Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

IDR, Inc.
Eagan, United States of America
9 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 141K

Job location

Remote
Eagan, United States of America

Tech stack

API
Azure
Cloud Computing
Continuous Integration
Data Centers
Data Integration
Akamai
Security Information and Event Management
SQL Databases
Data Streaming
IT Architecture
Multi-Cloud
Apigee
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Azure
Terraform
Data Pipelines
Api Management

Job description

IDR is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join one of our top clients. This remote role offers the chance to lead the deployment and management of enterprise API platforms across multi-cloud and on-prem environments, supporting critical infrastructure stability and security., Support the design, deployment, and stabilization of a large-scale API platform using Apigee Hybrid across multiple cloud providers and on-prem data centers.

  • Manage and provision Kubernetes infrastructure, including AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), GKE (Google - Kubernetes Engine), and on-prem clusters.

  • Deploy and configure Apigee Hybrid runtimes and Akamai edge routing components to ensure secure and reliable API delivery.

  • Develop infrastructure as code using Terraform, automating provisioning and configuration processes.

  • Configure and optimize multi-cloud networking to ensure seamless connectivity and security.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support observability, security, and compliance standards.

  • Document infrastructure architecture and deployment procedures for ongoing support and improvements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or at least 5 years of equivalent experience.

  • Over 5 years of hands-on experience programming in SQL and managing data pipelines, including batch and streaming data processes.

  • At least 3 years of experience managing Kubernetes environments, specifically AKS, with preferred GKE or on-prem clusters.

  • Strong experience working with multiple cloud platforms, especially Azure and GCP.

  • Proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure as code (IaC), along with CI/CD pipeline automation.

  • Familiarity with Apigee Hybrid architecture and deployment.

  • Knowledge of edge platforms, with Akamai experience preferred.

  • Experience with security event data integration and enterprise SIEM platforms.

  • Excellent collaboration, documentation, and cross-team communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):

  • Experience working in healthcare or other regulated environments.

  • Cloud or Kubernetes certifications.

  • Hands-on experience with Apigee Hybrid or Akamai noname engines.

  • Knowledge of GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.

Benefits & conditions

Competitive hourly pay rate of $64-$68.

  • Work remotely from anywhere in the United States.

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge API and multi-cloud infrastructure projects.

  • Collaborate with a team of innovative professionals in a fast-paced environment.

  • Gain experience supporting enterprise-level API platforms in a regulated environment.

Why IDR?

  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets

  • Employee Stock Ownership Program

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row

  • Compensation Range: $64-68/hr

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