Cloud Data Operations Sr. Specialist
@ Ascension

Hybrid
$131,954
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 16 hours ago

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Job Overview

Ascension is seeking a Cloud Data Operations Sr. Specialist to provide operational support for Google Cloud projects. The role focuses on troubleshooting, automation, and production readiness in a DevOps and SRE transitioning environment.

Responsibilities

The specialist manages daily operations, identifies and escalates issues, and supports continuous improvement. Key tasks include:

  • Supporting GCP operational activities including triage and impact mitigation.
  • Communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Enhancing CI/CD pipelines and automating processes.
  • Ensuring production readiness, system health and security practices.
  • Collaborating with product and DevOps teams to improve service lifecycles.

Qualifications & Requirements

Candidates should have a background in IT, DevOps practices, and cloud technologies, with experience in programming languages and automation tools. Experience in GCP is preferred along with familiarity with tools such as Terraform, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Ansible, and GitHub.

Benefits

Ascension offers a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, health insurance, retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement, and support programs for military families and veterans.

Key skills/competency

  • GCP
  • DevOps
  • Automation
  • CI/CD
  • Troubleshooting
  • Cloud Operations
  • Production Readiness
  • Security
  • Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure as Code

How to Get Hired at Ascension

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Ascension's culture: Study mission, values, and employee reviews.
  • Tailor your resume: Emphasize cloud and DevOps experience.
  • Showcase technical projects: Highlight CI/CD and automation efforts.
  • Prepare for interviews: Review GCP and system troubleshooting topics.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review GCP fundamentals.
Practice cloud automation scripting.
Study CI/CD pipeline setups.
Familiarize with Kubernetes, Terraform.

Behavioral Questions

Describe system outage teamwork.
Explain project deadline management.
Discuss resolving technical conflicts.
Share adaptation to dynamic changes.

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