• 10+ years of Systems Engineering in 24x7 Production Services environments
• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, or equivalent professional experience
• Fluency with at least one current generation scripting language used by DevOps professionals (Python, Perl, PHP, Ruby) + Java Development and/or .NET
• Excellent troubleshooter, utilizing a systematic problem-solving approach spanning code, systems, and network theory & protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP) ability to read a packet capture/tcpdump, etc.
• Demonstrated experience in designing, analyzing, and diagnosing large-scale distributed systems + Windows Server and/or Linux systems internals (system libraries, file systems, clientserver protocols)
• Experience operating on AWS (both PaaS and IaaS offerings)
• Experience in both Windows (2k8R2+) and Linux (centos) + Security triage & forensic analysis
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery concepts, including Infrastructure as code utilizing tools like Terraform, Cloudformation and SaltStack
• Familiarity with Containerization concepts like Docker, and PaaS services on AWS. 
• Experience with elastically scalable, fault tolerance and other cloud architecture patterns 

Preferred Experience 

• NoSQL/Docker/Micro-services/Forensic-Analysis experience is a big plus 

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