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SENIOR IT CLOUD ENGINEER
Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Senior IT Cloud Engineer for a contract position that can be worked 100% remotely. The opportunity will be eight months with a strong chance for a long-term extension.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities, including contract, contract to hire, and permanent placement. Let's talk!
Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Senior IT Cloud Engineer for a contract position that can be worked 100% remotely. The opportunity will be eight months with a strong chance for a long-term extension.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
- The IT Senior Cloud Engineer ensures that enterprise cloud solutions are optimized for cost and functionality and is responsible for execution of the cloud / Infrastructure strategy set by architects. Develops internal and external compatibility of the system and subsystems.
- Develops highly complex scripts using a tool or combination of tools to automate a task or a series of tasks. Develops, complies, and may oversee team compliance with SLAs or OLAs.Documents new or modified solutions, installation instructions and other system-related information. Writes configuration for cloud platforms leveraging appropriate tools.
- Collaborates with developers and is responsible for the ""Ops" part of DevOps. Develops and may maintain tools and frameworks that other teams use to smoothly develop their applications. Uses technology to implement automation and orchestration. Leads the implementation and integration of cloud solutions and technologies across business and IT functions, products, and platforms. Proactively seeks new ways to integrate cloud solutions with existing enterprise tools and systems. Responsible for compliance of cloud solutions to architectural standards. Leads evaluations of enterprise cloud technology standards, tools, products, and solutions to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Partners with security staff to ensure Cloud solutions support maintenance of a secure technology environment. Responsible for planning and validating the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Cloud solutions. Implements governance for role-based access control (RBAC), cost containment and cloud provider account management. Develops time and cost estimates for cloud solutions. Creates and determines Cloud systems specifications, input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.
- Evaluates technical requirements to determine the impact of Cloud technologies on the infrastructure including equipment redundancy and capacity requirements. Creates the physical design for cloud based solutions for infrastructure and platforms."
- Helping translate the cloud roadmap into actionable work for product owners, supporting Agile teams as they create and execute stories, coordinating across engineering, architecture, operations, security, and finance, and providing clear updates and materials for leadership. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with senior stakeholders are critical for success in this role.
- This position is a good fit for a senior IT professional who understands large enterprise environments, is comfortable working across multiple teams, and enjoys bringing structure and clarity to complex initiatives.
- Hands‐on experience with Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) -Product operations, delivery, or execution management experience -Familiarity with Agile frameworks and sprint‐based delivery -Strong communication skills, especially with senior leadership -Ability to translate strategy or roadmap direction into executable work
- Working closely with the Principal Product Manager for Cloud Services. While the Principal Product Manager owns product strategy and roadmap direction, this role focuses on day‐to‐day execution and operational follow‐through across client's cloud platforms.
- The Product Operations Lead helps ensure cloud work is planned, coordinated, and delivered consistently across teams supporting Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AI/ML platforms, HPC, and shared cloud foundations. This position is not responsible for product ownership but instead focuses on making sure priorities are translated into clear plans, work is tracked, and teams are aligned on delivery.
- Cloud certifications
- Healthcare experience
Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities, including contract, contract to hire, and permanent placement. Let's talk!
Salary : $70 - $82