SysOps Administrator

SysOps Administrator 

Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Remote in Lahore, Pakistan
Minimum Experience: Experienced

Key Research Areas & Responsibilities

• Configuration of the AWS and GCP cloud management; Configure and fine-tune the cloud infrastructure systems; monitoring and managing cloud services
• Improvement of resources and work on the resources which will designate costs required for planning of governance, budgeting, and reporting
• Understanding metrics and monitors for the utilization of AWS and GCP resources on a full scale by making use of highly complex Amazon CloudWatch alarms, and Stackdriver metrics
• Upgrading software, patching kernels and errata patching; managing the disaster recovery and  data backups
• Maintaining an active continuous integration environment, developing system configuration management, good security practices and supporting production applications
• Continually, identify, plan and methodically improve infrastructure systems, practices and processes
• Owning and executing the release process across all environments.
• Familiarity with DevOps and IT Automation tools such as Ansible,Terraform,..
• Investigate and contribute to solving various issues in production environments.
• Experience with some, if not all, of the following AWS services: EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, Redshift, Route53, CodeDeploy, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch Service, Kinesis, CloudWatch, SQS
• Experience with equivalent GCP services
• Experience with configuration management tools such as BitBucket Pipelines, Chef, Terraform, Ansible, and Serverless
• Maintain system pipelines and ensure consistent runtime and health.

Required Qualifications

• Extremely strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience working alongside an Engineering team developing and supporting a complicated technical product.
• Fundamental basic networking troubleshooting skills
• Responsiveness in terms of connectivity, responding to alerts, or inquiries via Slack
• Mobile phone with Slack installed to be carried at all times (provided by Pixalate)
• Coding/Scripting knowledge a big plus
• Comfortable with working some U.S timezone - team meetings etc.