performance Tuning
• Database Security
• Source Code Management
• ITSM
• ITIL

Job areas

• Technology
• Software
• Engineering
• Customer Service & Support

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