Senior Cloud Specialist

Overview

Cloud Engineering Position

Our organization seeks a skilled Cloud Engineer to contribute to the development and management of cloud-based infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Optimization
• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and high-availability cloud environments (Azure, AWS).
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Kubernetes administration, hands-on expertise.
• Proficient in implementing and managing microservices-based workloads using GitOps methodologies and tools such as ArgoCD and Helm.
• Automate routine tasks to increase operational efficiency using scripting languages like Python or Bash.
• Proven experience with Go - an advantage.
• Experience with Crossplane - an advantage.
• CI / CD Pipeline Development
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI / CD pipelines using GitHub Actions (or similar) to streamline application deployment processes.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to support code releases and deployments, ensuring best practices are followed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, testing, and production environments.
• Monitoring and Performance Management
• Set up and monitor Azure & AWS resources using tools like Datadog, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, as well as open-source tools like Prometheus, Grafana, OTEL.
• Implement strategies for alerting and logging to proactively address infrastructure or application issues.
• Conduct performance analysis and recommend optimizations for application and infrastructure improvements.
• Security and Compliance
• Implement security controls and best practices, including identity and access management, network security, and data protection strategies in Azure.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Being able to configure SSO SaaS solutions using OIDC / SAML 2.0.
• Manage role-based access controls (RBAC) and network policies to secure the Azure environment.
• Collaboration and Continuous Improvement
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, assess challenges, and deliver optimal solutions.
• Actively contribute to DevOps and Azure best practices, keeping up with the latest industry trends and Azure / AWS updates.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, providing knowledge sharing across teams.

Education : Bachelor\'s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Experience : Cloud Engineering, with a strong focus on Cloud (Azure, AWS) environments.

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