Job ID :
17070
Company :
Internal Postings
Location :
DALLAS, TX
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6 months
Salary :
open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
01 Oct 2018
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Looking for an experienced and talented Sr. Cloud Engineer with expert level knowledge of AWS storage technologies who will be instrumental in transforming how IT computing services are leveraged to support company growth. 

This role will involve driving strategy, architecture, roadmaps, and execution of projects that will enable Salesforce to continue as the model for cloud IT infrastructure services.

Responsibilities:
  • Participate in system design planning, review, and implementation to create enterprise solutions built on AWS and other cloud providers.
  • Develop and maintain standards for cloud platforms, operating systems, blueprints and artifacts.
  • Execute large and transformational infrastructure projects (e.g. on-premises to cloud).
  • Collaborate with peers and partners in the execution of technology product evaluations, code reviews, proof of concepts, pilots and the technology adoption lifecycles.
  • Delivery of programmable infrastructure (Infrastructure as Code) and automation/orchestration of OS and applications.
  • Recommend modifications to systems in order to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance for delivering application and infrastructure in the cloud.
  • Commitment to quality, reliability, uptime, customer satisfaction, and data security.
  • Participate in agile infrastructure software development, scrum, kanban and sprints.
  • Drive process adoption through documentation, brown bags, tech talks, etc.
  • Subject matter expert for engineering compute and storage infrastructure in the cloud.
  • Be the subject matter expert for implementing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) for Infrastructure as Code.
  • Develop containers and serverless platform strategy and delivery roadmap.
  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Expert level knowledge and extensive hands-on experience with the design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of AWS storage technologies (EBS, S3, EFS, Glacier, AWS Storage Gateway, etc.)
  • Extensive hands-on experience with the design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of NFS and CIFS/SMB within AWS.
  • Previous hands-on experience with the design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of AWS compute, security, logging, and monitoring is required.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Linux systems (Redhat/CentOS or similar distributions) along with system services like DNS/DHCP, SYSLOG, SSH, SFTP, SSL, etc.
  • Comprehensive experience with AWS technologies including solid understanding of EC2, ECS, EKS, ELB/ALB, IAM, VPC, CloudTrail, and CloudWatch, KMS, Secrets Manager, Parameter Stores, Route53, Cert Manager.
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals and network requirements for a hybrid cloud environment.
  • Demonstrated experience migrating on-premises applications to cloud-based offerings.
  • Ability to code/script in administrative type language (e.g. Ruby, Python, PowerShell, Bash).
  • Experience with configuration management tools, (e.g. Puppet, Packer, Chef, Ansible, etc.)
  • Experience with orchestration technologies (e.g. Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, VMware vRealize Automation, etc.)
  • Experience with cloud-based software development tools and methodologies (e.g. Git, CI/CD, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, Build Automation and Testing, etc.)
  • Experience with container technologies (e.g. AWS EKS, Docker, AWS ECS, etc.)
  • Experience with migration tools (e.g. AWS App Discovery Svc, Server Migration Service, Snowball, etc.)
  • Must have strong experience in systems management in a cloud computing environment including the use of virtualization, load balancing, auto-scaling, networked storage, etc.
  • Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining servers, storage arrays, and clusters.