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Your Impact
(Roles & Responsibilities)
The dCloud Platform team are looking for a versatile DevOps/Cloud Engineer to design, manage and support our application environments running in AWS, as well as build/support and enhance various toolsets used in our public cloud and on-prem environments. You will focus on innovating, automating and developing robust solutions for infrastructure creation and continuous application delivery.
You will be responsible for:
* The design, build and management of application environments in AWS using a variety of cloud services such as EKS, VPC, Cloudfront, S3, RDS, Route-53 etc
* Providing technical direction in the design and implementation of an observability/monitoring stack for cloud native applications and infrastructure services
* Management, support and evolution of existing CI/CD processes leveraging tools such as ArgoCD, Jenkins, Github Actions, Terraform, Ansible etc in accordance with GitOps and IaC best practices
* Working with Operations to monitor and troubleshoot issues arising in AWS environments
* Providing leadership in adopting and implementing solutions to ensure security best practises are maintained throughout the SDLC and to maintain ongoing compliance with Cisco Infosec requirements
Minimum Qualifications
* Systems and solutions architecture experience with the design and creation of application environments running in a public cloud
* Experience supporting mission critical global services and knowledge of monitoring/alerting/observability systems (Grafana, Prometheus, DataDog, Splunk, OpenTelemetry etc)
* Demonstrated expertise and hands-on working knowledge of open source automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Git etc
* Deep proficiency with container and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
* 5+ years of work experience as a Systems Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Cloud/Software Engineer or Platform Engineer with expertise creating infrastructure automation
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with Python, Golang or other languages commonly used in the systems automation world
* Experience or knowledge of Test Automation frameworks/methodologies (desirable)
* Proficiency with troubleshooting systems and applications throughout the entire stack
* A solid working knowledge of Linux (Redhat, Ubuntu etc)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills: Should be able to create detailed technical documentation on all projects/processes being rolled out. Should also be able to providing technical trainings on projects/processes being implemented
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