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Cloud Engineer - Hybrid 3 days / week in Mill Creek, WA
Pay Range : $55-70 / hr
The primary role of the Cloud Systems Engineer will be to lead the transition of previously on-premise workloads to cloud-based infrastructure, acting as a SME on design, orchestration, support for new services. The candidate will be responsible for optimizing existing tenants within Azure / AWS, and lead the deployment for PaaS / IaaS systems. Candidate will work closely with internal and external development teams to build out needed resources for ongoing and future projects.
This individual must be a highly effective communicator (both verbal and written) and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. A service-oriented attitude with the ability to multi-task, organize and re-reprioritize work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment are essential traits. The prospective candidate is a self-starter, performing day-to-day tasks with minimal supervision but working effectively with immediate and cross-functional team members.
Daily Responsibilities
- Lead the optimization of existing Azure Account(s) and ensure tenant is configured to best-practices (Network, Security, Storage, Database and Compute)
- Configure and Support existing workloads and setup new resources to handle additional requirements from the Development teams
- Collaborate with development teams to support CI / CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Review technical design documents and provide guidance on system architecture
- Provision, configure, refresh and maintain cloud environments needed for Development and Operation teams
- Work with Security and Compliance teams to ensure policy requirements are adhered to
- Provide regular analysis of system and service performance and make recommendations for improvement or redesign as needed
- Create, update and maintain documentation to reflect changes to the IT infrastructure
- Develop orchestration needed to scale infrastructure resources
- Design and execute test plans to ensure solution integrity and production readiness
- Assist with Disaster Recovery readiness and ensure business continuity is maintained
- Ensures consistent, timely, and effective response for all technical incidents / tickets reported by customers.
- Provide post-mortem support to determine the root cause of service interruptions and make recommendations on changes needed to prevent a recurrence
- Provide cross-functional leadership within IT, providing support for other engineers and service / support teams. Provide infrastructure support for Development teams.
- Manage and maintain relationships with external vendors as required.
- Continually review new technologies, document findings, conduct pilots and evaluate multiple vendors, make recommendations, and develop business cases to justify the investment.
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Salary : $55 - $70