Platform Engineer / US Citizens and GC Candidates only
At a glance
Mid-level Platform & Infrastructure role at Hudson Manpower. Cincinnati · contract.
Pay not stated Platform Engineer salary
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What you'll do
- Build monitoring plans, alerts and dashboards, including synthetic transactions and heat maps, for digital applications
- Review capacity, uptime and performance data to find and rank resilience and monitoring improvements
- Recommend hosting changes that strengthen resilience and meet application availability and reliability needs
- Provide second-line support alongside Level 1, development and infrastructure teams
- Balance active assignments by interpreting business issues and adjusting priorities
What you bring
- At least eight years administering application support and service delivery, including incident, availability and performance monitoring
- Substantial hands-on work with Dynatrace and Splunk for alerts, dashboards, monitoring and problem analysis
- Experience supporting web and application servers on AIX or Linux, such as Apache and WebSphere
- A strong record supporting enterprise digital applications, ideally in Agile or ITIL settings
Who this fits
This mid-level contract role is based onsite in Cincinnati. You must be a US citizen or hold a green card.
From the employer
Job Title: Platform Engineer
Location: Cincinnati, OH - onsite
US Citizens and GC Candidates only
TOP SKILLS:
Must Have
AWS
Dynatrace
Kubernetes
OpenShift
Platform Engineering
Splunk
Nice To Have
Amazon CloudFront
Amazon CloudWatch
Python
Websphere
What You’ll Do
The Bank’s Enterprise Modernization IT Observability and Monitoring Team provides support in gathering requirements, developing, building, and implementing monitoring solutions for the applications that comprise its Enterprise Modernization channels including Internet and Mobile Banking, ACE, FNA, IVR, Open Consumer, and 200+ other applications.
To ensure the on-going consistent, world-class availability and reliability of the Digital applications, the IT division has aggressively worked to modernize and automate the logging and monitoring of its applications. Through this program, application hosting environments are being reviewed and rearchitected / configured with a focus on creating dual-paths between application components/services and running them in active-active configurations across multiple environments. The Platform Engineer will play a critical role in identifying, analyzing, and implementing monitoring initiatives for existing and future applications.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Establish monitoring strategies, create monitors, and create monitoring dashboards using advanced concepts such as synthetic transactions and heat maps. Gather and analyze capacity, availability, and performance data to identify and prioritize opportunities for improved tech resiliency and monitoring Make technical/architectural recommendations to increase resiliency of hosting environments to ensure availability and reliability needs are met Provide Level 2 support (working closely with Level 1, Dev/Agile, and Infrastructure teams)
Develop a deep understanding of the IT teams, processes, and systems within Fifth Third Interpret business issues and adapt priorities to maintain multiple, in-progress assignments Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Minimum 8-10 years experience administering and providing all aspects of application support and service delivery including incident, availability, and especially performance monitoring, with knowledge regarding incident resolution, problem root cause analysis / resolution, and capacity planning.
Significant Experience using Dynatrace and Splunk with an understanding of Dynatrace and Splunk alerting, monitoring, dashboards, and problem analysis. Experience supporting application environments using web servers (IHS or Apache), application servers (WebSphere or Tomcat) on AIX or Linux Experience scripting / automating administrative tasks and configuration such as with the WebSphere WSADMIN utility, languages such as Jython / Python, and/or Unix shell is a plus Experience with GitHub and/or Jenkins is a plus. Experience with Openshift / Kubernetes, AWS Cloud technologies and support is a plus. Strong background in all aspects of IT support for enterprise-scale, digital/web applications, ideally in Agile and ITIL environments.
What You’ll Get
Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Optional life and disability insurance provided
401(k) with a company match and optional profit sharing
Paid vacation time
Paid Bench time
Training allowance offering
You’ll be eligible to earn referral bonuses!
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