Apply on Employer Site

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts · 2 days ago

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Reopen)

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is seeking a motivated and self-driven Systems Administrator to join their Cloud Administration team. The role involves supporting and managing AWS cloud environments, assisting in multiple areas including security management, server management, and automation.

AccountingGovernmentNon Profit

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Analyzes, recommends, and implements system changes for security, efficiency and performance

Deploys and maintains services comprised of management, orchestration and security technologies

Monitors performance, capacity, and security of cloud resources and supporting technologies

Performs advanced root cause analysis

Assists in the development of solution architectures, policies and procedures

Performs research and analysis required for project proposals, system modifications and new products

Develops and supports complex implementations using automation frameworks and scripting

Collaborates with SME’s and customers for requirements and propose solutions that meet the objectives

Reviews tool sets regularly for efficiency, cost, and performance

Prepares disaster recovery plans and participates in disaster recovery hot site testing

Performs other duties as assigned, including responding to incidents when on-call 24 hours a day during assigned rotation

Qualification

AWS cloud computingAutomation frameworksLinux system administrationDisaster recoveryApache configurationScripting languagesWeb server performanceFirewallsLoad balancersDeployment managementCustomer serviceRoot cause analysisSolution architecturePerformance/load testingTechnical supportCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree

Five (5) years' working experience with system engineering

Three (3) years' automation framework experience (i.e.: Ansible, Chef, Puppet, CloudFormation etc.)

Two (2) years' working experience in AWS cloud computing technologies and techniques

Two (2) years' experience performing customer service in an IT environment

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in computer science, business information systems, computer information systems, or management information systems

Four (4) years' experience in Linux-based development environment

Three (3) years' experience in developing and deploying solution proofs of concept and capability demonstrations

Three (3) years' experience with Apache configuration

Two (2) years' experience with Linux system administration

Two (2) years' experience in web server performance and capacity planning within distributed environment (i.e.: Windows, Unix, Linux, etc.)

Two (2) years' experience with disaster recovery backup and recovery operations

Experience in scripting language such as Ruby, BASH, PHP and Python

Experience with firewalls and load balancers (i.e.: F5, Nginx, etc.) in a production data center and/or cloud vendor

Experience with deployment management of public/government cloud solutions

Experience in analysis of performance/load testing and security issues

Three (3) years of experience with AWS cloud technologies the following areas: Gateways and networking, Management, Orchestration, Security

Benefits

Flexible scheduling that helps employees maintain a healthy work-life balance

Company

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Glassdoor3.4

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts manages funds for the world’s 8th largest economy, processes millions of paper and electronic tax returns each year and continually searches for innovative solutions to streamline operations at one of Texas’ largest state agencies.

Founded in 1835

Austin, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees