Job description
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Position: Cloud Solutions Engineer: IV (Lead)
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 Months contract to Hire
Absolute Must Haves on Resume: Terraform, AWS, Cloud Migration
Responsibilities:
- Work with product teams to engineer and translate their requests into cloud related operational actions.
- Explore new capabilities and patterns within cloud.
- Embed within a product team to understand the needs of the application.
- Work with the product team members to upskill their cloud capabilities.
- Understand, implement, and automate security controls, governance processes, and compliance validations.
- Design and maintain automation processes and ensure that all things that should be automated, are automated responsibly.
- Implement systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing.
- Work with infrastructure as code for provisioning, configuration management and CI/CD pipeline.
- Ensure compliance with the company tagging standards.
- Partner with cloud platform engineering team to enable standardized cloud services.
- Look to migrate to cloud native services where possible.
- Participate in migration activity from on-premises to cloud using cloud native technology.
- Identify dependencies within application to be migrated to the cloud.
- Provide configuration assistance of application migrating into cloud.
- Work with the product teams to understand and optimize the capabilities in cloud to reduce cost and align to business needs.
- Provide tooling for source control and automated delivery.
- Understand the software design methodologies.
Product Specific – Migration Engineer
- Assists the Solution Engineer in consulting on application stack and helps identify dependencies with applications and provides configuration assistance for cutover activity of platform.
- Configure target AWS environment to host migrated application. Including Security Group, Right Sizing
- Create/setup migration jobs based on solution engineering design use AWS migration tools such as (Application Migration Service, Cloud Endure).
- Setup and configure database replication jobs from on-premises to cloud database instances (Database Migration Services).
Cloud Skill and Competencies
- Use automation tooling to provision cloud infrastructure (ie. Terraform, CloudFormation, CLI, ARM Template).
- Stay up to date with new services and offering that AWS provides.
Basic Qualifications: (Required)
- You will have one or more of the following:
- 2 or more years of experience in an enterprise IT Engineering role with the following disciplines:
- Leading large and complex projects to completion
- Managing multiple priorities and working across multiple teams
- Mentoring others and navigating conflicts
- Core technologies or platforms (OS, Data, Middleware)
- Underlying theories, principles, designs, standards, and industry best practices
- Enterprise Database systems including upgrading, patching, performance monitoring, and connectivity, and backup/recovery (includes Oracle and SQL Server databases but may include others)
- 2 or more years as an IT Developer Engineer with the following disciplines:
- Participating in the optimization or code creation of improving an existing promotion process.
- Building automation capabilities for either code promotion or infrastructure as code.
- Designing a new process to leverage a cloud native technology.
- AWS cloud practitioner certified and have worked with the AWS platform for at least 2 years.
Preferred Qualifications: (Desired)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems
- 5 or more years of experience in an enterprise IT Engineering role with the following disciplines:
- DevOps experience including developing software with an intermediate level troubleshooting and diagnostic skillsets and providing technical solutions
- Systems programming experience with the ability to enhance, update, modify, test, and debug systems within the area they support as well as provide some guidance and consultation to business users.
- Providing technical assistance and work direction to less experienced staff.
- Presentation and facilitation experience; ability to communicate in both written and verbal formats with a wide range of audiences (technical and non-technical)
- Proven ability to:
- Self-motivate and motivate others around a shared goal or objective with the ability to remain composed while working under pressure and the ability to model the behavior desirable in the rest of the team
- Ability to make decisions to reduce uncertainty around solutions and comfortable working in ambiguous situations or situations with little definition
Thanks & Regards
Sounika G
817-761-3599
732-807-8775
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $78,583.13 - $177,301.42 per year
Experience level:
- 10 years
Experience:
- Azure: 1 year (Preferred)
- AWS: 1 year (Preferred)
Security clearance:
- Confidential (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote