Senior Cloud Engineer, AWS/Azure

We are looking for an accomplished Senior Cloud Engineer to enhance our dynamic IT team. This position involves working with state-of-the-art technologies across multiple cloud environments, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and OpenStack. We offer a supportive work atmosphere that encourages innovation and operational efficiency, with attractive benefits such as 401(k) matching, health, life, and vision insurance. The role is hybrid remote, based in Beaver Falls, PA, providing a unique chance to contribute to our technological advancements in a collaborative setting committed to excellence.

- Extensive experience in cloud infrastructure design and management across various platforms including AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Azure.
- Strong expertise in virtualization technologies such as VMware, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud computing models including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
- Proficiency in scripting languages, particularly Python and Bash for automation tasks.
- Hands-on experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef; proficiency in Terraform is crucial.
- Solid understanding of operating systems, mainly Linux and Windows Server, with a focus on system hardening techniques.
- Familiarity with both relational and NoSQL databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
- Experience in Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Knowledge of networking concepts, specifically VPN configurations, and RESTful API integration.

- Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions utilizing platforms including AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and others.
- Manage virtualization solutions such as VMware, Docker, and Kubernetes for optimizing resources and scalability.
- Develop and uphold automation scripts using tools like Terraform and Ansible for deployment and management tasks.
- Support and architect microservices-based applications, employing RESTful APIs and container orchestration technologies.
- Ensure system security through hardening measures and enforce network security protocols including VPNs and firewalls.
- Collaborate with development teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or comparable tools.
- Monitor cloud environments to identify performance issues and troubleshoot complex cloud computing challenges.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation regarding architecture designs and operational best practices.
- Take a lead role in capacity planning, disaster recovery strategy, and adhering to cloud security standards.