Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field., Experience with application performance engineering and troubleshooting., Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or PowerShell., Familiarity with Agile methodologies and performance analysis tools..

Key responsabilities:

Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) for applications and services.

Develop performance requirements and tests to meet business needs.

Analyze performance implications of proposed architectures and provide recommendations.

Support multiple IT applications while engaging team leaders when necessary.

Job description

Our Client, an Aerospace and Defense company, is looking for an IT Performance Engineer for their Remote location.

Responsibilities:

Identifying relevant key performance indicators (KPIs) for the subject application or service
Identifying dependencies / interfaces with other applications and services
Developing performance requirements that support the (currently stated and anticipated future) business needs and customer expectations.
Developing the appropriate performance tests to validate adherence to the documented requirements
Selecting appropriate tools and test methodologies to execute adequate performance tests
Provide in-depth analysis of the performance implications of proposed architectures
Provide suggestions to architecture teams for achieving optimal performance within budget and technical constraints
The successful candidate must be a self-starter, able to independently support multiple IT applications / services, but also have the experience to recognize when to engage additional support from team leaders and / or peers to ensure that our customers receive world-class performance engineering support.
Application performance engineering experience: monitoring, testing, debugging and diagnosing application performance

Requirements:

Effective written and verbal communication skills; experience interfacing with customers on technical issues.
Experience troubleshooting the performance of compute devices (Windows, Linux), including the review of logs and other sources of performance indicators
Experience troubleshooting the performance of complex networks and networking devices, including firewalls, network load-balancers, routers, switches, etc.
Proven experience leading teams and / or projects, being accountable for meeting technical, schedule and cost objectives
Adaptable to changing priorities and circumstances
Experience writing in and debugging scripting languages such as Python, Perl, PowerShell
Experience with IT capacity and performance analysis: compute / server, file storage, network (vSphere, NetApp, etc.)
Experience being a member of an Agile team, and using Agile methodologies to track and execute tasks
Experience using tools such as ExtraHop, CA Performance Centre, CA Spectrum, LoadRunner, Splunk, SiteScope, Perfmon, Wireshark, Java profilers, etc. to troubleshoot performance anomalies
Experience administering and / or troubleshooting WebLogic, Apache, JBoss, or other containers
Experience troubleshooting J2EE and Java Virtual Machine (JVM) tools like jps, jcmd, jstat, jmap, etc.
Familiarity with client Enterprise IT infrastructure

Why Should You Apply?

Health Benefits
Referral Program
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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