Cloud Infrastructure Design and Architecture:

• Design scalable and reliable cloud architectures that meet business requirements.

• Develop and document cloud infrastructure design patterns and best practices.

• Ensure security, compliance, and resilience in cloud infrastructure designs.

Cloud Deployment and Management:

• Deploy and configure cloud resources using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools.

• Manage and maintain cloud environments, including virtual machines, containers, and serverless platforms.

• Implement automation and orchestration to streamline cloud deployment processes.

Cloud Security and Compliance:

• Implement robust security measures within the cloud environment, including access controls, encryption, and monitoring.

• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.

• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scanning of cloud infrastructure.

Cloud Optimization and Performance:

• Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance.

• Monitor and analyze cloud resource utilization, identify bottlenecks, and recommend optimization strategies.

• Implement auto-scaling, load balancing, and caching mechanisms to enhance application performance.

Incident Response and Troubleshooting:

• Respond to and resolve cloud-related incidents, such as infrastructure failures, performance issues, and security breaches.

• Conduct root cause analysis for incidents and implement preventive measures.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with development, operations, and other teams to integrate cloud resources into the overall architecture.

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and address concerns.

• Share knowledge, best practices, and documentation with the team to foster continuous learning.

Research and Innovation:

• Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies, trends, and best practices.

• Evaluate new cloud services and tools to enhance the organization's cloud infrastructure.

• Proactively propose innovative solutions to improve cloud processes, security, and performance

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.

• Knowledge of network layers protocols (IP, TCP, DNS, TLS, HTTP).

• Vast experience in Unix based (Linux) operating systems.

• Experience with containers and cluster management tools (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker Swarm, Docker).

• Excellent documentation and verbal written communication skills in English.

• Experience with IaaS cloud providers, AWS is a must (GCP, Azure).

• Experience with Terraform IaC language.

• Experience with monitoring platforms such as Datadog, Prometheus, New Relic.

• Experience automating repetitive operational tasks (Python, shell, Node).

• Must have expertise in at least one development language, such as Python or other.

• Experience managing database engines such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB.

• Deep, hands-on experience with foundational infrastructure capabilities, including HA, DR, Network, Routing, Firewall, DNS, Storage, DB, Linux Administration and configuration management.

• Experience developing Ansible, Puppet or Salt.