Dechen Consulting
About Us
Dechen Consulting Group (DCG) is a rapidly expanding, innovative IT Professional Services and Management Consulting company with a track record of more than twenty-five years in delivering skilled professionals to our clients across diverse sectors.
Job Opportunity
We are currently seeking a professional for a W2 contract opportunity in Dearborn, MI. This role has the potential to extend over multiple years, with the chance to transition to a direct hire position with our client. We provide healthcare, vacation, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship/transfer. This is a W2 position, not C2C. THIRD PARTIES NEED NOT APPLY. This role offers excellent prospects for career progression!
Position Description
Our team focuses on Cloud Data Messaging Services that provide platform services to modern scalable, decoupled, and resilient cloud-native applications. Currently, Cloud Data Messaging Services leverage technologies like GCP PubSub and Confluent Kafka Cloud. This position requires staying abreast of the continual evolution of cloud data messaging technologies and understanding how GCP messaging services like Pub/Sub, alongside Kafka, integrate with other native services like Cloud Run, Dataflow, etc., within the new Client's Standard app hosting environment to meet customer needs. Develop, Improve and support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. Provide highly scalable and available infrastructures. Implement and enhance SRE practices. Develop, integrate and enhance automations for the services and its management. Enable real-time data processing and event-driven architectures. Collaborate with many application DevOps teams, as well as product vendors. Develop automated processes to simplify the adoption and improve experiences for application development teams. Identify opportunities for adopting new data streaming technologies and patterns to solve existing needs and anticipate future challenges. Create and maintain Terraform modules and documentation for provisioning and managing Pub/Sub topics/subscriptions, Kafka clusters, and related networking configurations, often with a paired partner. Improve continuous integration tooling by automating manual processes within the delivery pipeline for messaging applications and enhancing quality gates based on past learnings. Monitor application logs, metrics, and alerts to proactively identify and resolve issues in cloud resources and infrastructure, ensuring high uptime and optimal performance. Ensure cloud systems are configured correctly, run efficiently, and remain secure against potential threats. Ensure the availability and reliability of cloud services on public and private cloud platforms through proactive monitoring and incident response. Own and drive end-to-end technical resolution of critical incidents which might need involvement from multiple parties and ensures the right collaboration and communication. Implement disaster recovery and backup strategies to protect critical data and configurations and perform periodic full-scale tests to verify plans and make improvements. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and maintain clear and up-to-date documentation for cloud infrastructure and procedures. Recommend solutions to improve availability, performance, incident resolution, observability, and supportability. Skills Required
GCP Cloud Run, Automation, Authentication, GCP, Dynatrace, Tekton, Java, Active Directory, Python, Apache Kafka Experience Required
5 years of experience in IT Operations, and with Infrastructure Automation / DevOps. 2 years of experience utilizing cloud Data Messaging services (GCP PubSub, Confluent Kafka). 2 years of experience in any Public Clouds or On-Prem Cloud Services Automation and launching Infrastructure or application services. 2 years of experience in Terraform IaC. 2 years of experience in Python or PowerShell or Bash Shell Scripting. Experience in CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Cloud Build or RedHat Tekton. Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management. Experience in authentication and authorization services like Oauth2, AD, LDAP, ADFS, SSL. Familiarity with networking (NAT, firewalls, basic routing, load balancing, etc.). SRE principles, monitoring tools and integration (Grafana, Dynatrace). Open to being on call for weekends and after hours. Must be highly organized and detail-oriented. Successful at working in a team culture. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem solving and Analytical/Reasoning skills. Experience Preferred
Experience with code-level troubleshooting with Java, Sprint, NodeJS, or similar language a plus. Experience with Chatbot development. Experience with Agentic AI, ADK, MCP.
Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Additional Information
Original Duration: 364 Days
Hybrid Role.
We are a people-focused company with a deep emphasis on family values and look forward to working with you.
Dechen Consulting Group (DCG) is a rapidly expanding, innovative IT Professional Services and Management Consulting company with a track record of more than twenty-five years in delivering skilled professionals to our clients across diverse sectors.
Job Opportunity
We are currently seeking a professional for a W2 contract opportunity in Dearborn, MI. This role has the potential to extend over multiple years, with the chance to transition to a direct hire position with our client. We provide healthcare, vacation, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship/transfer. This is a W2 position, not C2C. THIRD PARTIES NEED NOT APPLY. This role offers excellent prospects for career progression!
Position Description
Our team focuses on Cloud Data Messaging Services that provide platform services to modern scalable, decoupled, and resilient cloud-native applications. Currently, Cloud Data Messaging Services leverage technologies like GCP PubSub and Confluent Kafka Cloud. This position requires staying abreast of the continual evolution of cloud data messaging technologies and understanding how GCP messaging services like Pub/Sub, alongside Kafka, integrate with other native services like Cloud Run, Dataflow, etc., within the new Client's Standard app hosting environment to meet customer needs. Develop, Improve and support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. Provide highly scalable and available infrastructures. Implement and enhance SRE practices. Develop, integrate and enhance automations for the services and its management. Enable real-time data processing and event-driven architectures. Collaborate with many application DevOps teams, as well as product vendors. Develop automated processes to simplify the adoption and improve experiences for application development teams. Identify opportunities for adopting new data streaming technologies and patterns to solve existing needs and anticipate future challenges. Create and maintain Terraform modules and documentation for provisioning and managing Pub/Sub topics/subscriptions, Kafka clusters, and related networking configurations, often with a paired partner. Improve continuous integration tooling by automating manual processes within the delivery pipeline for messaging applications and enhancing quality gates based on past learnings. Monitor application logs, metrics, and alerts to proactively identify and resolve issues in cloud resources and infrastructure, ensuring high uptime and optimal performance. Ensure cloud systems are configured correctly, run efficiently, and remain secure against potential threats. Ensure the availability and reliability of cloud services on public and private cloud platforms through proactive monitoring and incident response. Own and drive end-to-end technical resolution of critical incidents which might need involvement from multiple parties and ensures the right collaboration and communication. Implement disaster recovery and backup strategies to protect critical data and configurations and perform periodic full-scale tests to verify plans and make improvements. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and maintain clear and up-to-date documentation for cloud infrastructure and procedures. Recommend solutions to improve availability, performance, incident resolution, observability, and supportability. Skills Required
GCP Cloud Run, Automation, Authentication, GCP, Dynatrace, Tekton, Java, Active Directory, Python, Apache Kafka Experience Required
5 years of experience in IT Operations, and with Infrastructure Automation / DevOps. 2 years of experience utilizing cloud Data Messaging services (GCP PubSub, Confluent Kafka). 2 years of experience in any Public Clouds or On-Prem Cloud Services Automation and launching Infrastructure or application services. 2 years of experience in Terraform IaC. 2 years of experience in Python or PowerShell or Bash Shell Scripting. Experience in CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Cloud Build or RedHat Tekton. Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management. Experience in authentication and authorization services like Oauth2, AD, LDAP, ADFS, SSL. Familiarity with networking (NAT, firewalls, basic routing, load balancing, etc.). SRE principles, monitoring tools and integration (Grafana, Dynatrace). Open to being on call for weekends and after hours. Must be highly organized and detail-oriented. Successful at working in a team culture. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem solving and Analytical/Reasoning skills. Experience Preferred
Experience with code-level troubleshooting with Java, Sprint, NodeJS, or similar language a plus. Experience with Chatbot development. Experience with Agentic AI, ADK, MCP.
Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Additional Information
Original Duration: 364 Days
Hybrid Role.
We are a people-focused company with a deep emphasis on family values and look forward to working with you.