AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer

**Onsite | San Diego, CA**

Looking for a SRE Lead resource for Business critical Application administration deployed in a hybrid environment – AWS and on-premise datacenter. SRE lead will join an existing global team of 6 other team members in San Diego and Hyderabad, India and will be working in a 24x7 (3 shift) support model to maintain Critical Business applications.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $70 - $80 / hr. w2

Other duties include:

• Working closely with vendor to determine the software deployment plan, any issue debug and timely execution with JIRA agile methodology.
• Ensure high quality documentation that will include detailed SRE installation or configuration steps, custom procedures/scripts, testing or validation processes and how-to manuals.

MUST Have skills:

• 7+ years of experience of Application Administration having configured and maintained enterprise-level applications.
• Experience working with Enterprise application management on one of the following Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, and/or Unix
• Strong development skills creating scripts (Shell, Python, PowerShell) from scratch for process automation, performance metrics APM dashboard and monitoring.
• 5+ years using critical thinking to debug complex technical issues independently and drive the resolution working with internal teams then documenting Incident, Request and Change/Release management process using JIRA and ServiceNow
• Good understanding of software testing tools such as Selenium, JMeter, Junit, PyTest
• EKS Administration
• Strong communication - will have Scrum Master responsibilities including meeting with other Scrum Masters every 3 weeks to discuss dependencies and completed tasks towards overall progress and planning.

Other preferred skills:

• AWS Certification – SysOps Administrator
• Kubernetes certification
• DevOps certification
• IIS Administration skills
• Experience working with Splunk log indexing, creating usage metrics dashboards and Datadog APM dashboards
• Experience in automation of manual tasks or create self-service utilities using software such as Robot framework
• Strong technical skills in DevOps Tools -- Jenkins, Git, Docker, Chef, Kubernetes, Terraform
• Good understanding of Server, Storage, Networking and Well Architected Frameworks (WAF)
• Working knowledge of Data Ingestion, Transformation, Warehousing, Machine Learning & data analytics concepts using AWS Data Lakes and Snowflake

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.


W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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