Qualifications
Generic JQ (still awaiting JQ from client): 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on cloud platform foundation and comparison across multiple cloud providers.Strong expertise in evaluating, designing, deploying, and managing cloud platform solutions.Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, Google Cloud Deployment Manager, or Ansible.Experience with cloud networking, security, storage, and identity and access management.Hands-on experience with cloud monitoring and management tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Google Cloud Monitoring, or Prometheus.Strong scripting and automation skills using languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Ruby.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.Relevant cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or equivalent are highly desirable.
Job Description
Generic JD (still awaiting JD from client): Evaluate cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and others to understand their capabilities, limitations, and suitability for different use cases.Design, deploy, and manage cloud platform solutions using best practices and architectural patterns for reliability, scalability, and performance.Develop and maintain cloud platform architecture diagrams, design documents, and reference architectures.Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, Google Cloud Deployment Manager, or Ansible.Implement and manage cloud networking, including virtual networks, subnets, route tables, security groups, load balancers, and VPN connections.Configure and optimize cloud storage solutions, including object storage, block storage, and file storage services.Implement security best practices and compliance standards in cloud environments, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security controls.Monitor and optimize cloud platform performance, availability, and cost, utilizing cloud monitoring and management tools.Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud platform infrastructure, networking, security, and performance.Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in cloud computing, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
