What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cloud Engineer / Architect position at Accord Technologies Inc?
Title: Sr. Cloud Engineer / Architect
Location: Columbia, SC (Hybrid)
Position type: W2 contract
Job Description
Location: Columbia, SC (Hybrid)
Position type: W2 contract
Job Description
- Design, deploy, and manage enterprise cloud infrastructure across AWS and Microsoft Azure environments.
- Support the implementation and ongoing enhancement of enterprise cloud strategies and shared cloud services.
- Perform system administration, automation, and development activities for the Cloud Management Platform (CMP).
- Assist with cloud migration initiatives and facilitate the transition of enterprise applications to AWS and Azure.
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams and stakeholders to implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions.
- Maintain the availability, reliability, and performance of shared cloud services.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.
- Design and implement enterprise cloud architecture and governance frameworks.
- Configure and manage AWS services including IAM, Organizations, networking, and cost management controls.
- Configure and manage Azure services including RBAC, Azure Active Directory, networking, and cost management controls.
- Automate cloud infrastructure deployment, configuration management, and operational processes.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to engineering and operations teams.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure, networking, and platform issues.
- Support DevOps initiatives, continuous deployment, and cloud platform operations.
- Ensure cloud environments adhere to security, governance, and organizational best practices.
- Document cloud architectures, operational procedures, and technical standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 10 years of experience in Infrastructure Engineering, Systems Engineering, DevOps, or Cloud Architecture.
- 8 years of experience in Technical Architecture.
- 5 7 years of hands-on experience with AWS, including IAM, Organizations, networking architectures, and cost management controls.
- 3 5 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including RBAC, Azure Active Directory, networking architectures, and cost management controls.
- 3 7 years of experience in Enterprise Cloud Architecture or Cloud Governance.
- 3 5 years of experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- 3 5 years of experience supporting Cloud Migrations and Cloud Platform Operations.
- 3 years of experience providing technical leadership and knowledge transfer.
- Strong expertise in Public Cloud Infrastructure.
- 8 years of technical architecture experience with relevant hands-on engineering expertise.
- Expertise with Terraform Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience with cloud scaling technologies and enterprise cloud solutions.
- Experience with AWS and other public cloud platforms.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration technologies.
- Experience with cloud security, penetration testing, and threat detection tools.
- Experience using ServiceNow, Datadog, Dome9, and Aviatrix.
- Background in DevOps, Software Development, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Systems Engineering.
- Experience with configuration management and continuous deployment.
- AWS and/or Azure certifications are preferred