Cloud Infrastructure Architect

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Request Technology, LLC Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Infrastructure Architect to join our team at Request Technology, LLC. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engineer and maintain lab environments in public cloud and data centers using infrastructure as code techniques.
  • Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and cloud platform engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate proof of concepts for company infrastructure, application, and services that impact the technology roadmap.
  • Document technology design decisions and conduct technology assessments as part of a centralized demand management process within IT.
  • Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, serverless, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems.
  • Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security.
  • Incorporate security best practices, identity and access management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection.
  • Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience as a system or cloud engineer with hands-on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment.
  • 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of cloud and on-prem solutions.
  • Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc.
  • In-depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud, and hybrid networking concepts.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with DevOps tools, ex. Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm, and CI/CD pipeline, etc.
  • Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc.
  • Familiarity with security standards such as the NIST CSF.
  • Related certifications.


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