Cloud Services Specialist

2 weeks ago


Austin, United States ZipRecruiter Full time

Job DescriptionJob Description

Are you passionate about leveraging the power of cloud technology to streamline operations and drive innovation? Do you have the expertise to design, implement, and manage cloud environments that are scalable, secure, and efficient? If you’re ready to lead the way in cloud solutions, our client has the ideal role for you. We’re looking for a Cloud Services Specialist (aka The Cloud Architect) to manage and optimize cloud services, ensuring they meet organizational needs and empower teams to work smarter and faster.

As a Cloud Services Specialist at our client, you’ll work closely with IT, DevOps, and business units to create a robust cloud infrastructure, implement best practices, and oversee cloud resources. Your role will be essential in providing a secure, scalable environment that supports innovation and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design and Implement Cloud Infrastructure:
  • Architect and deploy cloud solutions using providers like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. You’ll ensure systems are designed for scalability, reliability, and security.
Manage and Optimize Cloud Resources:
  • Monitor and manage cloud resources to ensure optimal performance and cost-efficiency. You’ll analyze usage patterns, recommend improvements, and implement resource optimizations to reduce overhead.
Ensure Security and Compliance in the Cloud:
  • Implement security best practices, access controls, and compliance measures to safeguard cloud environments. You’ll work to ensure data privacy, regulatory compliance, and secure access management.
Collaborate on Cloud Migration and Integration Projects:
  • Plan and execute migrations of on-premises systems to the cloud and integrate cloud services with existing infrastructure. You’ll support smooth transitions with minimal downtime.
Automate Cloud Operations and Workflows:
  • Use automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible to streamline cloud operations and reduce manual tasks. You’ll develop scripts and workflows that improve deployment speed and reliability.
Monitor Performance and Troubleshoot Issues:
  • Continuously monitor cloud performance, troubleshoot issues, and respond to incidents. You’ll ensure high availability and implement disaster recovery strategies for business continuity.
Stay Updated on Cloud Innovations and Best Practices:
  • Keep abreast of the latest in cloud technology, tools, and trends. You’ll apply new methodologies to enhance performance, security, and scalability.

Requirements

Required Skills:

  • Cloud Platform Proficiency: Extensive experience with one or more cloud providers, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. You have a solid understanding of cloud services, including compute, storage, and networking.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency with IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible for automated provisioning and configuration.
  • Cloud Security Knowledge: Strong understanding of cloud security practices, including and access management, encryption, and regulatory compliance.
  • Cost Management and Optimization: Ability to analyze and manage cloud usage to optimize costs without sacrificing performance.
  • Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills for identifying and resolving cloud-related issues efficiently.

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Equivalent experience in cloud services may be considered.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect) are advantageous.

Experience Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in cloud services or cloud infrastructure management, with a proven track record of managing and optimizing cloud environments.
  • Experience with cloud migration projects and integrating cloud services with on-premises infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low co-pays and premiums.
  • Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation, sick leave, and 20 paid holidays per year.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and telecommuting options.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement programs.
  • Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, including gym memberships, health screenings, and mental health resources.
  • Life and Insurance: Life insurance and short-term/long-term coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal and professional challenges.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.
  • Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer activities.
  • Recognition Programs: Employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements and milestones.


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