SRE Engineer with Cloud

  • Plano, TX
  • Posted 20 hours ago | Updated 20 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$65 - $80
Contract - W2
100% Travel

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Apache Cassandra
Apache Kafka
Apache Tomcat
Backup Administration
Cloud Computing
Continuous Improvement
Data Link Layer
Debugging
Database Administration
Incident Management
Issue Tracking
Java
Kubernetes
Linux
Mainframe
Management
Python
Physical Layer
Performance Tuning
Oracle
ROOT
SaaS
Scalability
Scripting
Shell
Software Development Methodology
Systems Engineering
IBM WebSphere MQ
Middleware
Unix
Microsoft Windows

Job Details

Application Support/ SRE Engineer with Cloud

Locations: Plano TX- Only Nearby candidates Duration: 12+ months (with possible extension or CTH)

TN

2 Junior role: Pay Rate: $65 on w2 8-9 years

2 Senior role: Pay Rate: $80 on w2 10-13 years

F2F on 15th and 16th May 2025 in Plano TX

Must have: Application support, Java, Python, Unix/Shell, Kubernetes, AWS

Key Responsibilities:
Deliver incident management and advanced-level L1/L2 support for internal applications across public cloud platforms, with a strong emphasis on AWS.
Serve as the initial point of contact for application developers via a ticketing system.
Communicate effectively with users at various organizational levels.
Implement and utilize automation to support the scalability of the environment.
Optimize operational processes to enhance efficiency, reliability, and security.
Train users to self-diagnose and troubleshoot issues for expedited resolution.
Conduct thorough investigations into issues to identify root causes and document strategies to prevent recurrence.
Provide support for public cloud environments, particularly AWS.
Manage events and incidents efficiently.
Develop and implement scalable automation processes to handle tasks in a large-scale environment.
Analyze and debug incidents, following up to gather feedback and prevent future issues.
Support different development environments, including Unix, Linux, Mainframe, and Windows.

Required Skills and Experience:
Proficiency in SDLC with the ability to read code (Java and Python).
Hands-on scripting experience (Unix shell, Python).
Extensive cloud experience, particularly with AWS.
Expertise in Kubernetes.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for security and access issues in a large enterprise environment.
Database management skills (Oracle DBA, Cassandra DBA, CockroachDB) including performance tuning, connectivity, backups, indexes, and monitoring alarms.
Middleware and messaging experience (Kafka, MQ).
Experience with Tomcat.
System engineering and administration skills (Un65ix/Linux).
Familiarity with monitoring tools and ticketing systems.
Commitment to automating processes for continuous improvement.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to analyze details, understand incident causation, and implement preventive measures to ensure reliability and security.

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