Cloud Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP), a strong understanding of cloud architecture and automation, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to support business and technical goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using services from AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep.
• Monitor system performance and reliability, and optimize resource usage and cost.
• Automate cloud provisioning, scaling, and deployments using CI/CD tools.
• Ensure cloud environments meet security and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and security teams to support cloud-native applications and architectures.
• Maintain and manage virtual networks, firewalls, DNS, storage, and compute resources.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues in cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain documentation on cloud architecture, processes, and procedures.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency with one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with cloud monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver).
• Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Experience with containers and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
• Understanding of networking concepts such as VPCs, VPNs, subnets, routing, and firewalls.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Administrator, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Engineer).
• Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
• Knowledge of serverless computing (e.g., AWS Lambda, Azure Functions).
• Experience with automation and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.