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The Impact you will have in this role: The Systems Engineering team is responsible for the entire technical effort to evolve and verify solutions that satisfy client needs. The main focus is centered on reducing risk and improving the efficiency, performance, stability, security, and quality of all systems and platforms. The Platform Hosting & Engineering role specializes in the development, implementation, and support of all distributed, mainframe, and network hosting services across the firm. Responsible for the installation, configuration, programming, and support of operating systems, complex networks, and distributed environments, deploying solutions to increase overall system reliability across the firm. What You'll Do: Designing, developing, and deploying the applications by using Chef, Ansible, Jenkins and GitLab within a robust Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline. Orchestrating the seamless installation and configuration of middleware software systems for the smooth integration and operation. Leverage OpenShift to containerize applications, enabling easy movement across various environments and efficient scaling as needed. Use AWS Cloud Services to efficiently handle and support various aspects of the organization's infrastructure. Life cycle management of SSL certificates like request, renewal, retire, and revocation. Ensuring the application of necessary security patches to the servers to safeguard against potential vulnerabilities. Collaborating with various teams on projects, propose solutions, and address the technical issues. Defining performance standards for the middleware systems and continuously monitoring their performance to ensure they meet established benchmarks. Automate installation and configuration of middleware software. Write scripts/utilities for repeatable/reusable tasks and operations. Modify the existing software to correct errors, adapt it to new hardware, or upgrade interfaces and improve performance. Monitor functioning of equipment to ensure system operates in conformance with specifications. Store, retrieve, and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field. Talents Needed for Success: A minimum 7+ years of proven Relevant Experience. CI/CD Tools: Atlassian Bitbucket, Maven, GitHub, Jenkins, Jira. Containerization and Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, RedHat OpenShift. Application Servers: Confluent, Apache Tomcat, Redhat JBoss Web Server, Liberty, and IBM WebSphere. Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Chef, Terraform, Puppet, Ansible. Cloud Computing Platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS). Build and Dependency Management: Jenkins, Maven, and Gradle. Streaming Platform: Confluent is a plus. Operating Systems and Scripting: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Bash Shell script, Java Script, and Python. Installation, configuration and Patching/upgrade of Application servers software such as Tomcat, Apache webserver, etc., Good experience in SSL including One-way SSL and mutual authentication. Strong Troubleshooting skills. Monitoring: Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, AWS CloudWatch Software Development Methodologies: DevOps, Agile, Scrum, Kanban and Waterfall. Nice to have: Certification in Redhat OpenShift Container Platform.
