Cloud Support Engineer

Location: Dublin
Salary: Negotiable
Contract Type: 6 months + (Day Rate Contractor)
Start Date: Up to 1 Months Notice Period Accommodated

CLOUD SUPPORT ENGINEER

Alternative Titles: Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Platform Support Engineer, Cloud Operations Analyst

Our client a global technology giant is seeking an experienced CLOUD SUPPORT ENGINEER on a 6 month + contract basis. My client has an urgent requirement for experienced WEB BASED TECHNICAL ENGINEERS; you shall play a key role within a team of vastly skilled engineers in the design, build & operate large scale business oriented services for end customer on a global scale. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading Technology company and some of the latest cutting edge technologies.

As a CLOUD SUPPORT ENGINEER you shall be an experienced technologist with a proven track record building large scalable services, creative thinker, problem solver, teacher, & learner. You will be at ease leading incident investigations & capable of identifying root cause in a complex, distributed environment.

Ideal candidates will come from an Infrastructure background and have good cloud technologies experience

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must have full working rights in Ireland ie (a current Stamp 4 Visa or a EU Passport to be eligible to work in Ireland) to be considered for this role

CLOUD SUPPORT ENGINEER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Influence element design, architecture, standards & processes to ensure Security, Performance, and Operability & Scale
- Conduct presentation analysis/tuning & ensure accurate service capacity planning
- Recognize gaps in current technology & processes & recommend improvements
- Build tools, develop efficient DevOps processes, & contribute to our knowledge base
- Participate in on-call rotation duties
- Plan & conduct proof of concept projects with new technology & processes
- Optimize monitoring & self-healing capabilities
- Collaborate at depth with peers in Development & Program Management

CLOUD SUPPORT ENGINEER ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

- 5+ years' experience in large scale Internet service design & implementation
- Experience with continuous delivery & configuration management
- Demonstrated understanding of instrumentation, monitoring, & deployment design principles & best practices
- Strong analytical capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, commitments & projects
- Demonstrated passion for customer experience & usability, including successful delivery of customer self service tools & automated management/optimization of services

CLOUD SUPPORT ENGINEER DESIREABLE REQUIREMENTS:

- Deep hands on technical expertise in large scale systems engineering & complex distributed systems architectures
- Demonstrated expertise in web services, virtualization, cloud concepts, REST, JSON, XML, TSQL, LDAP, and Object Oriented methodologies
- Solid understanding of network routing, load balancing, & Internet transport protocols
- Experience managing complex projects, with significant bottom line impact
- Proven experience in leading software development teams to deliver industry-leading technical solutions with the highest quality

INTERVIEW PROCESS:

1/2 Stage Interview Process

If selected for interview we will support you with every step of the interview process

If you are interested in this position or any other IT related opportunities in general please do not hesitate to contact Khalid