What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud & Infrastructure Delivery Engineer position at Shiro Technologies?
We are seeking an Entry-Level Cloud Engineer to support cloud architecture and engineering initiatives across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. This role is ideal for technology professionals with foundational cloud knowledge who are eager to grow into advanced cloud engineering and cloud architecture positions.
The selected candidate will work closely with cloud architects and engineering teams to understand business objectives, develop solution concepts, perform proof-of-concepts (POCs), provide recommendations, and implement cloud-based technologies that improve automation, delivery, and operational efficiency.
Required Skills & Competencies:
Foundational understanding of cloud engineering concepts and cloud deployments
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to interpret technical requirements and contribute to cloud-based solutions
Interest in automation, DevOps practices, and continuous improvement initiatives
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration skills
Preferred Skills:
AWS and Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
Containerization technologies
Linux administration
Database technologies
Security, backup, and disaster recovery concepts
Web services and API integrations
Infrastructure automation tools
CI/CD pipeline development and support
Key Responsibilities:
Assist cloud architects with designing and deploying cloud solutions across AWS and Google Cloud Platform environments
Support implementation and management of public, private, and hybrid cloud environments
Help maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure components
Contribute to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines
Assist with infrastructure provisioning and configuration using automation tools
Support integration of cloud pipelines with existing DevOps platforms
Document architecture decisions, deployment procedures, and operational processes
Participate in knowledge transfer sessions and technical training activities
Maintain accurate and organized technical documentation
Support cloud security best practices and compliance requirements (NIST, CIS, PCI, etc.)
Assist with implementing secure configurations and monitoring controls
Collaborate with business and technical teams to gather requirements and develop cloud solutions
Participate in technology evaluations with vendors and internal stakeholders
Support enterprise architecture reviews and solution assessments
Assist with workload performance analysis, optimization, and troubleshooting
Participate in cloud migration, disaster recovery, and business continuity initiatives
Support integration of cloud services with on-premises technologies such as VMware, Cisco, Dell, and Nutanix
Skill Matrix: | Required | |
Cloud Delivery Analyst / Business Analyst | 1-3 years | |
Knowledge of concepts of designing and developing dynamic Cloud solutions in Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services and moving parts involved in continuous integration and delivery. | 1-3 years | |
Experience with Tooling and Automation to enable seamless automation of infrastructure provisioning and configuration. | Highly Desirable | |
Pipeline Design and Architecture to improve development flow and delivery. | Highly Desirable | |
Solid understanding and skill with DevOps, web services and application programming interfaces (APIs). | 1-3 years | |
Create, maintain, and troubleshooting skills for cloud infrastructure | Highly Desirable | |
Foundational institutional knowledge of State of Michigan platforms, cloud architecture, security requirements and processes. | 1-3 years | |
Cloud security and compliance experience |
Highly Desirable | |
Certification(s): Google – Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader AWS – Certified Cloud Practitioner
| Highly Desirable |