AWS-Devops

SoftNice INC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider is seeking a candidate focused on enforcing and improving Systems Engineering and DevOps practices, especially with AWS. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of hands-on AWS experience and a background in Unix/Linux administration. The role involves creating and maintaining scripts for automating cloud operations. Candidates with additional experience in tools like Jenkins, Terraform, and CloudWatch are preferred. Competitive environment with a focus on delivering quality solutions.

Qualifications

• Ability to enforce and improve Systems Engineering and DevOps best practices.
• Experience automating cloud operations and service delivery.
• At least one year of AWS experience; AWS Certified SysOps Administrator preferred.
• Background in Unix/Linux administration on distributed systems.

Job description

SoftNice...Your single source for end-to-end expertise and professional services in development of information solutions.Since its inception in 2001, the world’s leading IT organizations have tapped SoftNice’s expertise, resources and cost-effective processes to help them provide strategic information solutions.Unlike most IT solutions providers, SoftNice has evolved a best-practice approach to every aspect of information management and professional services. Combined with our firsthand knowledge of your industry’s business issues, our ability to deliver quality information management solutions and build highly skilled teams more rapidly and cost-effectively is exceptional.

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability and
  desire to enforce, maintain, and improve Systems Engineering and DevOps
  best practices, particularly with regard to our use of AWS.
• Ability to create and maintain scripts which automate cloud operations and service end users
• At least one year of hands on AWS experience -- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator a big plus
• Background in Unix/ Linux administration on highly available distributed systems.

Experience Bonus Items

• Experience with Spark and Hive configuration optimization
• Experience with continuous deployment / continuous delivery using tools such as Jenkins or BambooExperience with automation and configuration management (Terraform, Puppet, Chef, etc)
• Familiarity with logging/monitoring using tools such as CloudWatch, DataDog, LogStash, Kibana
• A successful previous migration to AWS

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.