5549 Platform Engineer POST NUMBER: 409704
Onsite in West Houston, Direct Hire – must be eligible to work without sponsorship
The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for deploying, troubleshooting and maintaining platform resources (infrastructure, networking, infrastructure as code). The platform engineer will be required to perform application, server, database maintenance, and data analysis as well as creating health and monitoring reports.
The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will also be an active partner in working with the business to provide value through technology.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Responsible for deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting core business applications including application servers, associated hardware or endpoints, and databases.
- Responsible for installing and configuring software as required.
- Responsible for performing system maintenance, monitoring system activity, gathering system statistics, follow up on reported errors and alarms.
- Responsible for providing after-hours on call support for production emergencies and escalating issues.
- Proactively analyzes system for finding root cause of issues as well as analyzing existing and new use case configurations
- Responsible for maintaining and improving all application and database monitoring
- Proactively seeks systems improvements by performing regular performance monitoring and capacity analysis; recommend systems upgrades and hardening as appropriate.
- Responsible for documenting all issues and resolution steps using the help desk ticketing system.
- 2 years of experience providing AWS cloud infrastructure technical support
- Cloud Best Practices and proven experience
- Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code (IaC) experience
- Boomi or similar integration platform experience
- Strong scripting/automation experience
- Container and Container platform experience (i.e. Kubernetes or similar)
- API Management experience (i.e. Apigee or similar)
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.