Infrastructure Engineer | Contract

Main role and responsibilities
. Take ownership of multiple application products and its operational aspects of patching, application support etc. Eg, Websphere/IBM MQ/QlikSense/Sharepoint/Pega etc
. Take part in application architecture sessions with build teams to provide inputs on integration points like Web services, interfaces for MQ and SFTP
. Familiar with setting and defining operational processes.
. OS level patching
. Application-level patching
. Operational housekeeping and archival.
. Backup and recovery etc
. Familiar with Government level security concepts in hardening, scanning, security posture and mindset
. Troubleshooting Application and/or Infrastructure related problems
. Operational mindset to provide onsite support upon notice when issue occurs, including after office hours
. Monitoring and maintaining of IT system and application assets for the project

Top Must have skills / Primary skills
. Basic Networking Knowledge
. Basic Server Administration for Windows and Unix Operation systems
. Understanding of Enterprise 3-tier architecture

Good to have skills (Optional)
. Familiar with Agile process and tools so that can understand develop process and tools to support SDLC
. Scripting (Bash/Perl/Powershell etc)
. Familiar with Web application from end user interaction to backend servers and databases
. Knowledge on virtualization, containerization, and cloud computing infrastructure
. Familiar with IT Security Hardening and Vulnerability Assessment