Indev · 4 days ago

Principal Cloud Engineer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$190K/yr - $190K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Provide technical, managerial, and administrative direction for problem definition, analysis, requirements development, and implementation within cloud infrastructure. Troubleshoot cloud performance issues.

Analyze network traffic and provide capacity planning solutions.

Produce Infrastructure as Code (IaC) or Configuration as Code (CaC) solutions with a code-first approach.

Collaborate with engineering and development teams to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions.

Diagnose and resolve complex performance, security, and technical challenges.

Support all tiers of applications deployed in the cloud, configuring network, cloud native services, infrastructure, and privileges for development teams.

Identify opportunities for optimizing cloud consumption and provide strategic direction.

Create/update cloud environment configurations to support application workloads, including Azure and AWS configurations.

Qualification

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Cloud service provider selectionImplementation techniquesApplication data migrationEfficient solutionCapacity requirementsDeploying/configuring workloadsDevOpsCloud architecturesEnterprise computingOperating systemsTroubleshootingAgile Project ManagementDocumenting requirementsUser storiesProfessional Architect CertificationProblem-solving work in a teamFast-paced environment

Required

Must have a minimum of 10 years of related experience managing cloud environments, possessing extensive skills and knowledge in cloud service provider selection, implementation techniques, application data migration techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.

12+ years' experience in information technology with 8+ years of focused, hands-on experience deploying/configuring workloads within either AWS or Azure – preferred experience is DevOps focused

Must possess at least 1 Professional or specialty certification from a cloud provider

Experience designing and implementing cloud architectures

Strong knowledge of enterprise computing and operating systems such as Linux and Windows, and experience with troubleshooting

Knowledge of Agile Project Management methodologies

Experience documenting requirements, user stories, and use cases

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and team environment

Professional Architect Certification within either AWS or Azure