Senior Cloud Operations Engineer
Location
McLean, VA | United States
Job description
As a Senior Cloud Operations (Ops) Engineer at Corcentric, you will join an innovative, collaborative team within an ambitious, entrepreneurial global organization. You will work directly with our Infrastructure and Software Engineering teams to build scalable, secure, and efficient cloud infrastructure in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and train and guide the organization in Cloud Ops practices. You view every day as an opportunity to develop new skills and are highly motivated to continuously expand your knowledge.
This key position reports to the Vice President, Information Security and Compliance within our Information Technology & Cloud Ops team. We’re a dedicated, down-to-earth group in a growing organization offering plenty of opportunity. We look forward to adding you into the mix!
As a Senior Cloud Operations Engineer, you will:
- Build traffic flow for SaaS productions by using AWS Native WAF, ECS, Docker, and NGINX.
- Build and configure virtual datacenter in Amazon Cloud to support data warehouse, virtual private cloud, Elastic Load Balancer, and Security Groups. Provision Docker, Kubernetes, and implement Continuous Delivery Pipeline with Git, Jenkins, and Docker.
- Design and deploy AWS Stack with EC2, S3, RDS, Dynamo DB, EFS, SFTP, ECS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Elastic Load Balancers (ELB), and Storage Gateway.
- Design and implement ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana) stack solutions for infrastructure and applications and upgrade Elasticsearch versions.
- Develop and maintain a Data warehouse in AWS Redshift, designing and evaluating corporate AWS infrastructure.
- Perform POC (proof of concept) with new AWS services release and integrate/replace within the existing infrastructure for better stability and high availability.
- Setup Source Version Control like GitLab, GitHub, and Bitbucket.
- Create business plans and templates to deploy new patches on the servers.
- Setup Cloud Protection Manager (CPM) Veeam with policies for backup and disaster recovery.
- Create Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Automation Scripts using AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) and Shell Script.
- Migrate from legacy datacenter onto the AWS infrastructure as service in multiple regions.
- Provide support and operations for the VMware in the datacenter and AWS in the cloud.
- Archive and run scripts to move corporate data from different pools on to s3 and Glacier
- Implement automation using Configuration Management tools like Ansible, Terraform, and CloudFormation.
- Support IaaS, PaaS, and Building SaaS Environment by using Infrastructure as a Code.
- Create Kubernetes Proof-of-Concepts (POC) and oversee migrations.
- Deploy and manage microservices using Docker Containers and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Docker-Swarm.
Requirements
You’ll need to have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, or Computer Science; or equivalent professional experience.
- Relevant DevOps or Cloud Ops Engineering experience.
- Demonstrated experience building Traffic Flow for SaaS Productions by using AWS Native WAF, ECS, Docker, and NGINX
- Experience building and configuring Virtual Datacenter in Amazon Cloud to support Data Warehouse, Virtual Private Cloud, Elastic Load Balancer, EC2 and Security Groups
- Experience provisioning Docker, Kubernetes and implementing Continuous Delivery Pipeline with Git, Jenkins, and Docker
- Experience designing and implementing ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana) stack solutions for infrastructure and applications and upgrading Elasticsearch versions
- Experience managing microservices like Biztalk, Terraform, EFT, SQL HA, and AWS Migrations.
- A proven ability to solve problems creatively and overcome hurdles
- Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to communicate effectively to a wide variety of audiences
- Proficiency with Linux system administration
(We want to make sure you’re set up to succeed, and we view these as the critical skills you’ll need to achieve great things at Corcentric!)
It’s great if you also have:
- A Master’s degree in a relevant discipline
(Psst…Don’t worry if you don’t check all these boxes… we view this as helpful experience that can shorten ramp-up time!)
About Us
Corcentric is a global provider of business spend management and revenue management software and services for mid-market and Fortune 1000 businesses. Corcentric delivers software, advisory services, and payments focused on reducing costs, optimizing working capital, and unlocking revenue.
We achieve success by exemplifying our core values in the way we work, communicate, and collaborate:
- Do the Right Thing
- Embrace + Drive Change
- Be Empowered
- Be Relentlessly Focused on the Customer
Benefits
At Corcentric, we know that the hard work of our employees is what drives the success of our organization. We care about who you are and what you value, both inside and outside of work.
Within our organization, you will have the opportunity to work with smart, collaborative team members and approachable leaders. Our down-to-earth, solutions-oriented culture means you'll have the opportunity to get hands-on with interesting work projects and be able to draw a short line from your contributions to business impacts. We prioritize professional development and encourage cross-functional promotional opportunities to enable you to reach your career goals. We have been in business for over 25 years and are thrilled to be actively growing and scaling our teams accordingly - it's an exciting environment and a great time to join.
We also recognize the importance of work-life balance and want to support your efforts to take care of your health and well-being and the health and well-being of those who depend upon you. In support of this, we are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time team members, including:
- Generous annual paid time off program that increases with tenure
- Eight paid holidays plus an annual personal holiday to recognize or celebrate an occasion that is important to you
- An annual paid day off to volunteer for causes that are near and dear to you
- Paid maternity, paternal/secondary caregiver, and adoptive parent leave
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401k program with a company match
- Medical insurance plan options ranging from a traditional PPO to High Deductible Health Plan options that feature a company HSA contribution
- Dental plan – including orthodontia coverage
- Vision plan – including discount for LASIK surgery
- All medical, dental, and vision insurance plans are available from the first of the month following your start date – no extended waiting period to be eligible!
- A no-cost Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 access to confidential counseling services and a wide range of additional support and professional services
Our roles require routine use of standard office equipment, such as computers, keyboards, printers, phones, and filing cabinets. You may need to type, reach, and lift office materials of a reasonable weight. Travel may also be required based on job responsibilities and business needs.
Corcentric does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
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