DevOps Engineer Senior

AWS Cloud Platform EngineerAre you an expert AWS cloud platform engineer with passion for automation and well-versed with Site Reliability Engineering? You would be joining a diverse multi-functional team to collaborate on building the service platform to enable FreddieMac applications team to host/migrate business applications. The candidate should be able to drive implementation and enhancement of tools and technologies for enterprise adoption in accordance with operational and security standards.Our Impact:Support operations by providing a resilient, highly available, and performing platform resulting in exceeding established metrics, customer requirements and financial objectivesPartner with Product and Business team members to ensure high quality product is developed and released into productionWork closely with Architecture, Customers, Operations, and Product to specify and document solutions and practicesYour Impact:Promote a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and DevOps culture to enhance and operate cloud platform offerings to the enterprise while working toward innovation, automation, and operational excellenceParticipate in design reviews of architecture patterns for service/application deployment in cloud (AWS)Collaborate with platform pillar leads in core platform, container orchestration, monitoring, and databases to build-out the platformAutomate for efficiency and reliability and utilize CI/CD tooling as appropriateParticipate in platform administration and Operations including troubleshooting of Complex issues within the Cloud environmentParticipate in On Call support as part of Operations SupportRequired Skills : • Must Haves: Kubernetes and Containerization. AWS Services EC2, S3, Lambda, EMR, IAM cloud formation, Terraform. This is a customer facing role, so 10/10 communication is required - someone outgoing would be a good fit. • Schedule: On Call rotation - Once every 5 or 6 weeks, on call for one week - Any on call support would be able to be flexed during the pay period and wouldn't be overtime.Basic Qualification : Qualifications • 8+ years of overall information technology experience with a 2+ year emphasis on integration and delivery of public cloud • 3 +years of experience with AWS core services like EC2, S3, Lambda, EMR, IAM cloud formation, Terraform, or similar tools • 4 +years of experience with Kubernetes and Containerization Technologies (Kubernetes, AWS(EKS) etc) at scale • Experience with Python, Ansible and shell scripting to automate routine operation tasks. • Ability to provide 24x7 operational support on periodic basis and triage complex issues to restore availability • Documentation of Engineering Solutions and Designs • Bachelor's degree in information technology, engineering, computer science, related field or equivalent experience. Advanced studies/degree is preferredAdditional Skills : Qualifications • 8+ years of overall information technology experience with a 2+ year emphasis on integration and delivery of public cloud • 3 +years of experience with AWS core services like EC2, S3, Lambda, EMR, IAM cloud formation, Terraform, or similar tools • 4 +years of experience with Kubernetes and Containerization Technologies (Kubernetes, AWS(EKS) etc) at scale • Experience with Python, Ansible and shell scripting to automate routine operation tasks. • Ability to provide 24x7 operational support on periodic basis and triage complex issues to restore availability • Documentation of Engineering Solutions and Designs • Bachelor's degree in information technology, engineering, computer science, related field or equivalent experience. Advanced studies/degree is preferredBackground Check :YesDrug Screen :YesNotes :• Location: Must be onsite Tuesdays and Wednesdays in either McLean or Dallas immediately through EOY. Beginning 2023, onsite will be Tuesdays through Thursday. • This is a contract to hire role, and the client does not provide any form of visa sponsorship. To qualify, candidates must be eligible to work in US without sponsorship now or in future. • Extension/Conversion: 6 Month initial contract- Potential for conversion for eligible candidates, extension is also possible for candidates not eligible for conversion.