Development Operations Engineer - Hybrid

Verisk is seeking an engineer to help adhere to best practices in the cloud. In this role, you'll learn and apply knowledge of Cloud-specific technologies and services and be part of the team leading the design and implementation of Verisk's Cloud Strategy.

The day-to-day responsibilities of this role include:

* Deploying applications in an automated fashion by creating and managing CI/CD pipelines

* Developing and maintaining infrastructure as code

* Designing highly available and cost-effective architectures

* Monitoring, alerting, and supporting production environments to keep systems stable and running

* Providing off-hour support when needed to troubleshoot problems with mission-critical applications and take actions resulting from root cause analysis

* Engaging with multiple business units to prototype new ideas and new technologies and help create solutions to drive the next wave of innovation.

* Recommending solutions that align with the business needs and requirements

* Providing configuration recommendations and assistance

* Assisting in the development of detailed project specifications and implementation plans

* Contributing work to central cloud architecture team to benefit Verisk as a whole

* Experience with building large-scale enterprise architecture solutions, including security concerns, high availability methods, multiple platforms, hardware considerations, network design, monitoring solutions, virtualization, performance, capacity planning, and information management practices

* Experience with AWS and cloud architecture

* Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, New Relic, etc.

* Familiarity with Splunk

* Experience with containers and tools such as Docker and Kubernetes

* Knowledge of development methodologies and experience with Python development

* Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools and methodologies, Cloud Formation, CDK or Terraform

* Experience with CI/CD and configuration management tools and technologies, including Azure Dev Ops, Team City, Jenkins etc.

* Creative and innovative approach to problem-solving and passion for continuous improvement

* Experience with agile processes (Kanban / Scrum), including familiarity with JIRA

* BA or BS degree

* Amazon Certified Sys Ops Administrator or Solutions Architect, Associate or higher is a plus