Service Reliability Center Engineer

The Service Reliability Center FedRAMP E ngineer combines software and systems engineering to build and run cloud-scale, distributed, fault-tolerant systems. Our team ensures that Nuance services have reliability and uptime to meet the needs of our ever-growing customer base in a mission critical industry: Enterprise hosted products including IVR and AI. Practices such as event response, major incident management, minimizing operational work, deep post-mortem exercises, and prevention of potential outages are factoring into the iterative improvement work that the SRC focuses on.

In this role you will support and be a central point of contact in the SRC with a line of business through phone based, direct contact support, as well as through ticketing systems. You will be supporting the products and customers directly. You will also work with other team members on a variety of tasks from monitoring, incident management, completing capacity and deployment-based service planning, defining monthly and weekly activities like patch & vulnerability management, and playing a pivotal role in our major incident response team should an incident impact the availability or reliability of one of the Enterprise products. Because of this breadth, the Service Reliability engineer maintains a unique position to see the entire division and interact across all teams. Be part of our 24x7x365 SRC operations rotational shifts team supporting Federal contracts.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent education required

Minimum years of work experience: 1 + years of experience

Required skills:

Able to obtain or already possess US security clearances is required for this program.

Broad experience in troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems covering application, OS, networking and storage areas.

Familiarity with cloud support engineering practices.

Well versed in Linux based and Azure cloud environments with related management including direct work with customer support for maintenance and repair requests.

Ability to failover and handle datacenter region outages.

Good hands-on experience on any of these technologies : Kubernetes, AMQ, MSSQL, Grafana, Sumologic , Nagios, SaltStack , Zenoss, HP Openview , Remedyforce , Confluence, Jira, Pagerduty

Working experience in Linux and Windows based production environments and strong knowledge in fundamentals and internals – file systems, memory management, threads and processes

Strong understanding of networking protocols, IP packets, DNS, OSI layers and load balancing.

Experience with system monitoring and alerting for availability, reliability and performance.

Preferred skills:

Self-motivated and proactive, with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities

Strategic relationship and partnership building skills

Understanding and support of IVR integrated environments

Experience with an IT or SaaS environment

Ability to run packe t captures and network trace analysis

Good skills in one of the languages –Bash shell scripting, Python, or Perl

Strong work ethic and a strong sense of urgency with a can-do attitude

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