Cloud Site Reliability Engineer

AYR Global IT Solutions Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A national staffing firm is looking for a Cloud Site Reliability Engineer to deploy solutions in the public cloud. The role requires significant experience with AWS and scripting, focusing on developing scalable services and ensuring compliance with policies. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field and have at least 5 years of experience. This permanent position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, engaging closely with architects and the development team.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in scripting and creating configuration templates.
• Experience as an infrastructure/platform developer.
• General knowledge of IT concepts, strategies, and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide inputs to major architectural designs.
• Support architects in designing scalable and automated deployments.
• Templatize configurations using architecture blueprints.

Skills

CloudFormation

Scripting languages (Python, Ruby)

IT concepts and architectures

Agile software development

Education

Bachelors Degree in a Computer related field

Tools

AWS

GCP

Job description

AYR Global IT Solutions is a national staffing firm focused on cloud, cyber security, web application services, ERP, and BI implementations by providing proven and experienced consultants to our clients. Our competitive, transparent pricing model and industry experience make us a top choice of Global System Integrators and enterprise customers with federal and commercial projects supported nationwide.

Job Description

Role: Cloud Site Reliability Engineer

Location: NYC or Boston

Duration: Fulltime Permanent

Qualifications

Description: As Cloud Site Reliability Engineer will deploy solutions in the public cloud (e.g., AWS) using configuration, provisioning and management tools (e.g., AWS CloudFormation). He / she are required to design configuration templates that are used to provision infrastructure components (i.e., AWS EFS, EC2, RDS, etc.) in a scalable manner. The configuration developer works closely with the scrum master to understand project requirements within an agile software development environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide inputs to major architectural designs to ensure consistency, security, maintainability and flexibility with respect to the overall system architecture
• Support architects in designing highly scalable and automated deployments for a wide range of applications
• Templatize configurations using architecture blueprints
• Develop stable and scalable services across public cloud environments like AWS and GCP
• Configure and assess overall compliance of infrastructure resources against policy rules
• Make recommendations to improve process efficiency and effectiveness
• Handle support escalations from developers requiring troubleshooting with existing configuration details
• Fulfill requests from developers for designing new configuration templates as per their needs

Requirements

• Prior experience in scripting and creating configuration templates using cloud provider tools (e.g., AWS CloudFormation)
• Experience as an infrastructure and / or platform developer with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ruby)
• General knowledge of the following: IT concepts, strategies and methodologies, IT architectures and technical standards
• General knowledge of layered systems architectures
• General understanding of shared software concepts
• General knowledge of cloud-centric architectures and technical standards
• General knowledge of agile software development concepts and processes
• Consultative skills, including the ability to understand and assist in applying customer requirements
• Ability in drawing out unforeseen implications and making recommendations for design
• Ability to define design reasoning with an understanding of potential impacts to design requirements
• Familiarity in developing stable and scalable services in public and private cloud environments
• Bachelors Degree in a Computer related field
• 5+ yrs experience.

Additional Information

If anyone might be interested, please share your resume at smalik(at)ayrglobal(dot)com or you can directly contact me at 630-444-7490