Elite Technical is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer in the Washington DC, Maryland and/or Virginia area for a long term contract position with our customer in Reston VA (Hybrid position, 1x onsite per week in Reston VA) Roles & Responsibilities:
Required Skills
– Minimum of One AWS certification is required.
– Minimum of 10years of IT experience of which at least 5 years must be in AWS Cloud
– Platform engineering and Administration.
– Strong Leadership experience with driving Transformation initiatives
– 3-5 years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering role
– Experience with SRE principles and transformation
– 3+ years of experience with Containerization (Kubernetes), Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure etc.), DevOps tool chain (Ansible, Jenkins, Artifactory, bitbucket, etc.), and technical patterns (IaC, Automated Provisioning/Release, CI/CD, etc.)
– Solid understanding of Software coding techniques and experience with full spectrum of Software engineering (Build, Integration, Test, Releasing and Deployment) leveraging Python.
– Experience in Developing and/or challenging engineering solutions/practices and collaborating with peers within and outside of immediate team, including customers (Dev, Architects, Engineers)
– Platform Engineering Lead with Hands -on Experience: Building robust Middleware Environments, previous Linux System administration is required.
– Must have strong hands-on knowledge of AWS platform and services but not limited to VPC, Networking, Direct Connect, Subnets, NACLs, Security Groups, EC2, S3, IAM, ELBs, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, EKS etc.
– Must Have Hands on current Implementation and Production level experience in AWS Cloud.
– Hands on experience with Automation and Infrastructure Provisioning is a must
– Our goal is to only provision infrastructure with Code, and Policy As Code.
– Must be familiar with Terraform automation, Ansible playbooks, and Python code.
– Experience with AWS Cloud Formation and CDK is required.
– Must have hands on experience in writing Lambda functions preferably in Python (Boto3).
– Must be well versed in writing Linux Bash scripts.
– Hands-on experience with Containerization and Amazon EKS is a big plus.
– A great understanding of various DevOps toolchains, including Git/repo, Crucible, Jenkins etc.
– Solid understanding and experience with a CI/CD tool chain