This position is responsible for providing secure, scalable cloud-based solutions. The Cloud Engineer ensures servers and services are configured using industry best practices for reliability and can scale environments based on client needs. You should be patient, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a desire to learn new technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide and design secure, scalable solutions in the cloud for client environments
Implement system hardening, security best practices, and configuration management across cloud infrastructure and client servers
Build and manage code release pipelines for development, staging, and production environments
Implement and maintain infrastructure as code
Configure new CloudWatch monitoring alerts and dashboards
Maintain uptime, service reliability, and sustainability of cloud infrastructure and hosted applications
Maintain an accurate inventory of existing server, storage, networking, software/hardware, and virtual environments to support scaling for various project requirements
Help developers and DevOps teams build new services using containers (Docker/Kubernetes)
Identify pain points and bottlenecks in the development lifecycle, and find ways to automate processes to support development and IT teams
Ensure servers and services are configured using standard best practices for reliability and scale based on client needs
As a Senior Engineer, your additional responsibilities will include:
Independently driving the design and implementation of cloud solutions, identifying infrastructure needs and executing deployments with minimal supervision
Conducting in-depth reviews of infrastructure architecture, code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and deployment pipelines to ensure alignment with security standards, scalability goals, and best practices
Mentoring junior engineers, offering technical guidance, reviewing their work, and supporting professional development through knowledge sharing and collaboration
Technical Qualifications:
Experience working on cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, and GCP
Experience in Windows, Windows Server, Linux/Ubuntu, and Mac OS
Strong understanding of implementing and configuring Docker and Kubernetes setups
Good understanding of using monitoring tools like PRTG, AWS CloudWatch, New Relic
Good understanding of networking concepts to help implement new services and troubleshoot issues DNS, DHCP, software update server, deployment server, file server, firewall, routing, switching
Understanding of server roles on a network
Good knowledge of implementing and configuring continuous integration tools like Jenkins, GitLab
Knowledge of creating scripts using Bash, Python, AutoIT
Knowledge of working on Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
Personal Skills:
Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing with various levels, from junior developers to executive staff
Ability to quickly find optimal solutions and apply quick fixes
Ability to stay calm and professional when troubleshooting and resolving support issues
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to quickly learn new concepts and software
Ability to adjust tasks and schedules to adapt to changing priorities
Education and Experience:
Bachelors degree in a computer-related field
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in cloud engineering or infrastructure roles
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: DevOpsRole: Site Reliability EngineerEmployement Type: Full time