Cloud Systems Engineer

Req number:

R2287

Employment type:

Full time

Worksite flexibility:

Remote

Who we are

CAI is a global technology services firm with over 8,500 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.

Job Summary

Cloud Systems Engineer

Job Description

We are looking Cloud System Engineer. This position will be full time and Remote.

What You’ll do.

• Implement and manage IaaS and PaaS services on cloud platforms. Support/management scope are for core infrastructure services (servers, elastic load balancers, storage, Lambda functions, RDS, etc.…).

• OS level support of Linux environments, including troubleshooting, responding to platform alerts, and change management (cloud server system admin responsibilities). Primary focus will be Linux, especially Amazon Linux.

• Proficiency with bash shell scripting used heavily during EC2 instance bootstrap processes to install and configure software is a required skill.

• We support both ECS and EKS clusters so experience and confidence with container management systems is a must.

• Proficiency with Python used within Lambda functions a plus.

• Proficiency with Ansible used within AWS System Manager’s, State Manager functionality a plus.

• Utilization of AWS Systems Manager functionality: Patch Manager, Run Command and State Manager.

• Configuring virtual machines and dependent services in fault tolerant configurations (auto-scaling / utilizing load balancing / quick recovery / disaster recovery).

• Monitor and respond to CloudWatch alerts.

• Assist with identifying areas for to improve efficiency (automation) and resiliency/health of our cloud services. Assist with identifying areas where we can lower costs.

• Maintain documentation and standard operating procedures.

• Participate in team meetings and contribute with cross-team knowledge sharing

What You'll Need.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information systems

• Linux administrator – 3 years’ experience

• AWS Cloud– 5 years’ experience in infrastructure as code environment

• Linux Shell Scripting (bash) – 3 years’ experience

• Container Management System Experience (ECS and/or EKS (Kubernetes)) – 3 years’ experience

• Python Experience (A plus)

• Ansible Experience (A plus)

• Self-driven personality

• Desire to learn and develop new skills

Physical Demands

• Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.

• Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor

Reasonable accommodation statement

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to application.accommodations@cai.io or (888) 824 – 8111.