Security Clearance required:
Public Trust
Job Description
Cognosante is seeking infrastructure monitoring and AIOps cloud engineers with expertise using ScienceLogic SL1 in support of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA) on the Cloud Operations and Migration Services (COMS) program. The candidate will support our VA clients in their cloud operations to enhance, optimize, and maintain their application monitoring capabilities. The cloud administrator must have expertise with Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Key responsibilities:
Provide operations, maintenance, and end-to-end infrastructure support for ScienceLogic environments
Setup, configuration, operations, and maintenance of ScienceLogic for new or existing systems and applications hosted in the VA Enterprise Cloud (VAEC)
Continuous configuration and tuning of VAEC Operational Tools (VAECOT) to proactively monitor the VAEC environments and CSP services to ensure all VAEC SLAs are met or exceeded, and performance and costs are optimized
Assist with integration of SL1 with existing enterprise applications like Service Now and JIRA Workflow Manager
Help to develop KPI's and operations dashboards
Create customized SL1 user and admin guides for the VA
Train end users on SL1 features
Help explain to app teams the findings/optimizations reported by SL1
Assist with SL1 infrastructure planning for future usage
Must be available on-call for 24x7 operations of the SL1 production platform inside the VAEC
Must Have Qualifications:
Minimum of six (6) years setting up, configuring and using AWS/Azure cloud operational tools to ensure service level agreements and performance targets are met, and continued compliance with policies, standards and guidelines.
Bachelor's Degree in computer science, electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline OR AWS/Azure Certification (AWS Professional / Specialty Cert. OR Azure Expert / Advanced Cert.).
Two or more years working with application monitoring systems(ScienceLogic), AIOps monitoring solutions, and security and compliance solutions
Must have experience implementing shared services and migrating. systems/applications; and managing and operating systems/applications in an enterprise cloud computing environment.
Subject matter expertise with Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS.
Able to pass a background check to obtain a Public Trust (High-Risk) Position.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Candidates that do not meet the minimum qualifications will not be considered.
Preferred Qualifications (soft skills, preferred, nice to have)
Previous Federal Government experience
Active or prior clearance for at least a Public Trust (High-Risk) position
Ability to create deliverable quality technical documents and how-to guides and other deliverables
Experience with Change Management and Configuration Management practices, and leveraging the tools you are responsible for, work with and in support Operational Control (OC) and DevSecOps change and configuration management requirements
One or more Microsoft or Amazon cloud certifications
Experience assisting with security assessments
Experience with Agile or DevOps frameworks
Experience with network and/or systems administration in Linux/Unix and/or Windows environments
Experience with at least one configuration technology such as: CloudFormation, Terraform, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, etc.
Troubleshooting & analytical skills, to include leveraging tools or root cause analysis
Strong understanding of application technologies and frameworks like Java, .NET, n-tiered apps, client-server apps, databases, etc.
Strong attention to detail with a keen analytical mind that sees beyond just what is in front of them
2 years of experience building, managing, and deploying ScienceLogic solutions within Cloud and Hybrid (on-premise) environments
Ability to prioritize customer buildouts of SL1, to include custom configuration and the proper use and reuse of SL1 Templates
Understand the proper use and deployment of ScienceLogic PowerPacks into the working environments
Understanding of how to implement ScienceLogic within Containers and use of Microservices
One or more ScienceLogic certifications or training courses
Understanding of AIOps concepts and best practices
Familiarity with CMDB concepts and creating/maintaining a CMDB in SL1
What We Offer
Our mission is to provide comprehensive and competitive pay, benefits, services, and programs to eligible employees and their dependents that:
Ensure optimal health and productivity of our employees
Support employee retention and attraction
Provide work/life balance to ensure our employees succeed inside and outside of the office
Compensation
$96,760.98 - $154,817.56
The pay range for this job is determined by various factors, including but not necessarily limited to location, responsibilities of the job, and alignment with market data. When determining a salary for this role, the following factors may be taken into consideration - contract-specific affordability, education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience. The estimate displayed represents the salary range for this position and is just one component of Cognosante’s total compensation package for employees. It is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee.
Cognosante will not provide sponsorship for employment-based immigration benefits for this position.
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We foster a winning culture of solution creators built on innovation, collaboration, flexibility, and work-life balance. And we invest in the next generation of diverse talent to foster an inclusive, progressive, adaptable workplace that prioritizes advancement for all. As an affirmative action employer, we are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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