Systems Operations Engineer

Position: Systems Operations Engineer 4
$58.75 - $66.2

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Systems Operations Engineer in West Des Moines, IA, Charlotte, NC, Dallas, TX or Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 12 Months

** Required Skills & Experience*
* + 5+ years of Systems Engineering or Technology Architecture experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.

+ 4+ years of Proficiency in leveraging observability platforms such as Big Panda, Thousand Eyes, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, Splunk Observability, and App Dynamics to enhance service reliability and performance monitoring

+ 4+ years of experience in IT Service Management (ITSM), with a strong background in incident, problem, and change management processes

+ 3+ years of experience working with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Kubernetes, with a strong focus on Red Hat Open Shift Container Platform (OCP)

+ 3+ years of experience with Site Reliability Engineering and supporting production grade

+ 3+ years of experience with cloud-native architectures, high-availability systems, Cloud & Container Technologies like GCP or Azure and familiarity with Kubernetes

+ 3+ years of experience with Automation & Scripting:
Expertise in Ansible Tower, including developing and maintaining playbooks.

** Desired Skills & Experience*
* + Strong experience working in Agile methodologies / Scrum environments.

+ Experience in project management and stakeholder engagement

+ Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams

+ Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

** What You Will Be Doing*
* + Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Systems Operations Engineering.

+ Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term Systems Operations Engineering challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors.

+ Contribute to the resolution of complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that meet deliverables.

+ Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel.