The Associate Cloud Engineer will assist in building automation and services to help clients operate their workloads and infrastructure, securely and cost-effectively in the cloud.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cloud-based platforms, especially AWS and Azure. This person will have experience with CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, and many services native to AWS and Azure, as well as cloud-based tools such as Harness, TerraForm, CloudCheckr, CloudGuard Prisma Cloud, CloudHealth, and Cloudability. In addition, familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems, networking, production operations, and software deployment is important.
As an Associate Cloud Engineer you will excel at working directly with the clients engineers to achieve their business objectives in the cloud.
- Day to day support and monitoring of clients cloud-based infrastructure
- Weekly discussions with clients to review outstanding issues and changes, and discuss proposals for improving the clients environments
- Development of automated solutions to monitor and support cloud-based infrastructure
- Configuration and tuning of cloud-based tools, managing cost, security, and compliance for the clients environments
- Provide consultation and monthly reports with respect to the clients cloud-based infrastructure
Skills Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field1–2 years of relevant operational experienceAssociate level certification(s) in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Google Cloud PlatformClient relationship skills and experience managing vendorsExperience developing CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, and Terraform templatesExperience with Linux / Unix and Windows system administrationFamiliarity with scripting languages Python, Bash, PowerShellExperience with tools for managing Cost, Security, and Compliance in the Public Cloud (e.g. CloudCheckr, CloudGuard Dome9, CloudHealth, Cloud Prisma, Cloudability)Experience with AWS native services for example IAM, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Config, Lambda, OrganizationsExperience with Azure native services for example Policy, Cost Management, Active Directory, Lighthouse, Monitor / Log Analytics, Security CenterExperience with service portals and ticketing systems for Incident and Change ManagementStrong verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated technical leadershipStrong desire for personal development and learningGood understanding of distributed systemsGood familiarity with TCP / IP protocols and applicationsUnderstanding of scaling technologies and solutionsWhy AHEAD :
Through our daily work and internal groups like Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD, we value and benefit from diversity of people, ideas, experience, and everything in between.We fuel growth by stacking our office with top-notch technologies in a multi-million-dollar lab, by encouraging cross department training and development, sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning.USA Employment Benefits include
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k)Paid company holidaysPaid time offPaid parental and caregiver leavePlus more! See benefits https : / / www.aheadbenefits.com / for additional details.The compensation range indicated in this posting reflects the On-Target Earnings (OTE) for this role, which includes a base salary and any applicable target bonus amount. This OTE range may vary based on the candidates relevant experience, qualifications, and geographic location.Skills Required
Azure, Python, Terraform, Cloudwatch, Aws, Cloudformation