100% Remote || Devops Engineer || USC/GC || $50/hr.

Title:                   Devops Engineer
Location:          100% Remote
Duration:         6+ Months
MOI:                     Phone then Video

Visa: USC/GC Only

Rate: $50/hr.

Principal Responsibilities

Represent the FEI project team as the subject matter expert for alerts, and application performance monitoring
Develop a framework for log monitoring and system alerts for staging and production environments
Regularly gathering and presenting application health and performing metrics
Attend weekly meetings with the internal and external project stakeholders concerning alerts, and application performance
Perform routine gap analyses on customer-facing environments
Help to maintain technical documentation for alerts, and application performance monitoring
Work collaboratively with multiple projects development and operational teams to ensure consistent approaches to program delivery
Architect and implement metrics required to increase transparency of environment performance
Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks to improve the end-user experience
Update job knowledge by studying start-of-the-art alerts monitoring, and application performance tools, and best practices with an eye toward improving existing solutions

Required Skills/Experience

Minimum 5 years of technical experience in DevOps engineering with an emphasis on alerts monitoring, and application performance monitoring
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, applied information technology or related subject matter
Demonstrated experience creating and/or maintaining alerts and application performance monitoring plans
General familiarity with .NET based application development environment
Strong understanding of Agile and the software development life cycle, specifically design, debugging, testing and documentation
Successful candidates must be able implement, grow, and speak to performance monitoring on an enterprise level Windows .NET application in IIS with a SQL backend.
Working knowledge of AWS, Windows, IIS, and Git.
Working knowledge of system, application, and log monitoring tools. New Relic and/or Splunk highly preferred.
Excellent detail-oriented organizational and communications skills
Familiarity with information security
Detail-oriented, quick learner with the ability to multi-task