Senior CloudOps Engineer

2 Hours ago • 5 Years + • $141,898 PA - $141,898 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior CloudOps Engineer will be responsible for deploying and maintaining cloud infrastructure solutions to support application requirements. This includes designing and implementing technical solutions for scalability, reliability, security, automation, and performance. The role involves operational engineering activities like platform upgrades, server patching, monitoring, configuration, troubleshooting, and documentation. The engineer will also identify and deploy monitoring/alerting systems for service events. 24/7 on-call support is required as part of a rotation team. Defining and maintaining cloud policies regarding Security, Service Level Agreements, Disaster Recovery, and others will also be expected. Contribution to cloud strategy discussions is also expected.

Must have:

Experience with Jenkins, SaltStack, Ansible, Cloudwatch, and DataDog.
Experience with automating software testing at various levels.
Experience with Terraform, Lacework, VMWare, and AWS.
Experience with Python, bash/shell script, JSON, YAML, and databases.

15 skills required

15 skills required for this role

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shell

bash

jenkins

vmware

solr

elasticsearch

aws

python

json

terraform

linux

yaml

ansible

scalability

problem-solving

Job Details

Whether you’re an experienced professional or just getting started, your contributions matter at Fortra. If you’re passionate about tackling meaningful challenges alongside talented team members committed to helping each other succeed, all while having lots of fun, we want to hear from you. We offer competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more!

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Job Title: Senior CloudOps Engineer

Job Duties: Deploy and maintain architected cloud infrastructure solutions to support applications’ business and technical requirements. Design and implement state-of-the-art technical solutions on cloud infrastructure that address business requirements for scalability, reliability, security, automation, and performance. Work on operational engineering activities which include platform upgrades, server patching, monitoring, configuration, troubleshooting and documentation. Identify, design, and deploy appropriate monitoring/alerting of service events related to performance, scalability, availability, and reliability. Provide 24/7 support as part of an on-call rotation team that responds to afterhours infrastructure alerts and calls from the application support team. Define and maintain critical cloud policies regarding Security, Service Level Agreements, Disaster Recovery, Shared Responsibility, Acceptable Use, Data Retention etc. Contribute on cloud strategy discussions, and decisions on overall cloud design and best approach for implementing cloud solutions. Position permits telecommuting from within the U.S.

Required education: Bachelor of Science or equivalent in Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering or related.

Required experience: 60 months of progressive experience as Senior Software Engineer; or Senior Site Reliability Engineer; or DevOps Engineer; or related occupation.

Additional minimum requirements: work experience to include at least 60 months of the following:

Jenkins, SaltStack, Ansible, Cloudwatch, DataDog within Linux and Windows systems.
Automating software testing at multiple levels including components, configuration item, subsystem, and system.
Terraform, Lacework, VMWare, and AWS to control infrastructure and network.
Delivering software features, fixes, and updates using Python, bash/shell script, JSON, YAML, and the Riak, Solr, Mongo and Elasticsearch databases.

40 hours/ week. Job site/ interview: Eden Prairie, MN. Salary $141,898/ year. EOE

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