RQ11264 - DevOPS/Cloud Engineer - Senior

Must Have:

· 10+ years of experience in systems, data communications and telecommunication technology including experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux V7+, UNIX Solaris V10 and Mainframe IMS Connect, system software and System tools

· Extensive experience in WebLogic V12, WebSphere V9, Informatica V10 configuration, customization, upgrading, and patching

· Extensive experience in DevOps toolsets in Azure Cloud, including but not limited to, Docker, Ansible, Packer, Terraform, Azure DevOps Pipelines, OpenShift

· Working knowledge and experience in git, including branching and merging strategies (e.g. git-flow), collaborating via pull request and practicing GitOps

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Evaluation Criteria

Technical Knowledge – 30%

· 10+ years of experience in systems, data communications and telecommunication technology including experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux V7+, UNIX Solaris V10 and Mainframe IMS Connect, system software and System tools

· Extensive experience in WebLogic V12, WebSphere V9, Informatica V10 configuration, customization, upgrading, and patching

· Extensive experience in DevOps toolsets in Azure Cloud, including but not limited to, Docker, Ansible, Packer, Terraform, Azure DevOps Pipelines, OpenShift

· Working knowledge and experience in git, including branching and merging strategies (e.g. git-flow), collaborating via pull request and practicing GitOps

· Working knowledge and experience of designing and implementing infrastructure as code build automation using Terraform and immutable infrastructure with Ansible and Packer

· Working knowledge and experience of implementing instances/applications performance tuning, storage/capacity management, DB migration/upgrade, Backup/Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies

· Working knowledge and experience of clustering Load Balancers, and Firewall configuration and accomplishing the same in Azure cloud

· Experience with technologies (J2EE, Java) and web technologies (Node.js, Azure Functions, Serverless, Pub/Sub event driven systems, Azure App Gateway)

· Mid-Tier refresh initiatives experience with technologies (Docker, Ansible, Packer, Terraform) in Azure cloud environment

Support & Troubleshooting – 25%

· High skilled problem solving, reasoning and trouble-shooting experience to provide advice and resolve data recovery issues in a multi-platform environment

· Support for pre-production and production systems on 7/24/365 basis for application and middleware

· Experience conducting system monitoring and performance and data integrity in accordance with ITIL standards

Operations – 25%

· Experience on supporting enterprise business and infrastructure projects

· Experience in Incident Management, Change Management

Ability to perform performance analysis

· Experience in resource usage tracking, analysis

· Ability to perform log searches for problem solving, audit and performance checking

· Experience in emergency problem resolution

· Ability to provide ad-hoc reporting

Interpersonal & Communication Skills – 15%

· Strong oral and written communications and interpersonal skills with experience making presentation, liaising with staff to resolve issues, and working as part of a technical multi-disciplinary team

· Based on management's request, the ability to provide support to internal and external clients on a 7/24 basis

· Experience in coordinating and providing leadership to staff and stakeholders

Public Sector Experience – 5%

· Working knowledge of Transportation Safety architecture, applications, databases, and systems