Our enterprise-level client in India has an immediate need to add several Cloud Engineers with strong DevOps to the team on a hybrid basis in major tech hubs including: Bengaluru / Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Noida, or Gurgaon.Job Notes:--6+ month contract / extensions and perm conversion possible with good performance.--Hybrid / remote, but must live within commuting distance of Bengaluru / Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Noida, or Gurgaon to qualify.--Drug & Background required.--Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.--Must be able to work Central European Time hours.Note: Client has a mixed-cloud environment with about 50% GCP / 25% Azure / 25% AWS. Candidates with strong DevOps experience are preferred.Responsibilities:Build, package, deploy, and maintain infrastructure (shared responsibility).Monitor service level KPI metrics and build communication and action plans when KPIs/SLAs are not met.Plan implementations and outages for defined action plans and configuration corrections.Build operations requirements for infrastructure automation and onboarding migrations.Conduct infrastructure services and infrastructure performance analysis, optimization, debugging, and monitoring.Design and deploy dynamically scalable and highly available infrastructure services.Build patch and release outage plans for IaaS, VMs, or legacy systems.Create and manage virtual networks and connectivity.Support activities and duties:Monitor incident response and resolution for production applications and infrastructure.Respond to and escalate incidents, as required, perform root cause analysis, and follow change management processes to implement solutions.Develop and maintain continuity and disaster recovery processes.Provide backup and recovery support for cloud resources by following disaster recovery procedures.Monitor and report on compliance programs.Monitor and ensure performance and availability SLAs are met.Provide performance tuning consulting with Engineers, as requiredCreate and maintain documentation related to infrastructure operationsSkills Required:Strong experience designing, configuring, and deploying applications in cloud.Large-scale system performance expertise with tuning and analysis.Knowledge of IT compliance and risk management (security, privacy, PCI, PII, SOC-2, etc.).Agile/Scrum methodologies.Continuous integration, deployment, and improvement concepts.Experience developing and implementing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) (Terraform).Cloud provider Landing Zone concepts.On premise to cloud service migration experience.Experience in one or more programming languages (C#, Java, Node.js, etc.)Experience in one or more database services (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL).Conceptual knowledge of cloud-based data warehouse.Experience with system integration and concepts.Experience in disaster recovery testing and automation.Extensive experience and knowledge of Policy as Code (PaC) for example OPA, Regula.Strong understanding of Python/Go and Bash/PowerShell scripting.Configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef or Puppet).Example of good to have certifications: AWS Certified SysOps Admin Associate, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), DevOps Engineer Expert, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD).Why Choose Merge IT?We have a team of talented and ambitious professionals that drive growth by identifying and delivering top quality IT talent for our Fortune 100, enterprise-level clients (aka ‘Big Name’ - think big banks, big pharma, etc.).We would love to connect with you! Follow us on social media and be the first to know about open positions, career advice, and insider tips and tricks. Find us by searching @MergeITLLC on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter or paste this link into your browser: IT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Nothing in this job posting guarantees employment.
Job Title
Cloud Engineer