Cloud Reliability Engineer - Remote at Kforce Inc in Jacksonville, Florida

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

A client with Kforce is seeking a Cloud Reliability Engineer to join their team remotely.

Summary:
Reporting to the Head of Cloud/API Engineering, the Cloud Reliability Engineer will play a critical role in driving innovation and growth for the Banking Solutions business. In this role, the candidate will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the company's digital transformation journey, drive customer-centric innovation and automation, and position the organization as a leader in the competitive digital banking landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Strategize and drive the building blocks of reliability engineering as we make the transition from private to public cloud


• Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of applications and services, focusing on minimizing downtime, optimizing response times, and maintaining high availability for users


• Lead incident response efforts for incidents, including identification, triage, resolution, and post-incident analysis to prevent recurrence and improve system resilience


• Develop and maintain monitoring solutions and alerting mechanisms for infrastructure, application performance, and user experience metrics, enabling proactive issue detection and mitigation


• Implement automation tools and processes to automate routine tasks, scale infrastructure, and ensure seamless deployments, updates, and rollbacks with minimal user impact


• Conduct capacity planning, performance tuning, and resource optimization for environments, collaborating with development and operations teams to meet scalability and performance goals


• Collaborate with security teams to implement security best practices, perform vulnerability assessments, and ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements for applications


• Manage deployment pipelines, release processes, and configuration management for app deployments, ensuring consistency, reliability

REQUIREMENTS:

• Specific experience in reliability engineering for a large-scale transition from private to public cloud and strategies


• Experience in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools for managing app infrastructure and deployments


• Experience in implementing continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for apps using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps


• Knowledge of monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Logrocket, Datadog) and logging frameworks (e.g., ELK Stack) for real-time visibility into system health, performance metrics, and user experience


• Proficient in development technologies, architectures, and platforms (web, api) to understand system complexities and performance considerations


• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) for automating routine tasks, deployments, and infrastructure management

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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