Site Reliability Engineer at Kforce Inc in Westlake, Texas

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer in Westlake, TX.

Duties Include:

• Handle a huge fleet of on-prem servers (including security and patching oversight)


• Handle hundreds of SSL certificates for all applications in scope


• Use Ansible and Python for automating day-to-day activities, Web development with Django, JavaScript


• Provide enterprise Cloud and Platform Engineering support for production environments and ability to participate in on-call rotation to provide solutions

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a technology related field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, etc.) required


• 5-8+ years of hands-on experience deploying and/or supporting highly distributed multi-tiered systems at scale


• Hands-on experience with Public Cloud environments, preferably AWS and Azure. Certifications a plus


• Hands-on experience with container orchestration, preferably with Kubernetes


• Working experience on batch processing using tools like Control M, Informatica, etc.


• Ability to solve application issues on Unix/Linux with J2EE, WebSphere, Tomcat and SQL


• Exposure to basic OS level scripting languages such as Korn/Bash/Jscript


• Familiarity with ITIL processes like Incident management, Change/Problem management


• Balancing delivery with ad hoc workloads and re-evaluating priorities


• Solid understanding of Cloud Computing and DevOps concepts including CI/CD pipelines


• Hands on experience with one or more observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, OpenTelemetry, Datadog, etc.)


• Use Datadog, Catchpoint, Splunk & Grafana for Application Observability and monitoring of app and infrastructure


• Experienced in Instrumentation with systems skills on building and operating, monitoring, logging, alerting services of distributed systems at scale


• Proven experience in maintaining scalability and resiliency of complex environment


• Proven experience in implementing advanced observability practices and techniques at scale


• Experience in Cloud development (AWS and Azure) and migration skills; Experience with building and operating highly resilient platforms in public cloud environments


• Ability to triage, complete root cause analysis, and be decisive under pressure


• Experience managing and interpreting large datasets using query languages and visualization tools


• Proficient communication skills with an ability to reach both technical and non-technical audience

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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