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FinOps Engineer

 

Monaco Cloud operates the world's first sovereign cloud, within the Principality of Monaco. By providing state-of-the-art services while guaranteeing complete data sovereignty, Monaco Cloud solves the dilemma of Monegasque and French companies wishing to take advantage of the benefits of cloud technology while maintaining control over their data.

 

Job description

As a member of the Monaco Cloud Engineering team, the Cloud Engineer? FinOps is responsible for the implementation and operation of automation, monitoring, integration pipelines, and continuous development at the core operator level.

As such, they maintain the technical base of Monaco Cloud in operational condition and contribute to the implementation of internal operational dashboards and those for clients. They also ensure the financial optimisation and monitoring of Cloud resources.

 

Key responsibilities

  • Being able to develop a system according to the requirements.
  • Promoting DevOps and FinOps best practices within the team.
  • Supporting the team in its learning of the Cloud and DevOps technologies.

 

Continuous integration and continuous deployment

  • Assisting the team with continuous deployment processes and methodologies on AWS.
  • Designing development lifecycle management tools for cloud solutions.
  • Participating in the development of automated solutions to monitor and support the development and production of cloud solutions.
  • Responsible for source control, configuration management, maintenance of monitoring tools, monitoring of anomalies and tests and maintenance of Infrastructure as Code.
  • Managing scripts to extend the functionalities of the infrastructure via APIs and open source tools (knowledge of Python, web applications and scalability issues).

 

Financial monitoring of Cloud resources

  • Identifying, designing and implementing financial monitoring processes for Cloud resources.
  • Providing and analysing financial dashboards and consumption forecasts.
  • Finding avenues for financial optimisation by setting up new uses.
  • Providing and sharing a funded tracking table for the cloud operator's clients.

 

Operational management

  • Participating in the on-call cycle during non-working hours.
  • Managing and maintaining the automation tools and processes used to maintain Monaco
  • Cloud in operational condition.
  • Deployment of monitoring systems, log analysis and system events.
  • Participating in the identification, analysis and permanent correction of faults.

 

Required profile

Qualifications

  • Good understanding of cloud technologies, migration issues and standards.
  • Knowledge of VMWare, vCloud Director and AWS Well Architected Framework.
  • Container orchestration skills (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Rancher).
  • Knowledge of AWS services (Cost Explorer, Trusted Advisor, EC2, Auto-Scaling, Budget,
  • Organizations) and concepts of RI, Right Sizing, and Billing tagging.
  • Proficiency in Linux/Unix operating systems and network fundamentals (DNS, http, TCP/IP).
  • Expertise in relational databases (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis, ElasticSearch).
  • Proficiency in highly available, fault-tolerant and scalable software architectures.
  • Understanding of DevOps tools to ensure end-to-end management of the application lifecycle (Git, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis, etc.).
  • Expertise in IT development (Python, Ruby, Javascript, C++, Java).
  • Proficiency in a script tool (Python, Bash, Ruby, Perl, Powershell, etc.).
  • Experience with DevSecOps tools (Qualys, Fortify or OWASP).

 

Competences

  • You must have professional experience in an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • You must have the ability to produce in sprint mode and to work in a team.
  • You must have a strategic approach depending on business or technical challenges.
  • You must have an analytical mind and prioritising abilities oriented towards problem solving.
  • You must have good communication skills, in French and English.
  • You must be proactive and have the ability to adapt.

 

Certifications

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (Required)
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (Required)
  • AWS Certified Developer - Associate (Appreciated)
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional (Appreciated)
  • VCP - VMWare Certified Professional (Appreciated)