Sr. Cloud Ops Engineer

Automation and CI/CD

• Design, implement, and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate software builds, tests, and releases.

Infrastructure as Code

• Utilize tools like Terraform, Ansible to manage infrastructure through code, ensuring consistency and repeatability.

Monitoring and Performance Tuning

• Set up monitoring solutions to track system performance and reliability, and identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

Collaboration

• Work closely with development teams to ensure smooth transitions from development to production, fostering a culture of collaboration and shared responsibility for deployments.

Cloud Management

• Manage cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), including resource provisioning, scaling, and cost management. Azure is mandatory.

Security Practices

• Implement and advocate for security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.

Documentation

• Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, and procedures.

Troubleshooting and Support

• Provide support for system outages or performance issues, including root cause analysis and resolution.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in scripting languages - Python, Powershell, Bash, etc
• Experience with CI/CD tools - Azure DevOps
• Familiarity with containerization technologies - Docker, Kubernetes
• Strong knowledge of version control systems - Git, Azure ADO Git
• Understanding of networking - Azure networking, Fortinet SD WAN, ZScaler and WAF
• Understanding of Databases - Azure SQL, Azure MI, MSSQL Server, Azure PostgreSQL, Cosmos DB etc
• Understanding of server management - Windows, Linux

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Knowledge of microservices architecture
• Familiarity with monitoring tools - Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana