DevOPS / Cloud Engineer - Senior

Job Title : Apptad - DevOPS / Cloud Engineer - Senior

Job Location : Toronto (Hybrid)

Job Duration : Long-Term Contract

One of our Government clients is looking for a Senior DevOPS / Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Deliverables

Task 1

Monthly Performance Status Report (where applicable)

Deliverables

All deliverables that consultant worked on during past month are included

Progress and specific accomplishment against the deliverable are described

Status of consultant's deliverable compared to the project Baseline

Estimated Completion Date

Monthly

Task 2

Review Technical Design

Revise Technical Design Based on Review

Develop automation scripts based on technical design

Implement & Promote to User Test environment

Implement & Promote Production environment

Document for Knowledge transfer

Provide support to the development of integration and data migration requirements

Provide support to the Q&A phase of the project

Provide stabilization support post the project go-live

Deliverables

Estimated Completion Date

According to the project timeline schedule

Task 3

Knowledge transfer to ministry staff

Deliverables

Documentations

Walk-through sessions

Estimated Completion Date

Throughout the project

Skill Set

Minimum 10 years of experience in WebLogic V12, WebSphere V9, Informatica V10 configuration, customization, upgrading

Minimum 5 years of experience in DevOps toolsets in Azure Cloud, including but not limited to, Docker, Ansible, Packer, Terraform, Azure DevOps Pipelines, OpenShift.

Working knowledge and experience in git, including branching and merging strategies (e.g. git-flow), collaborating via pull request and practicing GitOps

Working knowledge and experience of designing and implementing infrastructure as code build automation using Terraform and immutable infrastructure with Ansible and Packer

Minimum 10 years of experience in systems, data communications and telecommunication technology including experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux V7+, UNIX Solaris V10 and Mainframe IMS Connect, system software and System tools

Working knowledge and experience of implementing instances / applications performance tuning, storage / capacity management, DB migration / upgrade, Backup / Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies

Working knowledge and experience of clustering Load Balancers, and Firewall configuration and accomplishing the same in Azure cloud

Experience with technologies (J2EE, Java) and web technologies (Node.js, Azure Functions, Serverless, Pub / Sub event driven systems, Azure App Gateway)

Experience with Informatics Power Centre tools, Designer, Workflow Manager, Workflow

Experience on application monitoring and support

Highly skilled analysis and problem-solving skills

Must Haves :

• 10+ years of experience in systems, data communications and telecommunication technology including experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux V7+, UNIX Solaris V10 and Mainframe IMS Connect, system software and System tools
• Extensive experience in WebLogic V12, WebSphere V9, Informatica V10 configuration, customization, upgrading, and patching
• Extensive experience in DevOps toolsets in Azure Cloud, including but not limited to, Docker, Ansible, Packer, Terraform, Azure DevOps Pipelines, OpenShift
• Working knowledge and experience in git, including branching and merging strategies (e.g. git-flow), collaborating via pull request and practicing GitOps

General Skills :

Minimum 10 years of experience in WebLogic V12, WebSphere V9, Informatica V10 configuration, customization, upgrading

Minimum 5 years of experience in DevOps toolsets in Azure Cloud, including but not limited to, Docker, Ansible, Packer, Terraform, Azure DevOps Pipelines, OpenShift.

Working knowledge and experience in git, including branching and merging strategies (e.g. git-flow), collaborating via pull request and practicing GitOps

Working knowledge and experience of designing and implementing infrastructure as code build automation using Terraform and immutable infrastructure with Ansible and Packer

Minimum 10 years of experience in systems, data communications and telecommunication technology including experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux V7+, UNIX Solaris V10 and Mainframe IMS Connect, system software and System tools

Working knowledge and experience of implementing instances / applications performance tuning, storage / capacity management, DB migration / upgrade, Backup / Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies

Working knowledge and experience of clustering Load Balancers, and Firewall configuration and accomplishing the same in Azure cloud

Experience with technologies (J2EE, Java) and web technologies (Node.js, Azure Functions, Serverless, Pub / Sub event driven systems, Azure App Gateway)

Experience with Informatics Power Centre tools, Designer, Workflow Manager, Workflow

Experience on application monitoring and support

Highly skilled analysis and problem-solving skills

Lead Evaluator

Selection Criteria

Technical Knowledge 30%

10+ years of experience in systems, data communications and telecommunication technology including experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux V7+, UNIX Solaris V10 and Mainframe IMS Connect, system software and System tools

Extensive experience in WebLogic V12, WebSphere V9, Informatica V10 configuration, customization, upgrading, and patching

Extensive experience in DevOps toolsets in Azure Cloud, including but not limited to, Docker, Ansible, Packer, Terraform, Azure DevOps Pipelines, OpenShift

Working knowledge and experience in git, including branching and merging strategies (e.g. git-flow), collaborating via pull request and practicing GitOps

Working knowledge and experience of designing and implementing infrastructure as code build automation using Terraform and immutable infrastructure with Ansible and Packer

Working knowledge and experience of implementing instances / applications performance tuning, storage / capacity management, DB migration / upgrade, Backup / Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies

Working knowledge and experience of clustering Load Balancers, and Firewall configuration and accomplishing the same in Azure cloud

Experience with technologies (J2EE, Java) and web technologies (Node.js, Azure Functions, Serverless, Pub / Sub event driven systems, Azure App Gateway)

Mid-Tier refresh initiatives experience with technologies (Docker, Ansible, Packer, Terraform) in Azure cloud environment

Support & Troubleshooting 25%

High skilled problem solving, reasoning and trouble-shooting experience to provide advice and resolve data recovery issues in a multi-platform environment

Support for pre-production and production systems on 7 / 24 / 365 basis for application and middleware

Experience conducting system monitoring and performance and data integrity in accordance with ITIL standards

Operations 25%

Experience on supporting enterprise business and infrastructure projects

Experience in Incident Management, Change Management

Ability to perform performance analysis

Experience in resource usage tracking, analysis

Ability to perform log searches for problem solving, audit and performance checking

Experience in emergency problem resolution

Ability to provide ad-hoc reporting

Interpersonal & Communication Skills 15%

Strong oral and written communications and interpersonal skills with experience making presentation, liaising with staff to resolve issues, and working as part of a technical multi-disciplinary team

Based on management's request, the ability to provide support to internal and external clients on a 7 / 24 basis

Experience in coordinating and providing leadership to staff and stakeholders

Public Sector Experience 5%

Working knowledge of Transportation Safety architecture, applications, databases, and systems