Senior Cloud Engineer

Remote
Full Time
Experienced
Job Summary:
The Cloud Solutions Engineer is a multi-functional role supporting onboarding and ongoing operations of application teams within the cloud program. They establish and maintain a cloud community of practice to facilitate information sharing with application teams, support the onboarding process via hands-on technical support and guidance and ensure long-term success of all tenants within the cloud program via ongoing reviews of cloud operations for deployed applications including making recommendations on cost, performance and efficiency improvements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate subject matter expertise with all commonly used AWS services including EC2, VPC, EKS/ECS, S3, RDS, Route53, EMR etc.
  • Operate cloud computing governance tooling like Turbot or CloudTamer/Kion.
  • Establish and maintain a cloud community of practice to enable information sharing across the cloud program.
  • Experience with Infrastructure and Platform architecture and operations.
  • Support onboarding application teams to the cloud program.
  • Conduct training and upskilling exercises with application teams across the program to ensure all teams are equipped to optimally utilize cloud services.
  • Coordinate with AWS Technical Account Management and Professional Services teams to conduct Well Architected Reviews (WARs) with application teams.
  • Design and maintain documentation and playbooks on common use cases for application teams.
  • Support cost estimation of cloud projects utilizing internal tools and AWS provided cost calculator as appropriate.
  • Promote adoption of standardized infrastructure as code patterns and architectural best practices across application teams.
  • Well versed with AWS and Azure services and resources.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 3-7+ years of experience as an AWS Cloud Engineer
  • Certification in cloud such as AWS Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and services, such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
  • Programming / Scripting experience in popular languages like Python/Java Script using the AWS SDKs like boto3 etc.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tools like CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Packer etc.
  • Experience with industry standard multi account governance tools like Turbot, AWS Control Tower or Kion/CloudTamer.
  • Expertise in Linux and Windows System Administration.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

Clearance requirements:

Clearance Requirements: All candidates must be eligible for Public Trust Clearance based on suitability criteria listed here:
https://news.clearancejobs.com/2020/09/01/what-is-a-public-trust-position/

US Residency Requirement: All candidates must have maintained US residency for at least three years in the last five continuous years.
 
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