Cloud Engineer/Architect

Oxford Global Resources; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supplemental medical

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Oxford Global Resources is seeking a skilled cloud engineer to administer and optimize multi-cloud environments (OCI/AWS/Azure/GCP). You will implement monitoring, automate provisioning, and collaborate with development teams to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable cloud services.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in cloud infrastructure, strong scripting skills, and experience with modern cloud components like containers, serverless, and IaC.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud environments and infrastructure
• Strong scripting experience (BASH, PowerShell, REST/API)
• Experience with OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP and cloud deployment patterns

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) for performance and cost efficiency.
• Implement monitoring and incident response to ensure uptime and reliability.
• Develop automation for provisioning, configuration, and deployment of environments.
• Maintain documentation and implement security best practices across cloud environments.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Scripting

Automation

Documentation

Tools

OCI

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

REST/API

Job description

Project Details

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.

Job Experience:

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 Hourly Rate: 23-31Oxford

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Oxford is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oxford will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

Benefits

• Oxford provides supplemental medical (we do not offer major medical), dental, vision, life, and disability benefit plans along with a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
• Paid holidays based on eligibility and paid sick leave for applicable jurisdiction, as required.

Accommodation Statement

Oxford is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [e-mail]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.