Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the infrastructure team, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust cloud-based systems. This position requires a blend of strategic vision, deep technical expertise, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create efficient, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure that supports the organization's growth and innovation. Your contributions will be critical in ensuring the highest levels of system performance, availability, and security. By leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies, you will help drive the transition from on-premises solutions to scalable cloud-based architectures, thus enabling the organization to achieve its strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable and secure cloud infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy cloud services and applications efficiently.
• Monitor cloud systems for performance, security, and availability concerns, providing timely resolutions.
• Automate cloud infrastructure deployments and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Ensure cloud infrastructure adheres to industry standards and compliance regulations consistently.
• Optimize cloud systems and services for cost-efficiency and performance improvements.
• Conduct cloud performance testing and risk assessments to mitigate potential system threats.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of cloud systems and operational procedures.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in cloud computing and related technologies.
• Participate in incident response and disaster recovery efforts to ensure business continuity.
• Advise on best practices for cloud security, data management, and infrastructure scalability.
• Train and mentor junior staff and other team members on cloud technology best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience working with major cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, and virtualization fundamentals.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation technologies such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.