Cloud Application Support or SRE

Chicago 30 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
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Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, New York Technology Partners, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Required Skills Application Support & SRE: Minimum 2-4 years of experience in Application Support for cloud-based applications. Experience in a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) role focused on availability/performance. AWS Services: Extensive hands-on experience with: EC2, S3, VPC, Route 53, RDS, CloudFormation, DynamoDB (NoSQL), Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM, ELB, EBS, ECS, SQS, SNS. Databases: Expertise with relational databases, querying, and reporting. Snowflake experience is highly preferred. Troubleshooting: Strong experience troubleshooting issues related to UI, API, and data flow. Monitoring Tools: Experience with tools like AppDynamics, Grafana, or ThousandEyes. Scripting & Automation: Required proficiency in Python. Working experience with PowerShell, SQL, and JSON. CI/CD & Data Ops: Familiarity with ADO (Azure DevOps) pipeline framework. Background in data management, data engineering, or data operations. Key Responsibilities: Triage and resolve application support tickets within defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Perform critical application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls. Proactively identify, manage, and document issue resolutions, providing follow-up communication to requestors. Participate in application availability and performance monitoring. Develop scripts (Python/PowerShell) and automation tools to better detect, correct, and prevent application issues. Develop and enhance monitoring and alerting capabilities. Perform Other Job Duties As Assigned By Caterpillar Management. Soft Skills & Other Requirements: Ability to work independently and manage issue resolution proactively. Strong documentation and follow-up communication skills. Availability for off-shift and weekend support calls as part of an on-call rotation. Must be local or explicitly willing to relocate at own expense and be onsite from day one (Chicago or Peoria, IL).