Infra Developer/ DevOps Engineer (PowerShell, Python)

• Development and Operations (PowerShell, Python, .NET)
• Enterprise systems/tools for messaging, communications & collaboration 
• Consultant position dedicated to a Major Global Financial Institution
• Location: Tokyo, Japan (Onsite/Hybrid)

EIRE Systems partners with a major financial institution in Tokyo, providing a team of technical consultants working  within the global Windows Operations Group.

The Infrastructure Developer / DevOps Engineer role provides Tier 3 operational support for a global Unified Communications and Collaboration systems environment including a variety of tools for chat messaging, desktop sharing, video conferencing software and telephony systems.

You'll perform a mix of Development and Operations Support work requiring not only systems infrastructure engineering and support skills, but also scripting and development work using agile concepts such as Kanban/Scrum, as we look to further automate many of our processes and end user toolsets.
 

Technical skills and experience:  

We don't expect that you will be an expert in all of the areas below, but the following offers a guide to the types of skills and experience we're looking for.

• Scripting / Development with Powershell, Python or .NET, including ability to create and program against REST APIs
• Windows or Linux System administration - configuration management, entitlement management, software installation
• Fundamental understanding of networking concepts. E.g. experience with Wireshark and network infrastructure tools (firewalls, proxies, load balancers)
• Deploying and administering communications and/or messaging technologies (video/phone/email or chat) in an enterprise environment.
• Familiarity with some of the key platforms - Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Slack, Symphony, Webex
• Deploying applications in cloud based infrastructure (Azure/AWS) that connect to existing on premises systems outside the scope of a single vendor.
• Applying security principles to infrastructure - a combination of detection and resolution of vulnerabilities, conducting application security architecture reviews for newly configured systems

Professional Skills (Soft Skills)

• Advanced, professional level verbal and written communication skills in English - Japanese is not required.
• Ability and desire to learn new technologies quickly and operate in a face paced environment
• ​Ability to organize and manage work, including project deadlines within a highly demanding environment.
• High sense of personal responsibility and integrity.
• Self-motivated and achievement-oriented with high energy levels.
• "Team player" mind-set, capable of collaborating effectively with colleagues worldwide
• Flexible and innovative

Technical skills and experience:  

We don't expect that you will be an expert in all of the areas below, but the following offers a guide to the types of skills and experience we're looking for.

• Scripting / Development with Powershell, Python or .NET, including ability to create and program against REST APIs
• Windows or Linux System administration - configuration management, entitlement management, software installation
• Fundamental understanding of networking concepts. E.g. experience with Wireshark and network infrastructure tools (firewalls, proxies, load balancers)
• Deploying and administering communications and/or messaging technologies (video/phone/email or chat) in an enterprise environment.
• Familiarity with some of the key platforms - Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Slack, Symphony, Webex
• Deploying applications in cloud based infrastructure (Azure/AWS) that connect to existing on premises systems outside the scope of a single vendor.
• Applying security principles to infrastructure - a combination of detection and resolution of vulnerabilities, conducting application security architecture reviews for newly configured systems

Professional Skills (Soft Skills)

• Advanced, professional level verbal and written communication skills in English - Japanese is not required.
• Ability and desire to learn new technologies quickly and operate in a face paced environment
• ​Ability to organize and manage work, including project deadlines within a highly demanding environment.
• High sense of personal responsibility and integrity.
• Self-motivated and achievement-oriented with high energy levels.
• "Team player" mind-set, capable of collaborating effectively with colleagues worldwide
• Flexible and innovative