Mid Level SRE
Hybrid Role - Alpharetta
Potential Contract to HireOur client in looking for a mid-level SRE with proven industry experience to join their Cloud project and SRE squad. Their teams are collaborative and forward thinking; the successful candidate will build infrastructures code, software services (PaaS and SaaS) including security policies, in order to migrate all of their applications running in their data center to Microsoft Azure.
The position is highly visible across all internal stakeholder groups, and will be working closely with various business vertical and their projects deliverables, Development, QA, IT Operations and Customer Operations teams.
You will be a collaborative team player, with ability to influence, communicate and solve problems effectively, whilst handling a fast-paced working environment. This will be combined with a transition to DevOps practices, agile support and deployment processes, as they start their migration to the public cloud.
Responsibilities: - Ensuring that our Database migration from the their data center to Microsoft Azure is a success
Delivery of resilient database designs and stacks via "Infrastructure as Code " and other DevOps practices. - Diagnosis and resolution of complex system and application issues.
- Writing and maintaining systems and database documentation for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Assisting in the development of comprehensive information security procedures and practices and deployment of a detailed security audit across our database tier.
- Ensure 24/7 technical support and Service Level Agreement for customers is met
Good understanding of defensive, corrective and detective controls and requirements
Monitoring and on-going support of critical, high revenue business applications.
Essential Skills and Attributes: - Operations.
- Use of orchestration tools such as Terraform, Ansible or CloudFormation.
- Previous Analytic and troubleshooting experience is required.
- Experience migrating applications from on-premises to public cloud.
- Experience with Blue-Green deployment methodologies.
- Experience working with containerized workloads such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with Log Management tools e.g. Elastic Stack, Graylog or Splunk.
- Experience working with an enterprise RDBMS such as MySQL and/or Microsoft SQL Server.
Knowledge of change control and associated procedures. - Use of Secret Management services e.g - Hashicorp Vault.
- Experience with any high-level programming language.
- Configuration Management tools e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Chef or equivalents.
- Professional experience of working within the public cloud Azure, AWS or GCP.
- Hands-on experience of Linux and Windows server including support and troubleshooting.
System and application monitoring e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios etc. - Professional Experience with common source control tools e.g Git, SVN.
- Cloud Architecture and system design to solve key business problems and facilitate team goals.
- Strong and enthusiastic technologist, able to demonstrate a broad technical knowledge.
- Ability to act as a point of expertise, advise others in the team on best practice and impart knowledge.
Development - Coding and scripting experience e.g. Powershell, Bash, Python or equivalent.
- Continuous Integration/Delivery Tools e.g. Gitlab, Github, Jenkins.
- Cloud Architecture and system design to solve key business problems and facilitate team goals.
Security - Hands-on experience performing application static/dynamic security and penetration assessment with tools such as SonarQube, CheckMarx, AppScan, BurpSuite, OWASP ZAP Proxy, WebInspect, Fortify, Veracode, Nessus etc.
- Good understanding of defensive, corrective and detective controls and requirements.
- Knowledge of OWASP Top 10/ SANS Top 25, identify vulnerabilities via manual and automated testing methods and how to effectively remediate vulnerabilities associated with each.
- Ability to recognize and escalate Security issues.
- Exposure to application security testing (source code review and web/mobile application penetration tests).
- Familiarity with different types of security vulnerabilities and tools for countermeasure.
- The candidate should be well versed in Information security principles at an Intermediate level.
Desirable Skills: - Desirable AWS / Azure Certifications.
Qualifications:
- 5 years’ experience and proven background working in a technical, DevOps, SRE role.
- BS Engineering/Computer Science/IT Security or relevant experience.
- Industry certifications are desirable.
"All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.” •
Last updated on Sep 5, 2023