DevOps Engineer

Valiant Technologies LLC; Sunnyvale (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Technologies LLC is seeking an experienced cloud engineering professional to manage and optimize our shared cloud environment. The role focuses on administration, proactive automation, and ongoing support for customer access interfaces and infrastructure.

You will work with ITIL/TOGAF concepts, virtualization technologies, and scripting to improve performance, reliability, and security across large-scale cloud systems.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and operating cloud infrastructure.
• Ability to automate cloud lifecycle and operations.
• Strong understanding of virtualization technologies.
• Proficiency in OS and database administration.
• Solid networking troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with scripting and automation tools.
• Knowledge of API usage and integration.
• Familiarity with ITIL/TOGAF/PMP concepts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver administration, maintenance, and ongoing support of the shared cloud environment.
• Build, configure, tune and implement automation for cloud lifecycle and operational improvement.
• Support the web interface used by customers to access their cloud environment.
• Evaluate, develop, implement, optimize, and configure customer cloud environments.
• Escalate issues and defects as necessary and coordinate with escalation teams until resolution.
• Provide routine communication with customers on progress, status, and root cause.
• Support customers with DNS, IP, and firewall issues regarding the cloud environment.
• Work with architects to reproduce and resolve customer issues.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Automation scripting

Networking troubleshooting

Security best practices

Tools

GitLab

GitHub

Python

Terraform

Linux

UNIX

Job description

• Deliver administration, maintenance, and ongoing support of the shared cloud environment
• Build, configure, tune and implement automation for cloud lifecycle and operational improvement
• Support of the web interface used by customers to access their cloud environment.
• Responsible for evaluation, development, implementation, optimization, performance and configuration of customer cloud environments.
• Gitlab / GitHub, python, terraform, Linux ,Expected to establish and maintain proficiency on emerging technologies through self-study and on-the-job training.
• Escalate issues and defects as necessary.
• Work directly with escalation teams (development, network, or engineering) until incidents are fully resolved.
• Provide routine communication with customers on progress, status, and root cause.
• Support customers with DNS, IP, and firewall issues regarding Cloud environment.
• Work directly with architects to help reproduce and resolve customer issues
• Knowledge of industry standards and standards organizations (e.g. ITIL, TOGAF, PMP) Skills and Knowledge
• Strong understanding of all virtualization types
• OS and database administration
• Solid networking experience and troubleshooting
• UNIX systems and automation
• Expertise in the design and operation of medium to large scale enterprise or cloud infrastructure, databases and application systems.
• Passion for cloud software, tooling and automation; comfort with command line tools and scripting
• Understand of design principles around networking, storage, and servers
• Experience working with integration scripting technologies
• Good understanding of API and tools. 4 - 7 years of experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.