Infrastructure Engineer II

USAA • Plano, TX

4d • Remote

About The Position

At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. The Opportunity Employer: United Services Automobile Association Tasks: Identify and manage existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role. Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled. Follow written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities. Design scalable infrastructure with minimal oversight, implement system change with consistency and autonomy, automates service delivery and maintenance tasks, and builds monitoring and tooling for systems. Resolve complex production issues with independence by troubleshooting complex systems independently. Analyze complex outages to identify opportunities. Experiment with new patterns and technologies. Understand and consistently exercise engineering best practices, concepts, and patterns. Understand the customer and identify solutions and ideas for the customer with some assistance. Evaluate potential solutions with some oversight. May telecommute

Requirements

• Will accept a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and 2 years of experience in a related occupation.
• Position requires: Developing cost guardrails and managing financial risk to drive accurate budget forecasting
• Integration of cost control policies using Github
• Experience working with cloud spending data
• Developing Terraform scripts for finops automation
• Experience with observability platforms Dynatrace, Datadog and CloudWatch
• Experience analyzing pricing models
• Handling incidents and backlogs through ServiceNow
• Performing cost optimization across hybrid cloud environments including OpenShift and managed Kubernetes clusters
• Experience with VMaaS for automation failures with Terraform configuration changes
• Experience with Apptio, Turbonomic, and CloudCheckr
• Deploying containerized services using Docker and Podman embedded tagging
• Java and Go Lang for building internal applications and automating financial usage and governance
• Public cloud, Jenkins, and Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role.
• Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled.
• Follow written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities.
• Design scalable infrastructure with minimal oversight, implement system change with consistency and autonomy, automates service delivery and maintenance tasks, and builds monitoring and tooling for systems.
• Resolve complex production issues with independence by troubleshooting complex systems independently.
• Analyze complex outages to identify opportunities.
• Experiment with new patterns and technologies.
• Understand and consistently exercise engineering best practices, concepts, and patterns.
• Understand the customer and identify solutions and ideas for the customer with some assistance.
• Evaluate potential solutions with some oversight.

Benefits

• At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness.
• These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs.
• Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.
• For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees