Cloud / Kubernetes engineer

Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Duration: Long-term

W2 Only

Location: Onsite (Greenville, SC)

Must be at least 2 days a week onsite (this is the current policy and this is subject to change)
10% travel
The cloud infrastructure architect scope of work:
-Design, maintain and troubleshoot up Cloud infrastructure based on application architecture (e.g. setting up Containers, Kubernetes cluster, configuration, scalability and security aspects etc)
-Understanding the cloud integration requirements and design the infrastructure needs to support them
-Set-up dev, int and prod cloud environments (terraform based deployments)
-Optimize cloud costs by recommending measures to reduce the cloud consumptions
-Build CI/CD pipeline
-Documentation
-Release management: Review the releases during deployments and identify issues. Communication and collaboration with Cloud Engineers to fix the issues Day to day responsibilities:
-Communicate with the secure authentication teams to understand the application requirements
-Understand the interfaces and integrations requirements
-Set-up the cloud infrastructure
-Collaborate with infrastructure teams on firewalls and other network related aspects to integrate the cloud application with the Cloud or On prem interfaces
-Build and run the CI/CD pipeline
-Deploy new versions of the application to Cloud
-Co-develop a plan to migrate an application from on-prem to cloud. Must have requirements: - The candidate should have experience working with cloud infrastructure technologies (VPC, EC2, Networking rules, Firewalls, cloud room sizing, optimization techniques)
-Deployments using CI/CD pipeline
-Terraform based deployments
-Understanding of release management
-Understanding of cloud integrations with other interfaces (cloud or on-prem)
-Migration of an On Prem application to Cloud

Nice to have skills: Programming language for application development in cloud (or on-prem). Application architecture and design for migration of an on prem application to cloud