Cloud Engineer (AWS/Azure)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Engineer with expertise in AWS and/or Azure to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. This role requires a strong understanding of cloud computing principles, best practices, and a hands-on approach to infrastructure management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Cloud Infrastructure Design and Implementation:
    • Design, build, and deploy cloud-based infrastructure on AWS and/or Azure.
    • Implement and manage virtual machines, containers, and serverless functions.
    • Configure and manage networking components, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, and load balancers.
    • Implement and manage storage solutions, including object storage, block storage, and file storage.
    • Deploy and manage databases, including relational databases and NoSQL databases.
  • Cloud Security:
    • Implement and maintain security best practices for cloud environments.
    • Configure and manage security groups, network access control lists (ACLs), and other security measures.
    • Implement and manage identity and access management (IAM) policies.
    • Monitor and respond to security threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Cloud Automation:
    • Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and management using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
    • Develop and maintain scripts for automating routine tasks.
    • Implement continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Troubleshooting and Support:
    • Diagnose and troubleshoot cloud-related issues.
    • Provide technical support to internal teams and end-users.
    • Monitor cloud performance and optimize resource utilization.
  • Collaboration:
    • Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of cloud-based applications.
    • Work with other IT teams to ensure the overall stability and security of the cloud infrastructure.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum 2 years of experience in cloud computing (AWS or Azure).
    • Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure provisioning and management.
    • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
    • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
    • Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) a plus.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and best practices.
    • Proficiency in one or more cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
    • Experience with networking protocols and concepts.
    • Experience with security best practices for cloud environments.
    • Experience with monitoring and logging tools.
  • Other Skills:
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • A passion for learning new technologies.

To Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter to ekta@digitalxnode.com

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