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TEKsystems Sr. Cloud Data Infrastructure Engineer in Chicago, Illinois

Description:

TEKsystems is looking for a Sr. Cloud Data Engineer to assist with designing and delivering modern cloud data solutions to support their growing backlog of new GenAI use cases. The Sr. Cloud Data Engineer will be responsible for implementing cloud data infrastructure technology stack deployments and helping evolve a modern cloud data estate for Enterprise cloud services. The Sr. Cloud Data Engineer follows a DevSecOps operating model to continuously integrate, deploy, and scale cloud data infrastructure services. Accountable for delivering a comprehensive set of cloud data infrastructure services including requirements definition, design, integration with infrastructure as code approach, and handling operations. Participates in proof-of-concept analysis and vendor solution evaluations. Effectively communicates and partners with IS cross-functional teams, IT divisional customers, and stakeholders in support of cloud initiatives. Maintain Cloud data Infrastructure architecture best practices with robust design & automation.

CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Serve as a Tech lead for Cloud Data infrastructure services/platforms managed by TEKsystems BTS cloud services

  • DevSecOps, Agile Delivery, and SLC methodologies adjusted for cloud data infrastructure service delivery

  • Leverage Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to build highly reliable cloud data infrastructure, manage and operate at scale, solve technical problems, and automate operational tasks

  • Use Terraform modular approach to deploy all data infrastructure as code (IaC) based XaaS solutions

  • Establish build-and-destroy models for cloud data infrastructure technologies/platforms with blue/green, canary deployment patterns

  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for the deployment of cloud data infrastructure stacks for applications

  • Drive cloud data infrastructure service performance health, troubleshooting, operational metrics & capacity management

  • Manage cloud data protection and restoration including data backups, Site recovery & Replication

  • Evolve Infrastructure as Code frameworks for data infra/platforms scaling adjustments and optimizations

  • Optimize cloud data infra workloads for security, cost, performance, latency, reliability, and availability aspects

  • Automate cloud data infra Day2Ops tasks leveraging fully managed data platforms and orchestration tools

  • Support IT audits and compliance, adhering to applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures

  • Implement effective standards, methodologies, and processes, driving change proactively as appropriate for continuous improvement

  • Oversee overall cloud infrastructure estate operational governance & framework for promoting operational efficiencies

    Skills:

  • AWS, Azure, SQL, RDS, MongoDB Atlas, CI/CD

    Top Skills Details:

  • AWS, Azure, SQL, RDS, MongoDB Atlas, CI/CD

    Additional Skills & Qualifications:

    Desired Skills:

  • Experience with AWS RDS, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB Atlas, Cosmos DB database solutions

  • Experience with Managed Kafka Data Streaming, ETL (Informatica, Azure Data Factory) platforms

  • Experience with Datawarehouse (RedShift), Analytics (Synapse/Databricks/Snowflake) platforms

  • Experience with Cloud Storage platforms (Managed Disks – Azure Blob/Files, AWS S3, EBS, EFS)

  • Experience with Azure/AWS native Data Protection & Backup/Recovery, Site recovery solutions

  • Experience with Terraform (IaC), Ansible (Configuration management), Packer (Gold images)

  • Experience with Git (GitHub) and CI/CD Pipelines (Jenkins, CI/CD Argo, or Azure DevOps)

  • Experience with any of the Observability/Monitoring tools like Data Dog, New Relic, Dynatrace, LogicMonitor

  • Experience with ServiceNow (ITSM) Ticketing Support and Process integrations

  • Experience Jira (Scrum of Scrum - Sprint Tasks management), Confluence (Documentation) is a plus

  • Experience with Azure/AWS based Kubernetes, Dockers, Container-as-a-Service (CaaS) solutions

  • Knowledge of Azure/AWS API Management, Web Apps, App Services, Serverless is a plus

  • Knowledge of SLA/SLO/SLI, Error Budget concepts is a plus

  • Knowledge of Project Management practices/certifications is a plus

Benefits:

  • Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision

  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

  • Short and long-term disability

  • Health Spending Account (HSA)

  • Transportation benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

  • For direct placements: You must include the client’s benefit information.

  • For any internal positions: You must include this link https://www.teksystems.com/en/careers/benefits .

  • For fully remote positions or jobs in Colorado: In addition to the pay and benefits requirements outlined above, the following additional information must be included in the job posting:

  • A posting close date added to the description. For example, “Posting close date August 30, 2024.”

  • A general description of any bonuses, commissions or other compensation offered for the position.

    Over the next few weeks, we will continue partnering with the Connected team to determine where we can implement automation and provide training prompts to guide you through the requirements. Additional resources about salary history and pay transparency can be found on the Allegis Group Employment Practices Compliance page on TEK Insider (https://allegisintranet--simpplr.vf.force.com/apex/simpplr__app?u=/site/a143t00000CfwCuAAJ/page/a12Rf000002dlM7IAI) .

    Employee Benefits

    Worklife balance isn’t just a buzzword. We take care of our people. That's why we offer comprehensive benefits packages.

    About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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