What are the responsibilities and job description for the AVP of Cloud Engineering position at Link Technologies?
Job Details
- JOB-7473
- AVP of Cloud Engineering
- Las Vegas, NV
- Permanent
- Link Technologies (LinkTechConsulting.com), a Las Vegas-based IT consulting firm, is currently seeking an AVP of Cloud Engineering to join our team. JOB
SUMMARY
This role will be instrumental in driving significant productivity enhancements for our internal IT teams, leveraging expertise in automation workflows, frameworks, and cross-functional leadership.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS- BS Degree and or equivalent work experience in a technical discipline.
- Minimum of six (6) years of experience as a Platform Engineer.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience leading and mentoring a high-performing engineering team.
- Working experience using configuration management, automation, and orchestration tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or similar.
- Experience in building, managing, and maintaining containerization platforms such as OpenShift or Kubernetes.
- Strong knowledge of Linux (RHEL) and some Windows.
- Experience with VMware virtualization.
- Experience in automating cloud deployments in AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and/or Azure.
- Strong scripting background in Bash or Python is a plus.
- Strong development skills in JavaScript, Go, or another object-oriented language is a plus.
- Able to utilize version control tools like Git along with a strong understanding of merging and branching code.
- Able to work in GitLab.
- Experience writing YAML and JSON.
- Able to create monitoring dashboards using Dynatrace or OpenShift or similar.
- Familiarity with setting up event monitoring and alerting in Prometheus, SolarWinds, or similar.
- Possess critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Must possess excellent listening and communication skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Create, maintain, and track designs (at high and detailed design levels) with issue resolution.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing team through major initiatives identified by IT leadership.
- Assist in architecting solutions based on requirements set forth by IT leadership.
- Identify new/emerging technologies for adoption and drive consistent code reviews.
- Continually research current and emerging technologies and propose changes where needed.
- Developing automation scripts and tooling.
- Monitoring system performance to analyze performance, security, and reliability.
- Integrating security and compliance into the platform with encryption and access management.
- Documenting configurations and processes so different teams understand how to use the same platform.
- Deploy infrastructure as code and applications using automation and orchestration tools in both on-premises and cloud environments.
Link Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors protected by law.
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