Cloud Operations Expert

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Operations Engineer to manage and monitor cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS and Azure platforms.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure automation, and operational best practices. They will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure environments, monitoring and maintaining cloud systems to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure environments
• Monitor and maintain cloud systems to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance
• Implement best practices for cloud architecture and security
• Set up and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for cloud services
• Respond to and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues in a timely manner
• Perform regular system maintenance, including patch management and backups
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, PowerShell, and Python
• Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
• Monitor and manage cloud expenditures, ensuring cost-effective use of resources
• Implement cost-saving strategies and recommend optimizations
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for cloud security
• Implement and maintain security controls and policies to protect cloud assets
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and other cross-functional teams to support cloud initiatives
• Provide technical support and guidance to team members and stakeholders

Qualifications we seek in you:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant professional training are a plus.
• Level 2 experience in cloud operations, with a focus on AWS and Azure platforms.
• Proficiency in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, etc.) and Azure services (VMs, Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions, etc.).
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar languages.
• Experience with multi-cloud environments and hybrid cloud setups.
• Knowledge of database management systems and data backup/recovery solutions.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of network configurations, firewalls, VPN, and load balancers in a cloud environment.
• Experience with multi-cloud environments and hybrid cloud setups.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
• Understanding of networking concepts and technologies (DNS, VPN, load balancers, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications/ Skills:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes of issues and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with a proactive and self-motivated attitude towards achieving project goals.

As a Cloud Operations Engineer, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our cloud infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with talented professionals, and drive innovation in the field of cloud computing.

Join us and take your career to new heights