Cloud Engineer

METRIX IT SOLUTIONS INC; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions company is seeking a skilled AWS Architect to lead architecture discussions, implement cloud solutions, and mentor teams. This full-time position in Hyderabad requires strong experience with AWS, Terraform, and CI/CD tools. Ideal candidates should prioritize cloud security and cost optimization, and have a passion for automation and improving cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Proven technical experience with AWS, scripting, and automation.
• Hands-on knowledge of various AWS services.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design discussions with architects and clients.
• Implement solutions focusing on Cloud Security and Cost Optimization.
• Mentor and train team members in technical skills.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

DevOps

Scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.)

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)

Docker

Education

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

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Requirements

1. Cloud (Mandatory)

• Proven technical experience with AWS, scripting, and automation.
• Hands‑on knowledge on services and implementation such as Landing Zone, Control Tower, Transit Gateway, CloudFront, IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, Lambda.
• Experience in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Ruby, Groovy, Java.

2. Automation (Mandatory)

• Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code automation (IaC) and Configuration Management tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure ARM, Bicep, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.

3. CI/CD (Mandatory)

• Hands‑on experience in setting up or developing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Azure DevOps Pipelines, or equivalent.

4. Containers & Orchestration (Good to have)

• Hands‑on experience in provisioning and managing containers and orchestration solutions such as Docker & Docker Swarm, OpenShift.

Certification Expectations

• Cloud (Mandatory, any of): AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, Any AWS Professional/Specialty certification(s).
• Automation (Optional, any of): RedHat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation, HashiCorp Terraform Certified Associate.
• CI/CD (Optional): – (no specific certifications listed).
• Containers & Orchestration (Optional, any of): RedHat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design discussions with architects and clients.
• Understand technology best practices and AWS frameworks such as “Well‑Architected Framework”.
• Implement solutions with an emphasis on Cloud Security, Cost Optimization, and automation.
• Independently handle customer engagements and new deals.
• Ability to manage teams and derive results.
• Initiate proactive meetings with Leads and extended teams to highlight any gaps/delays or other challenges.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in technology.
• Train/mentor the team in functional and technical skills.
• Decide and provide adequate help on the career progression of people.
• Support the application team – work with application development teams to design, implement, and where necessary, automate infrastructure on cloud platforms.
• Continuous improvement – support and maintain existing cloud environments with an emphasis on continuously innovating through automation and enhancing stability/availability through monitoring and improving the security posture.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting