1 year contract under agency payroll
Must have AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification or AWS specialty certification (Specialization in Cloud eg DevOps Certified Specialty, Database Specialty) is mandatory
Must be able to be on 24x7 standby
5+ years of success in operational/administration and deployment/migration projects in Cloud and Unix System administration
Salary up to $6400
Upon 1 year contract completion, incentive of performance bonus up to 1 month basic salary subject to reporting manager’s appraisal
Mandatory Skills: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Preferred Skills: CloudEndure, Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform
Work location: Ayer Rajah and Ang Mo Kio area
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8.30am to 6pm, Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm
Job Description
This is a client facing / delivery role, working on cloud operations in the delivery team. You will execute daily cloud operations as well as cloud implementations in technical customer engagements including basic operations and administration, specific implementation projects and/or pilots in Cloud.
The ideal candidate will have experience in delivery roles and success in implementation discussions, hands-on experience with good client handling skills and good team player within the team. The candidate should also be able to provide solutions and technical expertise to fellow team members and in client accounts.
Responsibilities
- Apply technical knowledge, hands-on and customer insights to operate and administer a cloud infrastructure.
- Ensure all configuration conforms to high levels of performance, security, scalability, maintainability, and appropriate reusability and reliability upon deployment, aligning to design documentation specifications
- Ability to codify or implement/deploy configurations with the principles of automation by default in new projects with proper documentations
- Ability to codify or maintain cloud systems in an automated fashion using tools like Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform etc with proper documentation
- Collaborate with Cloud Solution Architects in providing technical expertise in cloud operations and administrations
- Participate in Cloud Migrations for VMs using tools like CloudEndure with more than 50 VMs migration or Databases would be preferred
- Collaborate with team members to engage clients in operational meetings, discussions, process betterment and contribute to optimisations for the client’s environment
- Maintain technical skills, certifications and knowledge of market trends and competitive insights; collaborate and share with the technical community specifically in the cloud space
- Ability to manage issues with proper resolution/documentation and SLAs is required for this role.
- Administration and troubleshooting of Unix Servers (Linux, Solaris, Ubuntu etc)
- Able to Install Unix OS and has good troubleshooting skills for Unix systems, knowledge in hardening and securing of Unix systems.
- Advanced level of Administration and OS clustering for High Availability.
- Audit, review, and implement IT security policies.
- Experience and knowledge in supporting SAN environment and storage space management.
- Performing upgrades and applying patches or firmware updates to the virtual infrastructure software or hardware.
Requirement:
- Must have AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification or AWS specialty certification (Specialization in Cloud eg DevOps Certified Specialty, Database Specialty)
- Must be able to be on 24x7 standby
- Professional Experience: 5+ years of success in operational/administration and deployment/migration projects in Cloud and Unix System administration.
- Problem Solving: Ability to solve customer problems through cloud technologies.
- Collaboration and Communication: Acknowledged helping to provide solutions to issues collaboratively, resolving conflicts and ensuring follow through with proper follow up and closure.
- Technical: Strong technical experience with cloud infrastructures, migrations, and technology management preferred
- Subject matter expertise in one or more of the following: Expertise of cloud infrastructure solutions (i.e. Windows and Linux IaaS, Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation Networking, OSS) would be advantageous
- Competitive Landscape: Knowledge of Containerisation technologies eg EKS/AKS/GKE/K8s/Openshift/Tanzu with CKA certification would be advantageous
- Required Cat 2b security clearance
Interested candidates, please forward your resume to jess@esrecruit.com