Cloud Engineer

Hybrid in Irving, TX, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
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Job Details

Skills

  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Cloud Computing
  • Iaas
  • PaaS
  • SaaS
  • Python
  • CI/CD
  • Devops
  • Observability Tools
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • API

Summary

  • Experience and Education
  • 10 - 12 years of experience in an IT environment or relevant role required
  • 5-7 years of Cloud development and support experience, such as Microsoft Azure
  • 2-3 years of experience in the financial industry preferred
  • Bachelor s Degree in a related field or equivalent work or military experience required
  • Extensive experience with Cloud technologies (such as Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform) and native toolsets such as Azure ARM Templates, Hashicorp Terraform, AWS CloudFormation.
  • Extensive experience with automation and configuration management using Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Jenkins, Azure DevOps or similar.
  • Experience with one or more of the following: Azure Eventhub, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Kubernetes Service, Blob Storage, Azure DNS, Virtual Networks, Redis Cache and Azure App Service, Azure Kubernetes Service.
  • Strong experience with the Linux operating system.
  • Strong background in scripting and automation in languages such as Python and Ruby.
  • Strong background in cloud operations, instrumentation, and monitoring of distributed architectures using ZipKin, DataDog, AppDynamics, Splunk, Nagios, or similar.
  • JOB DUTIES
  • Design, and execute a comprehensive reliability and availability strategy across the Digital portfolio
  • Drives the adoption of site reliability best practices throughout the organization with the ability to demonstrate this empirically through stability and reliability metrics
  • Lead the design of cloud-native applications, ensuring they are scalable, maintainable, and efficient
  • Implement best practices in cloud architecture in alignment with the Azure Well-Architected Framework, ensuring our solutions are secure, efficient, and cost-effective
  • Oversee cloud infrastructure, employing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to automate deployment
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize cloud environments.
  • Drives the design of AKS with Istio service mesh to optimize microservices communication, security, observability with CI/CD integration using Helm charts
  • Automate the provisioning of cloud environments through the concept of "pipeline engineering" using Terraform, Chef, Puppet and other tools.
  • Research, analyze, design, develop and support high-quality automation workflows in the cloud platform that are appropriate for business and technology strategies.
  • While embedding with teams, strategize, consult, and prototype alongside other engineers to implement best practices and solutions for applications utilizing CI/CD and the cloud.
  • Evangelize Distributed Version Control and Trunk-Based Development practices, ATDD and TDD, Pipelines and Infrastructure and Release Automation
  • Drive proof of concepts and conduct technical feasibility studies for business requirements
  • Remain up to date on emerging technologies and architecture and propose ways to use them in current and upcoming projects
  • Troubleshoot production issues, engage appropriate parties, and drive through to resolution
  • Manage processes of 3rd party data streams into the datacenter and cloud
  • Collaborate with Architecture team(s) to advise on any needed enabling work and make decisions regarding sequencing to ensure optimal delivery of value for business customers
  • Ensure high availability and 24x7 monitoring
  • Continually improve operational processes and procedures
  • Educate and guide team members on Cloud standards. Act as a SME for all Cloud technical hands-on questions, with an initial focus on Azure and Cloud Native, 12 Factor Software development.
  • Lead and facilitate the creation of compliance automation and policy-as-code to streamline cloud governance.
  • Strive to provide internal and external customers with excellent customer service and world-class service.
  • Effectively communicate project health, risks and issues to the program stakeholders, sponsors and management teams.
  • Resolve most conflicts between timeline, budget, and scope independently but intuitively escalate complex or consequential issues to senior management.
  • Identify and direct changes through appropriate review and approval mechanisms.
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  • Dice Id: 90767976
  • Position Id: 8926810
  • Posted 7 hours ago
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