Job Title: DevOPS Engineer
Location: New York, NY(Onsite)
Duration: 12 Months
Pay: $55 - $58 per hour on W2
Job Summary
The DevOps Engineer is responsible for the smooth operation of Client OIT infrastructure Assets created and maintained on different Cloud Services. Day to day work includes interactions with developers to deploy and manage code changes, and with Server and Network Operations Engineers to ensure that systems are up and running smoothly. To be successful in this role, a DevOps engineer must have a deep understanding of both development and operations processes, as well as a strong technical background
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, design, install, configure, secure, maintain, and support all Wintel-based Physical/Virtual Servers and Storage Infrastructure
Analyze, monitor server resources utilization to ensure optimum server/storage performance by alleviating the bottlenecks
Ensure that all Changes to the environment adheres to established Change Management policies and Procedures
Maintain disaster recovery configurations and Disaster recovery documentation and procedures in support of the infrastructure
Work closely with various Teams/Groups and other Engineers to resolve reported issues
Evaluate new systems and applications requirements in related to server and storage requirements
Create and maintain Developed Systems Solutions Architecture Diagrams using MS Visio
Develop comprehensive project plans for Wintel/Storage projects
Develops timelines and work breakdown structures
Setup and monitor system alerts to provide 24x7 support and high availability
Liaise with vendors to troubleshoot technical issues
Follow communications protocol for system failures/outages and file incident reports
Escalate major hardware/software problems to senior IT staff
Respond to Service Desk tickets for technical support ensuring timely follow up and resolution
Prepare system configurations and management/support documentation
Available to work after hours and weekends as needed
Required Qualifications :
5 years of experience as a Systems Administrator in Planning, Designing, Configuring, and Managing Server's Infrastructure
Must be DevOps Certified on one, or both, of the primary Cloud Services providers, Azure & AWS
Must have extensive knowledge of Virtualization Technologies in General, not only limited to VMware Products
Must have extensive knowledge of High Available Environments running on Virtualized Infrastructure
Must have extensive knowledge of Server and Storage Hardware
Working experience with the following Products and Technologies: Kubernetes (AKS, ARO) Technologies, Cloud Services, Microsoft Windows 2019/2022, VMWare vSphere, Unix/Linux, File System, DNS, WINS, DHCP, TCP/IP, SFTP, Security Diagnostics Tools, User Authentication, Data Management, Password management, Security Stack, Centrify PAM, Strong Scripting (PowerShell, Python, etc.)
Knowledge of approaches, tools, and techniques for recognizing and resolving technical (hardware, software) problems
Strong interpersonal skills, and customer service skills; Ability to multitask and perform in a high-paced/high-pressure environment
Ability to work within a group to solve complex problems
Ability to communicate with different levels of the organization
Strong team player with service-oriented attitude and customer focus