CloudOps Engineer

Company Description

BETSOL is a cloud-first digital transformation and data management company offering products and IT services to enterprises in over 40 countries. BETSOL team holds several engineering patents, is recognized with industry awards, and BETSOL maintains a net promoter score that is 2x the industry average. BETSOL’s open source backup and recovery product line, Zmanda (Zmanda.com), delivers up to 80% savings in total cost of ownership (TCO) and best-in-class performance. BETSOL Global IT Services (BETSOL.com) builds and supports end-to-end enterprise solutions, reducing time-to-market for its customers. BETSOL offices are set against the vibrant backdrops of Broomfield, Colorado and Bangalore, India. We take pride in being an employee-centric organization, offering comprehensive health insurance, competitive salaries, 401K, volunteer programs, and scholarship opportunities. Office amenities include a fitness center, cafe, and recreational facilities. Learn more at betsol.com

Job Description

Cloud Operations Engineer

Job Description

Cloud Operations Engineer will be responsible for providing operational support for cloud infrastructure on Azure and customer support. The ideal candidate must have the ability to be engaged across multiple workflows (break/fix, planning, patching, release promotion, etc.) and work with cross-functional teams to resolve issues for internal and external customers. The candidate will be an internal representative for escalations, evidence collection for audits and displays expertise in Cloud Platforms, troubleshooting applications, networking, and protocols.

Qualifications

Be part of Cloud Operations team and work with other functional groups and stakeholders and ensure the Cloud Platforms and Applications are stable, up and running.

Responsibilities:

· Participate in Cloud Operations and Support activities on a day-to-day basis maintaining continuous availability, durability, scale, and up time of the platform as well as services/applications

· Troubleshooting, debugging and ensuring the SLA is maintained for Cloud applications

· Monitor and manage Cloud based infrastructure (Azure)

· Identify opportunities on manual activities performed and be able to automate

· Contribute significantly to customer satisfaction

· Manage Incident, Problem and Change Management requests remotely to Global Managed Service and Cloud accounts meeting SLA compliance.

· Follow prescribed escalation policies to ensure customer outages are resolved with the appropriate time frames. Expected to be process oriented following ITIL practices.

EXPERIENCE

· Previous exposure supporting global customers

· Experience working in a Public Cloud, Private Cloud SaaS or Managed Service would be preferred

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

3+ years of Software/IT industry experience and 2+ years of hands-on experience in the following areas:

Mandatory Skills

· Good understanding of cloud concepts, especially Azure.

· Troubleshooting experience with Kubernetes, Containers and microservices architecture

· Demonstrated knowledge of working with SaaS applications or Hybrid architectures.

· Troubleshooting skills with knowledge of Wireshark, Fiddler, Putty, network sniffs, etc.

· Ability to prioritize and multitask as needed

· Outstanding collaboration and communication skills

· Demonstrated Oral & Written Communication skills in English

Good to have skills

· Worked on HIPAA/PCI process for customers

· Experience with APM & monitoring tools like Google Cloud Logging, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana etc.

· ITIL knowledge and certification would be an asset

· Ability to quickly assimilate technical and non-technical information

· Experience in the following Avaya products will be an added advantage on Avaya Experience Platform or Avaya Aura (System Manager, Session Manager, CM) or Avaya Session Border Controller for Enterprise (ASBCE)

· Experience with Jenkins, Terraform and Github

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

· Experience on working with any of the ticketing tools like Jira, Service Now

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience

· (Desired) Microsoft Azure Certifications and/or Google Cloud Platform

CloudOps role split:

· Application support / troubleshooting / evidence collection – 60%

· Customer engagement

· Managing troubleshooting bridges

· Subject matter expert on Avaya applications

· Mitigating issues by investigation through logs, cloud infrastructure issues etc

· Monitoring and Reacting – 20%

· Monitor for SaaS and cloud infrastructure issues

· Investigate the root cause for Cloud platform alerts

· React to alerts and mitigate issues by taking corrective action- 10%

· Deployments – 10%

· Biweekly deployment to cloud infrastructure

· Other projects – 10%

· Change management

· Public status page updates during incidents and maintenance

· Work with cross-functional teams, etc

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience
• (Desired) Microsoft Azure Certifications and/or Google Cloud Platform
• (Desired) ITIL 3.x or 4.x Certification

Additional Information

• Full time role servicing Avaya Global Customers.
• Experience on working with any of the ticketing tools like Jira, Service Now