What are the responsibilities and job description for the DevOps Engineer position at Genesis10?
Genesis10 is currently seeking a DevOps Engineer with our client in the financial industry located in Richmond, VA. This is a 6 month contract position.
Responsibilities:
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Responsibilities:
- Effectively manage troubleshooting and recovery of complex production incidents, ranging from low to critical impacts
- Drive incident resolution through a systematic problem solving approach, coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive
- Actively participate in teams' Agile stories (project work) to streamline and enhance day to day operations of the team
- Create, manage and utilize appropriate technical procedural documentation (run books)
- Proactively monitor all of the applications and infrastructure behind client's external and internal customer facing services including their availability, latency, performance, and capacity
- Influence resiliency and scalability in production environments in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Identify opportunities and develop proactive automated monitoring and alerting solutions by utilizing available tools (Splunk, DataDog, etc.)
- Assist with conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on critical production outages, develop and implement mitigation strategies
- Utilize production support expertise to influence and support new designs, architectures, standards and methods maintaining stability and availability for large-scale distributed systems
- Proactively identify and implement opportunities for automation of routine maintenance tasks, data gathering and resolution of common issues
- Continuously seek to develop new skills and technical expertise, as well as proactively share knowledge with others
- Bachelor's degree
- At least 2 years of experience in technology production support
- AWS Associate level certification (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or Developer)
- 2 years of experience with Linux, UNIX, python, Ruby, Go, JavaScript, or NoSQL
- 2 years of experience with AWS, Azure or GCP
- 2 years of experience with web API services
- 2 years of experience with Splunk, New Relic, or DataDog monitoring and alerts
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
- Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
- Remote opportunities available
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
