Cloud Engineer (REMOTE)

NucoreVision, Inc. (NVI); United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Cloud Operations Engineer to enhance its cloud infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you'll ensure optimal performance and security of cloud systems while collaborating with development and operations teams. Your expertise in Azure and AWS will be crucial as you manage infrastructure, automate processes, and maintain documentation. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will significantly impact the company's success. If you're passionate about cloud technology and eager to drive improvements, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud platforms like Azure and AWS.
• Strong understanding of operating systems and networking concepts.
• Proficiency in scripting languages and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance.
• Monitor system performance and implement actionable alerting systems.
• Collaborate with teams to improve software development practices.

Skills

Cloud Computing Expertise

System Administration

Operating Systems

Networking

Analytical Thinking

Scripting and Automation

Troubleshooting and Problem Solving

Security Awareness

Communication

Collaboration

Education

B.S. Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Azure

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

PowerShell

Bash

ServiceNow

Elastic Cloud Observability

Microsoft 365

Microsoft Visio

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• Must be a US Citizen (Must show proof)
• Must have 5 years of experience in Azure
• Must have a degree
• Must have one of these IT Certifications: AZ-900: Azure Fundamentals
• Must be able to pass background check
• No c2c opportunities

A Cloud Operations Engineer is responsible for maintaining and optimizing cloud infrastructure, ensuring its reliability, performance, and security.They bridge the gap between software development and IT operations, automating tasks, monitoring systems, and troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime and improve user experience.Additionally, helping with optimizing cloud cost, managing infrastructure as code, and streamlining CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Management – Monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing cloud infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage, networking, and databases.
• Experience on:
• Cloud Platform such as Azure and AWS
• Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines
• Azure BLOB, NetApp, and Elastic SAN storage
• Azure and AWS Virtual Networking and Direct Connect/ExpressRoute
• Monitoring and Alerting – Continuously monitor system performance, analyze logs, implement actionable alerting systems to detect potential issues before they impact users.
• Experience on:
• Elastic Cloud Observability and SIEM
• Azure Monitoring and Diagnostic Settings
• Documentation – Document processes, procedures, and solutions to ensure knowledge transfer and facilitate future troubleshooting.
• Experience on:
• Microsoft 365
• Microsoft Visio
• Microsoft Project
• IT Resilience Management – Preparing for, responding to, and recovering from incidents that disrupt IT services, minimizing downtime, and ensuring business continuity.
• Experience on:
• ServiceNow
• Reducing Mean-Time-To-Resolution (MTTR) and Meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Business Continuity Management and Disaster Recovery
• System Backup and Restore Management
• Commvault
• Patch Management
• Collaboration – Work closely with development and operations teams to improve software development practices and release procedures.
• Experience on:
• Microsoft Teams
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Performance Tuning – Analyze system performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement changes to optimize efficiency.
• Experience on:
• Elastic Cloud APM
• Automation – Develop and maintain automated solutions to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and reduce manual tasks.
• Capacity Planning – Plan for future growth and ensure systems can handle increased traffic and data volume without performance bottlenecks.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Cloud Computing Expertise – Strong understanding of cloud platforms like Azure and AWS.
• System Administration – Robust understanding of operating systems, networking, and storage subsystems.
• Operating Systems – Familiarity with Windows and Linux.
• Networking – Understanding of networking concepts and technologies.
• Analytical Thinking – Analyze logs/data, identify trends, make informed decisions about system performance and reliability.
• Scripting and Automation – Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell and Bash.
• Infrastructure-as-Code – Experience with tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Troubleshooting and Problem Solving – Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Security Awareness – Understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
• Technology Delivery Excellence – Able to follow and execute technology architecture blueprints.Pioneer continuous feedback loop and provide progress updates.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience on all the above
• Communication – Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Collaboration – Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• B.S. Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• IT Certifications such as:

Soft Skills:

• Who cares, hungry to learn, and believe in continuous improvement (my pet peeve: Someone who performs his/her CORE vs. CHORE)
• Without hesitation on taking accountability and responsibility
• Independent and self-awareness
• Quick learner

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

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