Cloud Engineer/Architect

Oxford Global Resources

Pittsburgh, PA, United States

9 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Compensation

$47,840.0 - $64,480.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.disabledperson.com

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Application Integration Architecture Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Cloud Database Cloud Engineering Identity and Access Management Industry Standard Architecture Windows PowerShell Cloud Services

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Virtual Machines Scripting Google Cloud Cloud Platform System Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Restful APIs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Serverless Computing

Job description

Administer and optimize cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, ensuring proper resource utilization, cost efficiency, and adherence to security best practices.
Implement monitoring solutions to track system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize resource utilization, ensuring the availability and reliability of cloud services.
Maintain comprehensive documentation for configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guidelines.
Utilize tools to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment, enabling efficient and reproducible environments.
Implement robust security measures to safeguard cloud environments, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement cloud-based solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and scalability requirements.
Work closely with development and operations teams to facilitate smooth integration of applications with cloud services.
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in cloud computing. Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and optimization within the cloud infrastructure.

Requirements

5+ years’ experience working in cloud environments and understanding of cloud infrastructure (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP))
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences
Strong scripting experience including BASH, PowerShell, REST/API
Experience with cloud automation.
Understanding of modern cloud technology components and deployment patterns: virtual machines, containers, Kubernetes, serverless, infrastructure as code, etc.
Experience deploying/supporting hybrid infrastructure on-prem private cloud and public cloud
Develop and implement standards and best practices as it relates to private/public cloud solutions
Architecture best practices knowledge