Cloud​/DevOps Engineer - III

Overview

VARITE is looking for a qualified “Cloud/Dev Ops Engineer - III” in Richmond, VA
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WHAT THE CLIENT DOES? A central banking system of the United States that manages monetary policy, regulates financial institutions, provides banking services, and acts as a lender of last resort during financial crises.

WHAT WE DO? Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.

Job Title: Cloud/Dev Ops Engineer - III •
Location: Richmond, VA •
Contract Duration: 12 Months •
Pay Rate Range: $75.00 /hr - USD 100.00 /hr on W2

Key Responsibilities / Duties:

• Treasury Services Division (TSD) is seeking a senior level TSM for the critical role of Ops Partner supporting one of TSD's product areas. This role is for a seasoned professional that ensures stable and consistent operations, change, configuration, incident and problem management.
• Performing as the Ops Partner, this individual will be accountable for ensuring awareness and consistent execution of documented Enterprise Operations standards as well as following ITIL processes within the product line. Additionally, the Ops Partner is responsible for collaborating to drive cross-team knowledge and contribute to overall product resiliency and availability. Working closely with engineers, subject matter experts (SMEs), vendors managers, and TSD stakeholders, the Ops Partner utilizes his/her knowledge and expertise to focus on delivering and improving on client technology needs in both on-premises and cloud environments.
• This role will assist in delivering a network focused product within our Network and Integration product line. As the Ops Partner, you will serve as a technical operations expert collaborating on the design, implementation, and support of various network channels providing connectivity to and from our Treasury partners as well as Treasury Auction customer base. A strong knowledge of networking technologies is essential for the success of this role.

• Serve as primary point of contact within TSD Operations for assigned Product Line.
• Accountable for the operational platform related oversight of services and portfolio of client applications and supporting infrastructure.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost effective and efficient services.
• May facilitate and coordinate technology planning and implementation efforts related to platform services in support of business needs across matrixed teams.
• Develop and maintain business relationships with other supporting TSD roles and critical clients/vendors and represent client/vendor interests in the planning and implementation of platform services.
• Partner with cross-functional teams in the delivery of high-quality product enhancements on time and within budget.
• Effectively communicate with other supporting TSD roles, clients, and other resources to update and maintain progress and status of critical events, incidents, or initiatives. Provide input as needed to senior leadership and executives.
• Actively track and coordinate the resolution of Platform service incidents, changes, problems, and requests within appropriate process guidelines.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on high/significant Platform related incidents.
• Coordinate after action items on Platform related high incidents to prevent them from occurring again.
• Ensure that Platform infrastructure environments are proactively managed to meet or exceed SLA targets.
• Proactively identify Platform/infrastructure technology service needs, assist in defining product vision & strategy, and solicit client input in technology planning efforts.
• Support and prioritize projects, assist in determining the best technical implementation methods as well as a reasonable execution schedule.
• Lead initiatives, as appropriate, representing TSD Operations.
• Adhere…