Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on infrastructure disciplines concepts and 2+ years applied experience
- Proficient knowledge of hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, and performance assessments
- General knowledge of one specific infrastructure technology and moderate proficiency in relevant scripting languages (e.g., Scripting, Python, etc.)
- Experience with cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds
- Basic technical knowledge of additional technical domains
- Proficient in platform skills (Linux, UNIX and Windows) and application/middleware support knowledge.
- Extensive experience with Automation and Configuration tools like Ansible/Puppet/Chef
- Proficient in scripting & programming languages like Python/Java.
- Experience in handling critical application outages in an large scale operations & driving root cause analysis and remediation
- Experience with instrumentation, monitoring, alerting and responding - relative to performance and availability of application, using tools such as AppDynamics/Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana etc.
- Experience with Jenkins, GIT and CI/CD pipelines, Agile and Scrum practices.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Understanding of concepts and principles behind DevOps and SRE.
- Knowledge of Cloud Engineering & understanding of private cloud principles and exposure to public cloud offerings such as AWS/Azure/Google cloud or similar technology is preferred.