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Senior DevOps Engineer

CHICAGO-60604, IL, US
11/19/2016

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Required Skills

Python

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

5 to 7 Year(s)

Job Description

Senior DevOps Engineer

The Senior DevOps Engineer will be a member of the Infrastructure and Security Group.

As a senior engineer you'll be responsible for the mission critical services that keep the enterprise platform running.

The Senior DevOps Engineer must enjoy working with people and possess the ability to communicate technical information to users with a varying level of technical experience.

Technical and performance troubleshooting skills are a must. You'll be part of a rapidly growing team that values hard work and a "nothing is impossible” mindset.

Build out, maintain and run a world class fully automated cloud infrastructure on AWS and other IaaS providers

Help build a cloud operations strategy to deliver high availability and performance

Implement scale-up / scale-down strategies based on various utilization metrics

Drive a culture of infrastructure-as-code

Work closely with engineering managers and our support team to continue to move to their cloud operations to the next level

Help manage SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, and Hadoop
Oversee infrastructure spend and budgets

Qualifications

5+ years of professional Linux systems administration or DevOps experience

Experience building and running a high-transactional, 24x7 production environment

Experience managing AWS, Rackspace, Azure or other IaaS installations

Experience provisioning and maintaining clusters of servers that will support petabytes of data

Expertise specifying, designing, and implementing; traffic routing, health, performance
monitoring

Experience with application delivery platforms for load balancing, caching, compression,
application firewalling, reverse proxy, SSL termination, etc.

Experience with applications that span multiple geographical locations

Intimate knowledge of the Linux command line including shell scripting

Strong scripting skills with Ruby, Python, or Perl

Experience with systems configuration management and CI automation

Strong standardization, policy and process drive

A "nothing is impossible” attitude with the ability to get your own hands dirty when necessary