Options Clearing Corporation
Associate Principal, Cloud Engineering
Options Clearing Corporation, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Maintain and automate a large, complex cloud-based computing environment, provide technical guidance and serve as a technical liaison between internal departments. Drive the creation of new infrastructure and environments, which will be critical to continued growth and adoption of broad cloud/automation goals across the business. Design, configure, implement and manage a fully automated workflow for provisioning and maintaining a complex, highly available cloud environment using infrastructure as code. Develop and maintain a library of deployable, tested, and documented automation design scripts, processes, and procedures for deploying services to the cloud. Manage DevOps development activities and complex development tasks that will involve working with tools such as Docker, Kafka and container management systems. Lead in the development of technology roadmaps and end-of-life technology plans. Lead and participate in cloud computing environment build-outs, software installation, maintenance and support, including patches, fixes, end-of-life preparation, and upgrades. Manage multi-cluster Kubernetes environments with AWS EKS, orchestrating cross-cluster communication, workload distribution and enforcing security policies across EC2 instance and VPC networks. Develop reusable terraform modules for dynamic workload scaling on AWS, automating deployments of EC2, VPC and S3, improving reliability and load-balancing in Kubernetes. Build automated CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins, integrating GitHub, deploying AWS-hosted Kubernetes clusters, and monitor deployments using cloud-watch for real-time observability. Integrate and manage JFrog Artifactory with CI/CD pipelines, ensuring secure access control, and managing versioned artifacts across different environments. Assess and plan for capacity needs within the cloud platform and forecast accordingly. Communicate project and operational service issues to senior management promptly with observations, decisions, and recommendations for corrective measures. Manage and participate in the implementation of production changes during defined maintenance windows and support on call rotation. Write and maintain documentation of relevant systems, procedures and processes. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted. Education & Experience Required: Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related and three (3) years of experience as a Software Developer, DevOps Engineer, System Engineer, or related Special Skills Required: Must have work experience with each of the following: 1) manage multi-cluster Kubernetes environments with AWS EKS, orchestrating cross-cluster communication, workload distribution and enforcing security policies across EC2 instance and VPC networks; 2) develop reusable terraform modules for dynamic workload scaling on AWS, automating deployments of EC2, VPC and S3, improving reliability and load-balancing in Kubernetes; 3) build automated CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins, integrating GitHub, deploying AWS-hosted Kubernetes clusters, and monitor deployments using cloud-watch for real-time observability; and 4) integrate and manage JFrog Artifactory with CI/CD pipelines, ensuring secure access control, and managing versioned artifacts across different environments. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted. Salary $134,971-$158,200
Maintain and automate a large, complex cloud-based computing environment, provide technical guidance and serve as a technical liaison between internal departments. Drive the creation of new infrastructure and environments, which will be critical to continued growth and adoption of broad cloud/automation goals across the business. Design, configure, implement and manage a fully automated workflow for provisioning and maintaining a complex, highly available cloud environment using infrastructure as code. Develop and maintain a library of deployable, tested, and documented automation design scripts, processes, and procedures for deploying services to the cloud. Manage DevOps development activities and complex development tasks that will involve working with tools such as Docker, Kafka and container management systems. Lead in the development of technology roadmaps and end-of-life technology plans. Lead and participate in cloud computing environment build-outs, software installation, maintenance and support, including patches, fixes, end-of-life preparation, and upgrades. Manage multi-cluster Kubernetes environments with AWS EKS, orchestrating cross-cluster communication, workload distribution and enforcing security policies across EC2 instance and VPC networks. Develop reusable terraform modules for dynamic workload scaling on AWS, automating deployments of EC2, VPC and S3, improving reliability and load-balancing in Kubernetes. Build automated CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins, integrating GitHub, deploying AWS-hosted Kubernetes clusters, and monitor deployments using cloud-watch for real-time observability. Integrate and manage JFrog Artifactory with CI/CD pipelines, ensuring secure access control, and managing versioned artifacts across different environments. Assess and plan for capacity needs within the cloud platform and forecast accordingly. Communicate project and operational service issues to senior management promptly with observations, decisions, and recommendations for corrective measures. Manage and participate in the implementation of production changes during defined maintenance windows and support on call rotation. Write and maintain documentation of relevant systems, procedures and processes. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted. Education & Experience Required: Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related and three (3) years of experience as a Software Developer, DevOps Engineer, System Engineer, or related Special Skills Required: Must have work experience with each of the following: 1) manage multi-cluster Kubernetes environments with AWS EKS, orchestrating cross-cluster communication, workload distribution and enforcing security policies across EC2 instance and VPC networks; 2) develop reusable terraform modules for dynamic workload scaling on AWS, automating deployments of EC2, VPC and S3, improving reliability and load-balancing in Kubernetes; 3) build automated CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins, integrating GitHub, deploying AWS-hosted Kubernetes clusters, and monitor deployments using cloud-watch for real-time observability; and 4) integrate and manage JFrog Artifactory with CI/CD pipelines, ensuring secure access control, and managing versioned artifacts across different environments. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted. Salary $134,971-$158,200