Senior Cloud Systems Engineer - OpenStack & Observability

GEICO

Bethesda (MD)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 215,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

GEICO Senior Engineer role focused on designing, deploying, and maintaining OpenStack-based private cloud environments. You will enhance observability, performance, and operability of cloud deployments, with strong emphasis on automation using Python, Ansible, and GitHub Workflows.

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is highly valued. The ideal candidate brings deep monitoring and observability expertise, plus hands-on CI/CD experience and collaboration across security, development, and

Qualifications

Experience with monitoring, logging, alerting and observability in cloud environments.
Experience with OpenStack administration and operations is a plus.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and workflows (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD).
Proficiency in Python programming or scripting.

Responsibilities

Improve monitoring, observability and performance of deployed systems.
Design, deploy, and manage OpenStack-based cloud environments.
Develop and maintain automation scripts and playbooks using Python, Ansible, and GitHub Workflows.
Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application delivery.
Support containerization initiatives (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in cloud and automation workflows.
Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams.
Share best practices and improve processes within and across teams.
Participate in on-call and operational support as needed.