Site Operations Engineer - ApTask
Austin, TX
About the Job
About Client:
Client is a company that helps other businesses with technology and consulting services. They offer various services like developing software, managing computer systems, and providing advice on how to improve business processes. Client works with different industries like healthcare, finance, retail, and more. They help these businesses by using technology to make their operations smoother and more efficient. For example, they might create a mobile app for a retail store to make it easier for customers to shop online, or they might help a hospital manage patient records using computer systems.
Overall, Client is like a trusted partner that businesses can rely on to solve their technology-related challenges and make their operations better. They have experts who understand the business needs and use technology to find the right solutions.
Salary Range: $130K-$135K/Annum
Job Description:
- We are looking for an operations engineer to join the Crypto Services SRE team.
- The Crypto Services SRE team is responsible for systems and services that support a vast number of both Client’s internal services as well as services that Client users directly use.
- As an Operations Engineer, you will play a crucial role in helping ensure our systems and services are reliable, scalable, performant and operating optimally.
- You will have the opportunity to learn and contribute to various aspects of site reliability engineering including monitoring, automation, incident response, and infrastructure optimization while making contributions that will help make Client users experiences better.
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix fundamentals and network concepts.
- Hands on Shell scripting, interpreted or compiled languages such as bash, zsh, Perl, Python, C/C++, Go, Java
- Configuration management/Infrastructure as Code - Ansible, Puppet, Terraform/Terragrunt, CloudFormation
- Basic understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker or Podman and container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes or Apache Mesos.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across functional teams.
- Awareness of key security principles including encryption and keys (types and exchange protocols)
- Basic understanding of SRE principles including monitoring, alerting, error budgets, fault analysis, and automation.
- Assist in the implementation, maintenance and support of monitoring, observability, alerting and logging systems to ensure they remain available and highly reliable.
- Help and participate in the design and implementation of automated processes and tooling like writing Ansible playbooks, writing tooling to monitor different API endpoints.
- Help in monitoring key performance metrics and proactively identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency gains.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes and help implement effective solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Help with documenting workflows and procedures, and writing and validating run books
- PKI, OpenSSL, Network Security, Unix/Bash, python, Perl, Linux, Unix/Linux OS system administration, TCP/IP, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform,
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at businessexcellence@aptask.com .