Cloud DevOps Engineer

All applications must be sent to the attention of Mark at [email protected]
Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Cloud DevOps Engineer to drive the design, implementation, and management of scalable cloud infrastructure solutions. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in cloud architecture, automation, and software development to optimize deployment pipelines, enhance system reliability, and foster continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) practices. Your energetic approach will empower teams to innovate rapidly while maintaining robust security and operational excellence across diverse cloud platforms.

Duties

• Develop and maintain automated deployment pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and PowerShell to streamline software release cycles.
• Design and implement scalable cloud infrastructure solutions utilizing AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, OpenStack, VMware, and Citrix environments.
• Manage container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker to facilitate microservices deployment and management.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate application development frameworks including Java, Python, Node.js, Ruby on Rails,.NET, and Go into cloud environments.
• Ensure security best practices by configuring VPNs, firewalls, REST APIs, and implementing service-oriented architecture (SOA) principles for seamless web services integration.
• Automate configuration management and provisioning tasks using Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Shell Scripting (Bash), PowerShell, and other scripting languages.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues across operating systems including Linux, UNIX, Windows Server environments while maintaining high availability.
• Support database management for SQL-based systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server with a focus on optimizing performance and data security.
• Drive the adoption of agile methodologies within the team to enhance collaboration through continuous feedback loops aligned with SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).

Experience

• Proven experience in cloud computing environments including AWS (Amazon Web Services), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure or OpenStack with a strong understanding of cloud architecture principles.
• Extensive hands-on knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware and Citrix for infrastructure optimization.
• Strong background in software development with proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, Ruby or Go.
• Demonstrated expertise in containerization tools including Docker and Kubernetes for deploying microservices architectures.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform along with configuration management tools like Ansible or Puppet.
• Experience working within CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar automation tools to accelerate application delivery cycles.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, web services protocols (SaaS/PaaS/IaaS), NoSQL databases like NoSQL databases or Redis for scalable data solutions.
• Knowledge of operating systems including Linux/UNIX/Windows environments combined with scripting skills in Bash or PowerShell for automation tasks.
• Background in IT security best practices including VPN setup and network segmentation to safeguard cloud infrastructure assets.
• Familiarity with Internet of Things (IoT) integrations is a plus; strong problem-solving skills combined with excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this energetic role.

Join us to lead innovative cloud solutions that power the future!

All applications must be sent to the attention of Mark at [email protected]

Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: Remote