Cloud Specialist

Phoenix Business Consulting (Intelligent Enterprise); Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Business Consulting (Intelligent Enterprise) is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design scalable cloud architectures and ensure security and compliance across AWS, Azure, and GCP. The role includes migrating on-prem workloads to public clouds, optimizing performance and cost, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include monitoring cloud infrastructure, maintaining audit-ready controls, and staying current with cloud product knowledge to support enterprise

Qualifications

• Proficiency in major public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with automation and scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of cloud networking, virtual private clouds (VPCs), and firewalls.
• Advanced VM management, Windows Server/Active Directory, and Linux administration.
• Preferred skills: 56+ years working with AWS or Microsoft Azure. Prior government or regulated industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops and modifies scalable architecture for IAAS and PAAS platforms.
• Ensures security and compliance of cloud environments, including data protection and privacy.
• Moves on-premises apps, workloads, and databases to public cloud platforms safely.
• Monitors and analyzes cloud infrastructure performance to identify issues.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud environments for performance and cost.
• Designs controls and processes for audits using available audit tools.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of cloud products and technology.

Skills

Public cloud platforms

Automation scripting

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Cloud networking

VPCs

Firewalls

VM management

Windows Server/Active Directory

Linux administration

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

• Develops and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and infrastructure-as-a-service (IAAS) and platform-as-a-service
• (PAAS) platforms. Ensures the security and compliance of cloud environments, including data protection and privacy. Moves existing
• on-premises applications, workloads, and databases to public cloud platforms safely. Monitors and analyzes cloud infrastructure
• performance to identify and resolve issues proactively. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based
• environments for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Designs controls and processes that utilize available audit
• tools. Maintains up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology.
• Required Skills/Experience
• Proficiency in major public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Experience with automation and scripting languages like Python,
• Bash, or PowerShell. Understanding of cloud networking, virtual private clouds (VPCs), and firewalls. Advanced VM management,
• Windows Server/Active Directory, and Linux administration.
• Preferred/Not Required
• Preferred skills/experience 56+ years working with AWS or Microsoft Azure. Prior government or regulated industry experience.