Principal Consultant - Part-Time

• 15+ years of IT experience with strong expertise in Infrastructure Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Platforms, and Enterprise Application Support.
• Extensive experience with AWS services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, Route53, EBS, SNS, and Auto Scaling.
• Strong hands-on experience with OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration platforms.
• Proven expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, and Chef.
• Deep experience in CI/CD pipeline implementation using Jenkins, Bamboo, TeamCity, Maven, Git, and Bitbucket.
• Strong Linux/Unix administration experience across RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Oracle Linux, Ubuntu, IBM AIX, and Solaris platforms.
• Experience supporting enterprise middleware platforms including WebSphere, WebLogic, Apache Tomcat, JBoss, and IBM MQ.
• Expertise in enterprise authentication and security technologies including ADFS, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, Keycloak, and SSL certificate management.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools including Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, ELK Stack, Nagios, and Netcool.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Shell Scripting, Bash, Perl, and Java.
• Experience implementing DevSecOps practices including SonarQube, Fortify, Nexus IQ, vulnerability scanning, and security compliance automation.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and DevOps delivery methodologies.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Azure Cloud and OpenStack platforms.
• Exposure to Big Data technologies including Hadoop ecosystems.
• Knowledge of database platforms including Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL, and Sybase.
• Experience managing enterprise storage platforms including SAN, NAS, NetApp, EMC, and HP EVA technologies.
• Experience supporting highly regulated banking and financial services environments.
• Familiarity with release governance, change management, and ITIL-based service management practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
• AWS Solutions Architect certification preferred.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) preferred.
• ITIL Certification preferred.
• Additional Cloud, DevOps, Linux, or Infrastructure certifications will be advantageous.