Specialist - Cloud & Infra Management
Job Description
Position Overview
Reliability Operations
Ensure optimal performance and availability of critical business applications
Continuously monitor production environments to identify potential reliability issues proactively
Address incidents by conducting root cause analysis (RCA) and implementing preventive strategies
Engage in on-call support and manage incident response activities
Promote adherence to service level agreements (SLAs), service level objectives (SLOs), and operational best practices
Monitoring and Observability
Establish and oversee monitoring, logging, and alerting systems
Create operational dashboards and health checks for both applications and infrastructure
Evaluate trends and system behavior to enhance reliability
Utilize observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, OpenSearch, Instana, Splunk, or similar solutions
Cloud and Container Platform Management
Administer and support environments based on Kubernetes
Deploy, configure, and manage cloud-native infrastructure on AWS and/or Azure
Provide support for containerized applications and platform services
Enhance resource utilization, scalability, and overall performance
Automation and DevOps
Automate operational processes to reduce manual efforts and toil
Develop scripts and tools utilizing Python, Shell Scripting, or similar programming languages
Construct and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or comparable platforms
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) through Terraform and Ansible
Collaboration and Continuous Improvement
Collaborate closely with developers, architects, product owners, and infrastructure teams
Lead reliability assessments, capacity planning, and performance engineering initiatives
Advocate for Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices and operational excellence across teams
Assist with release management and deployment processes
Required Qualifications
5-7 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Production Support
Comprehensive understanding of Linux/Unix administration
Practical experience with Kubernetes
Proficiency in monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenSearch, Instana, or equivalent
Strong skills in troubleshooting and incident management
Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management methodologies
Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud services
Expertise in scripting with Python, Shell, or Bash
Solid understanding of networking, databases, and distributed systems
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Terraform, Ansible, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipeline management
Familiarity with Kafka and event-driven architectures
Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database systems
Understanding of Site Reliability Engineering concepts, including SLI, SLO, SLA, and toil reduction
Experience in large-scale enterprise environments
