Cloud Engineer

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Assist in migrating existing applications to the cloud, including planning, assessment, and execution.

• Provision, configure, and manage cloud resources like virtual machines, storage, networks, and databases.

• Automate cloud operations using IAC tools like provisioning, scaling, and patching using DevOps practices.

• Implement and maintain security policies on cloud environments, including access controls, encryption, and vulnerability management.

• Monitor cloud performance metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to ensure system efficiency.

• Analyze cloud usage and identify cost-saving opportunities.

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to cloud systems and applications.

• perform root cause analysis for system failures and performance bottlenecks.

Work closely with development teams, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and cloud adoption.

Skills

• Proficient knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) including their IAAS and PAAS services, features, and best practices.

• Deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters on (AWS, Azure and GCP).

• Familiarity with scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation and system management.

• Understanding of network architecture, including VPCs, subnetting, and load balancing.

• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, containerization technologies (Docker), and infrastructure as code.

• Expertise in VAPT assessments, remediation strategies, and SCD points closure for PAAS and OS

• Knowledge of cloud security principles, compliance regulations, and identity management.

• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and identify root causes.

• Effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to explain cloud concepts and requirements.

Knowledge on middleware Nginx, Apache preferred