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Cloud DevOps Engineer - Chennai - Standard @ Standard Chartered

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 Cloud DevOps Engineer - Chennai - Standard

Job Description

Purpose:
There is a requirement for a Cloud DevOps Infrastructure Engineer, reporting to the Infrastructure Architect, who will be responsible for designing and delivering infrastructure solutions from the ground up. The candidate will be working with innovative hardware, operating systems, hypervisors, containers, databases, software defined networks and software defined storage to build out the Bank s next generation of cloud computing solutions.
This is a role with an emphasis on Cloud offerings ensuring fully automated integration into the banks ecosystem whilst at the same time ensuring that the offerings meet customer requirements and are fully engineered and available for both Private and Public cloud. We are looking for a result oriented, self-starter who will be able to dive deep into problems and think outside of the box to create production ready solutions.
The candidate will be part of Banking and Transaction Banking ISDM team.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:
Strong knowledge of various AWS Resources (primarily EC2, S3, ELB, VPC, Subnets, NAT, RDS, KMS, IAM) and how to securely implement various resources with industry best practice with security in the heart of whole implementation.
Interact with application team to understand the various software requirement on EC2.
Work with Solution architect to understand various AWS resources requirement for the application
Provide recommendations to optimize the AWS resources deployment
Provide end to end deployment automation of AWS resources using Terraform scripting and Jenkins pipeline
Well verse with Shell script to implement post installation tasks to automate various software installations on EC2
Create topology for blue-green deployment where the whole deployment can be implemented by amending any latest approved AMI image.
Ensure everything that s deployed via terraform is fully integrated as one solution.
Engage with vendors and architects to determine strategic direction and align implementations accordingly.
Works with security and compliance teams to ensure solutions conform to bank and industry standards.
Establish best engineering practices through solid design decisions, processes, and tools.
Provide expert advice to development and support teams to create robust production AWS offerings that are highly available, scalable and can cope with burst demand.
Champion Agile best-practices, processes, and tools in support of DevOps processes.
Special responsibilities for:
o Ensuring that Standard Chartered own images in the cloud environments are fully consistent with Bank audit and compliance requirements and fully consistent with the design ethos and technical requirements of external and internal cloud providers.
o Ensuring that all relevant platforms are being efficiently and appropriately supported in SCB CI/CD toolchains, including identifying opportunities for toolchain and operational practise improvements.
o Supporting adoption of containers and container control frameworks for external and internal Cloud Services, including container platform selection and design, cost and license planning and ensuring that self-service design/deployment/control web containers is appropriate for requirements.

Governance:
Rationalize standardized way of AWS resource deployment across the domain.
Rationalize standardized way of installing various software s across domain.
Promote re-usability of various terraform scripts and shell script to rollout deployments in AWS.
Understand and comply with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws and regulations, including those governing anti-money laundering, terrorist financing and sanctions; the Group s policies and procedures; and the Group Code of Conduct.
Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk and compliance matters.

Technology Competencies
Required - deep expertise in AWS not limited to:
o Software Defined compute, storage, networks (SDDC).
o Networking, VPC, DirectConnect, ELB, Route 53, Cloud Front
o Cloud security, policies, IAM
o RDS Postgres
Required - expertise with:
o Shell scripting
o Linux Administration & Troubleshooting
o Container technology - Docker / Podman
o Container Orchestration - RedHat OpenShift / Kubernetes

Strongly advantageous - experience of deploying and controlling virtual machines in a cloud services environment, preferably with Amazon Web Services
Required - experience and expertise in Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment practise, tooling and techniques (Jira, Confluence, BitBucket, git; Jenkins, Artifactory, Terraform, Rundeck, Ansible)
Required - experience with at least one of data analytics tools such as Splunk and/or ELK.
Required - Ability to write code. Ideally in Python or Perl or bash.
Strongly advantageous - experience and demonstrable accomplishments as a DevOps or automation engineer.
Strongly advantageous - experience of successful and demonstrable achievements in collaborative working with compliance, technology risk and regulatory requirement specialists.
Advantageous - extensive experience and demonstrable accomplishments in selecting, designing and implementing automation and compliance frameworks that are applied to virtual compute resource deployments in the cloud.
Advantageous - deep experience in multi-tier application architecture, development, deployment and support.

Service and Finance:
Demonstrates delivering services as a business (understanding and analysing the cost base of a service, controlling a recharge and recovery model)
Experience in Quotation of Infra Solutions, differentiating CAPEX and OPEX concepts and evaluating different options to find the most cost-effective solution.
Vendor interaction, understand the product/technology lifecycle (end-of-life) and provide recommendation for changes/upgrades.

Personal and Inter Personal Skills:
Delivers by possessing productivity, professionalism, customer service attitude, attention to detail and quality; ability to multitask; strong interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills and adherence to standard operating procedures.
Demonstrates ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment and ability to take direction from multiple areas.
Comfortable in an agile and fast-moving environment.
Developing Self & Others through Coaching, Contributing to Team, continuously learning and sharing knowledge.

Qualifications:
Established professional with 10 or more years working in IT Infrastructure Technologies, including IT Infrastructure Delivery and Migrations, Operations & Support, Cloud, DevOps and Engineering activities.
Licences and Certifications / accreditations - Associate or Professional level of AWS Certification (SA, SysOps), ITIL v3.

Job Classification

Industry: Banking, Financial Services, Broking
Functional Area: IT Software - Other,
Role Category: Programming & Design
Role: Programming & Design
Employement Type: Full time

Education

Under Graduation: B.Tech/B.E. in Computers
Post Graduation: Post Graduation Not Required
Doctorate: Doctorate Not Required, Any Doctorate in Any Specialization

Contact Details:

Company: Standard Chartered
Location(s): Chennai

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Keyskills:   NAT Cloud computing Redhat Automation Networking Agile Perl Customer service Troubleshooting Python

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