CloudOps RunOps Engineer

Overview

On Site
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

IT Operations
Computer Science
Configuration Management
Continuous Integration and Development
IT Infrastructure
Science
Research
Software Development
SANS
Attention To Detail
FOCUS
Provisioning
Backup
Recovery
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
IaaS
Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows
Linux
PaaS
Collaboration
Root Cause Analysis
Documentation
Knowledge Base
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Terraform
Ansible
Scripting
Python
Bash
Windows PowerShell
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
Incident Management
New Relic
ServiceNow
IDP
GitHub
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
ITIL
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Insurance
Finance

Job Details

Title CloudOps RunOps Engineer

Location New York ( Hybrid 3 days onsite)

Duration: 12+ months contract

Skill List

AWS, CICD, IT operations, cloud computing, cloud providers, computer science, configuration, configuration management, continuous integration, information technology, infrastructure as code, programming, public cloud, science & research, scripting, software development,

Role Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive RunOps Engineer to support and enhance the operational stability, automation, and resiliency of cloud and hybrid infrastructure. This role will focus on maintaining Day 0/1/2 automation, supporting BAU operations, and collaborating with Cloud, Platform and application teams to ensure reliable and efficient production environments.

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Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and enhance Day 0/1 Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) modules and templates for cloud provisioning and deployment.

Support and improve Day 2 automation for operational tasks, including monitoring, patching, backup, and recovery.

Provide L2/L3 support for cloud infrastructure, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and PaaS services.

Collaborate with SRE and application teams to ensure operational readiness and resiliency engineering.

Implement and support observability and incident response tools (e.g., New Relic, PagerDuty).

Participate in incident triage, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews.

Contribute to RunOps documentation, playbooks, and knowledge base articles.

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Required Skills & Experience:

Experience with cloud platforms like AWS (preferred), Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

Proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible) and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Experience with monitoring and incident management tools (e.g., New Relic, PagerDuty, ServiceNow).

Working knowledge of IDP platforms and developer enablement tools.

Practical experience using GitHub Copilot for automation and code generation.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Understanding of ITIL processes and operational best practices.

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Preferred Qualifications:

Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Azure Administrator).

Exposure to AIOps platforms and automation frameworks.

Experience in regulated environments (e.g., insurance, finance).

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