Cloud Engineer

Description

The Auto Club Group (ACG) provides membership, travel, insurance and financial services offerings to approximately 9 million members and customers across 11 states and 2 U.S. territories through the AAA, Meemic and Fremont brands. ACG belongs to the national AAA federation and is the second largest AAA club in North America. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Partner with other architects and engineers within the team, and collaborate with crossfunctional teams to plan, design, implement, enable, promote, and assist in the adoption of DevOps methodologies and standards as well Cloud based solutions (IaaS, PaaS, CaaS, FaaS, and SaaS).
Promote and provide expert guidance to teams on Agile development and Agile infrastructure principles and practices including Infrastructure as Code
Provisioning
Continuous Integration, Delivery, and Deployment
Test automation
Plan, design, implement, and educate on DevOps tools, practices and usage
Plan, design, implement, and educate on Cloud based platforms (AWS and GCP)
Provide leadership to the organization to identify and remove infrastructure and system level impediments which limit productivity and quality.
Identify and implement process improvements which support and complement DevOps methodologies and Cloud usage
Track and provide feedback to teams and organizations on DevOps adoption
Provide direction for and design solutions for infrastructure, security, deployment, scaling, metrics, and IT operations.
Preferred Qualifications 3+ years in regulated industries (Gaming, Insurance, Banking, etc.) Certifications in Google Professional Cloud Architect, Google Professional Data Engineer Google Professional Cloud Developer Delivery experience with Google Cloud Platform.
Work Environment Works in a temperaturecontrolled office environment.
Qualifications Required Qualifications Education Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field or an equivalent level of work experience.
Experience 5+ years production experience with GCP and/or AWS with strong understanding of the implementation, best practices, and usage of at least the following core services IAM Networking (VPC, interconnectivity, load balancing, and DNS) Compute (VMs and containers) Storage (managed relational and nosql databases, object store, file store, etc) KMS Encryption in transit
5+ years experience administering and troubleshooting Linux based systems 2+ years experience with Docker Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting middleware including Nginx, Apache HTTP, Jetty, Tomcat Agile development skills and experience.
Knowledge and Skills Able to configure and install relational databases Installing and configuring monitoring and metrics collections solutions for server resources, middleware, and custom applications Nagios, Cacti, Ganglia, CollectD, Graphite, and or NewRelic Load and performance testing and analysis Scripting experience Python and Bash