Position Title: DevOps Engineer.
Estimated Contract Length: 7 months.
Location: 333 S. Wabash, Chicago, IL – Hybrid role (3x/week)
Description:
Project Overview:
Assess our core infrastructure and develop automation and blueprints for resiliency solutions that will allow us to address our agreed RTOs during DR scenarios and in the event of an actual DR.
Contractor’s Role:
The ideal Resiliency Engineer candidate will develop resiliency strategies and best practices for our products and services. Introducing automation or IaC whenever possible to maintain a consistent experience. Ensure the highest levels of resiliency and availability of our infrastructure platforms. Analyze and identify areas of potential risk and design solutions to mitigate those risks. Develop blueprints and align with our cloud journey and review boards to ensure standards are being met prior to implementation in the cloud.
Level of Experience – 3 (Senior)
Senior DevOps (Resiliency Focus) Engineer
Qualifications (must haves):
- You must have a strong background in Windows, Linux, and Cloud Technologies, as well as knowledge of resiliency best practices and tools.
Nice to have (optional):
- Ideal candidates have a mix of technical and business skills, and a passion for problem solving.
- Have working experience with IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS.
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Monitor performance of our products and services and act as necessary to maintain resiliency and availability.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to enhance resiliency and reliability.
- Collaborate with technical and business teams to ensure requirements are met and to identify areas of improvement.
- Monitor industry trends and best practices in resiliency and recommend changes as needed.
- Monitor incident trends and provide options to enhance our resiliency options to prevent further occurrences/outages.
- Document and maintain processes, procedures, and standards related to resiliency and site reliability.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $90.00 - $100.00 per hour
Experience level:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Resiliency Engineering: 8 years (Preferred)
- DevOps: 8 years (Preferred)
- Windows: 10 years (Required)
- UNIX: 10 years (Required)
- Linux: 10 years (Required)
- IaaS: 8 years (Required)
- Disaster recovery: 8 years (Required)
- Cloud architecture: 6 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person