Verisk Hiring for CloudOps Engineer at Hyderabad, India Full Time

The principal responsibility of this role is to provide support to the business in adoption of cloud native applications and services . This encompasses: * Working in partnership with the business and the technology teams, bringing awareness and insight of the different operational constraints / opportunities for projects targeting cloud-based deployment. * Governance and maintenance of cloud environments * Support of team mentoring and project coordination * Communication with cross-functional groups, following DevOps best practices * A strong focus on service availability and proactive detection of problems Operational Responsibilities: * Work with business teams on maintaining compliancy and security in our cloud space e.g. Patching, Config management * Ensure monitoring of performance and availability of cloud services, continuously identifying areas of improvement * Work with a continuous improvement mindset, identifying operational processes that could be improved and drafting proposals. Knowledge & Experience * The successful candidate will have a solid background in IT Operation or Software Engineering with an operational mindset. * Experience of deployment in the cloud (Amazon Web Services/Azure/Google) * A DevOps mindset; knowledge of agile processes (Kanban / Scrum) is important and familiarity with JIRA is desired * Ability to work proficiently in a team distributed at multiple locations and time zones Technical Competencies The preferred skillset would involve:- * Automation toolset knowledge (Cloudformation/Ansible/Terraform) * Continuous Integration and Delivery toolset (Jenkins/bitbucket) * Solid Amazon Web Services knowledge (AWS certified) * AWS Compliancy which involves ensuring our infrastructure in good shape e.g. EC2 instances are patched. * AWS Config * System administration skills with Windows and Linux technology. * Relational database knowledge is desirable – experience working with various DB technologies such as Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL or PostgreSQL is valuable. * Monitoring toolset knowledge e.g Prometheus/Pingdom/Grafana * Git and familiarity with collaboration processes (pull/merge requests, etc.); we manage our infrastructure as code, so being comfortable with scripting languages (bash, python) is important * Experience with containerisation technologies would be advantageous (Docker/Harbor) #LI-MS1 Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, age or disability. http://www.verisk.com/careers.html Unsolicited resumes sent to Verisk, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Verisk business mailing address, fax machine or email address, or directly to Verisk employees, will be considered Verisk property. Verisk will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Consumer Privacy Notice At Verisk, the health and safety of our people is our number one priority. *Effective November 15, 2021, and subject to applicable law, all prospective hires for office based roles or roles that support any of our businesses’ government contracts will be required to demonstrate that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their start date, or qualify for a legally-required medical or religious accommodation to this vaccination requirement, as a condition of employment. Hired candidates who do not demonstrate that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their start date, and who have not been approved for a legally-required medical or religious accommodation will no longer meet the requirements for employment and their offers of employment will be immediately rescinded, in accordance with applicable law.*