Location: Charlotte,NC, USA
One of our direct clients needs Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with following skills
Role: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC
12 months
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud solutions. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud environments, ensure system reliability, and support business goals with cutting-edge infrastructure solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Cloud Architecture: Design and deploy cloud solutions on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, ensuring scalability, availability, and performance.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and manage infrastructure using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible for efficient provisioning and configuration.
Automation: Create and maintain scripts for automating tasks such as deployments, backups, and system monitoring.
Monitoring and Optimization: Monitor cloud systems for performance and reliability; optimize resource utilization to control costs.
Security Management: Implement robust security practices, including identity and access management, data encryption, and vulnerability assessments.
Networking: Configure virtual networks, subnets, and load balancers to ensure secure and efficient connectivity.
Incident Management: Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to minimize downtime and improve system resilience.
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of systems, processes, and best practices to ensure consistency and facilitate knowledge sharing.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Technical Expertise:
Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Hands-on experience with IAC tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Strong knowledge of containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).
Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Soft Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
Attention to detail with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and optimization.
Education and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a plus.