About the job

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Guardian Technology Operations Team is seeking a TechOps Engineer with 5+ years of experience managing IT Systems, particularly Linux environments. You will work closely with Development and DevOps teams to ensure systems are reliable, scalable, and performant. Must have experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.

About the job

Job Description:

The Guardian Technology Operations Team is seeking qualified individuals that will work closely with Development, and DevOps teams to ensure that systems are reliable, scalable, and performant. The role combines software engineering and IT operations to manage infrastructure and create scalable and highly reliable software systems.

Qualifications:

Position Qualifications

5+ years of in managing IT Systems, OS environments specially Linux

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).

Flexibility to work in 24x7x365 shifts on rotational basis

Must be comfortable working in a highly critical, fast paced environment with shifting priorities

The EOC is available 24x7x365 and requires onsite coverage. Shifts can vary across a 24-hour clock. Shifts may change periodically to vary work days.

Position Objective/Summary

The Guardian Technology Operations Team is seeking qualified individuals that will work closely with Development, and DevOps teams to ensure that systems are reliable, scalable, and performant. The role combines software engineering and IT operations to manage infrastructure and create scalable and highly reliable software systems.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITES

Automate operational tasks, such as deployments, changes, and incident response.

Use Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and other configuration management capabilities to implement changes in the Cloud environment

Provide operational application deployment support using standardized code deployment pipelines

Excellent experience in running and managing Linux and Windows Servers/ Compute environments, with Linux being primary

Collaborate with DevOps and Application Support teams to improve system reliability and performance.

Actively participate in incidents and root cause analysis for production incidents and implement preventative measures.

Monitor system performance, identify potential issues, and proactively address them.

Participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for production systems.

Document processes, procedures, and system configurations.

Good exposure in running/ managing Network, Middleware, Database, applications and InfoSec environments

Excellent Communications skills

Good exposure in managing Situation/ Outages

Build good understanding on Business application and their dependencies on IT Infrastructure

Monitor the ServiceNow ticket queue and event monitoring tools (Zenoss) for incoming incidents & requests

Initiate/ attend/ participate on outage and work towards resolution

Suggest defects and product/infrastructure enhancements to improve stability and automation

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

This position reports to the TechOps Team Manager

Candidate Qualifications

Functional Skills

Good working experience on RHEL Linux Operating system

Good working experience on Windows Operating system

Strong experience with cloud platforms especially AWS services (VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, Cloudtrail, Cloudwatch, various troubleshooting and operational procedures common in AWS eco system),

Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Groovy, Bash).

Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).

Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and related application deployment patterns.

Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and related tools (e.g., Jenkins, ArgoCD, Git Workflows (Pull Requests, Merge conflict resolution etc.), GitLab CI).

Understanding of networking concepts and protocols.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Location:

This position can be based in any of the following locations:

Gurgaon

Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday