Cloud Engineer

Robert Half • Los Angeles, CA, US • $52 - $60 / hour • 4d ago

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We are looking for a skilled Cloud Engineer to join our team in Woodland Hills, California. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to cloud operations and engineering initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role involves designing and implementing scalable cloud solutions, ensuring infrastructure security, and supporting enterprise-level operations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement solutions for cloud operations, including Azure policies, backup strategies, and resource lifecycle management.

• Enforce security measures such as antivirus and malware protection, logging standards, and tagging protocols.

• Monitor and remediate infrastructure vulnerabilities in collaboration with the Cyber Security and Application teams.

• Generate and maintain reports related to infrastructure security using Microsoft Defender and Azure Security Center.

• Provide support for PaaS databases and cloud networking, working closely with the Network team when necessary.

• Assist developers and enterprise teams by offering cloud-related technical support and tracking cloud assets.

• Drive continuous improvement in cloud security by addressing vulnerabilities and maintaining compliance.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cloud infrastructure and ensure optimal performance.

• Support enterprise-level cloud operations and handle escalated issues (L4 support).

• Proven experience in cloud engineering and operations, with expertise in Microsoft Azure.

• Strong understanding of PaaS environments and cloud networking principles.

• Hands-on experience with infrastructure security, including vulnerability management and remediation.

• Proficiency in using Microsoft Defender and Azure Security Center for monitoring and reporting.

• Ability to enforce policies related to backup strategies, tagging, and resource lifecycle management.

• Excellent collaboration skills to work effectively with Cyber Security, Application, and Network teams.

• Familiarity with providing developer support and tracking cloud assets.

• Strong problem-solving abilities to handle enterprise-level cloud support and escalations.

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