Lead Operations Engineer (Individual Contributor)

Overview

On Site
$48.55 - $71.4 hr
Full Time
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

FOCUS
System Administration
Database
Workflow
Collaboration
Operational Excellence
Scripting
Python
Bash
Windows PowerShell
JavaScript
SQL
Database Administration
Splunk
ServiceNow
IT Service Management
Build Automation
Scratch
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
High Availability

Job Details

Title: Lead Operations Engineer (Individual Contributor)
Location: Southeastern United States Region

Description:
The Lead Operations Engineer (Individual Contributor) will focus on enhancing system operations through scripting, database management, monitoring, and automation initiatives. This role requires strong technical expertise in scripting languages, database systems, and operational monitoring tools. The engineer will be responsible for building automation processes from the ground up and supporting operational workflows across various platforms. Collaboration with internal teams and a commitment to operational excellence are key aspects of this position.

Required Skills:
Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, or JavaScript.
Strong knowledge of SQL and database management principles.
Experience with operational monitoring tools such as Splunk and Prometheus.
Hands-on experience using ServiceNow for IT service management and incident tracking.
Ability to build automation solutions from scratch to improve system efficiency and reliability.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.

Desired Skills:
Familiarity with infrastructure monitoring and alerting best practices.
Ability to develop and document operational procedures.
Experience working in a high-availability, mission-critical technology environment.
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively across cross-functional teams.

Employment Type:
Contract

Compensation:
Pay range: $48.55-$71.40 per hour

Benefits:
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