Lead DevOps Engineer Jobs At Nielsen USA Oldsmar, Florida

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Lead DevOps Engineer

Lead DevOps Engineer – Platform MDL

Nielsen is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead DevOps Engineer to spearhead the identification, design and development of critical infrastructure components for enabling cloud adoption within the Watch business.  This individual will work as a senior member of the Nielsen Tech Transformation team to specify, design and develop critical framework and components for use in migration from legacy on-premises database systems to the latest cloud technologies.  The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, be proficient in one or more database technologies (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora, RedShift, ect…). If you have a passion for the latest technology and looking for an exciting opportunity, we look forward to hearing from you.

Desired Qualifications:

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar, MS or other advanced degree a plus.
• Architecture, design, implementation, and operational support expertise with major Cloud Computing services (AWS, Azure, Google, Rackspace / OpenStack, etc.).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Project planning and management skills.
• Strong “problem-solver” with honed IT / IS trouble-shooting skills.
• Strong Database Platform background and knowledge
• AWS Certifications desired. Certifications for other Cloud platforms a plus.
• Demonstrated success with Cloud / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) network and security design / implementation / operations.
• Experience in aspects of Linux systems management a plus (experience managing other UNIX variants also a plus).
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment automation tools such as Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, Ansible.
• Superior customer relation skills.
• Strong customer focus
• Team player!

Required education:

• Bachelor’s

Required experience:

• High Performance Computing Solutions: 4 years
• AWS Cloud Architecture: 2 years

ABOUT NIELSEN

By connecting clients to audiences, we fuel the media industry with the most accurate understanding of what people listen to and watch. To discover what audiences love, we measure across all channels and platforms⁠—from podcasts to streaming TV to social media. And when companies and advertisers are truly connected to their audiences, they can see the most important opportunities and accelerate growth.

Do you want to move the industry forward with Nielsen? Our people are the driving force. Your thoughts, ideas and expertise can propel us forward. Whether you have fresh thinking around maximizing a new technology or you see a gap in the market, we are here to listen and take action. Our team is made strong by a diversity of thoughts, experiences, skills, and backgrounds. You’ll enjoy working with smart, fun, curious colleagues, who are passionate about their work. Come be part of a team that motivates you to do your best work!  

Nielsen is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class.

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