What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infrastructure Dev Ops Engineer position at Prairie Consulting Services?
Local to Chicago ONLY
3 days on-site in Chicago
Senior DevOps (Resiliency Focus) Engineer
The ideal Resiliency Engineer candidate will develop resiliency strategies and best practices for our products and services. Introducing automation or IaC whenever possible to maintain a consistent experience. Ensure the highest levels of resiliency and availability of our infrastructure platforms. Analyze and identify areas of potential risk and design solutions to mitigate those risks. Develop blueprints and align with our cloud and on-prem modernization journey, and participate in review boards to ensure standards are being met prior to implementation in the cloud.
Qualifications (must haves)
You must have a strong background in Windows, Linux, and Cloud Technologies, as well as
knowledge of resiliency best practices and tools
Experience in Python, Ansible, and Terraform
Nice to have (optional)
Ideal candidates have a mix of technical and business skills, and a passion for problem solving.
Have working experience with IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS.
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
- Develop infrastructure as code & configuration management logic
- Create or contribute to backend services to improve observability, reliability, or provisioning capabilities.
- Participate in change actions to enable configuration management
- Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to enhance resiliency and reliability.
- Collaborate with technical and business teams to ensure requirements are met and to identify areas of improvement.
- Monitor industry trends and best practices in resiliency and recommend changes as needed.
- Analyze incident trends and provide options to enhance our resiliency options to prevent further occurrences/outages.
- Document and maintain processes, procedures, and standards related to resiliency and site reliability.