Description:
JOB SUMMARY
This job is a strong advocate of cloud technology and engineering support necessary to drive the organization's next-generation
technologies. The intermediate level incumbent works to adopt, expand, maintain, and optimize cloud usage across the organization through
engineering support of cloud technologies and through automation builds and related technologies. The incumbent owns support and
engineering of cloud solutions and must stay current with new cloud offerings to continue to produce expected corporate results.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Engineer & implement cloud-based technical architectures, migration approaches, deployment of cloud resources and
application optimizations that utilize automation technologies, sound redundant solutions, and enable business objectives.
Works to define cloud resource procurement and performance patterns through monitoring and tracking of usage and trends
to optimize cloud spend & resource efficiency.
Proposes ideas, designs, and solutions to senior or lead engineers to further cloud service utilization and optimization.
Develops automation scripts and other repeatable patterns to enable application and service teams to deploy software and
services into cloud environments.
Performs research and analysis required for new cloud deployment proposals, existing cloud service modification, and other
new cloud adoption to ultimately provide sound recommendations on the best course of action.
Level 2 Incident, problem, and change management as it pertains to the responsibilities of the cloud operations engineering
team.
Develop documentation to support operations processes, procedures, and implementations.
Other duties as assigned or requested.
EDUCATION
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Cloud Computing, Computer & Information Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems,
Information Technology, or closely related discipline
Required
EXPERIENCE
3 years with at least two modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript, BASH, PowerShell,l etc.)
Experience doing operational support of at least one of the following cloud service providers for an organization: Google
Cloud Platform, Azu, re or Amazon Web Services.
Preferred
Experience producing code that is fault-tolerant, efficient, and maintainable
Experience designing, building, and deploying scalable cloud-based solution architectures through automation tools like
Terraform or Ansible, for example, and versioning control via GitLab or similar tools.
Experience with standard IT security practices such as identity and access management, data protection, encryption,
certificate and key management
Knowledge of containerization and container orchestration technologies such as Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS
Required
GCP, AWS, Azure or other Cloud Service Certification
Preferred
Terraform, Ansible,e or other similar tool certification
SKILLS
Demonstrates ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment.
Ability to speak and write English fluently and idiomatically.
Strong scripting experience along with interest and ability to learn other programming languages as needed.
Git/GitHub and other version control tools and processes.
Kubernetes or other Container orchestration technologies
Terraform, Ansible, or other automation technologies
Knowledge of infrastructure concepts, such as OS, virtualization, or Networking
