Cloud Engineer

Job Description:

As a Cloud Engineer, you will play a key role in building, maintaining, and optimizing cloud infrastructure for portfolio companies and clients. This remote, part-time or full-time role offers the flexibility to work with global teams, ensuring seamless cloud operations and supporting business growth through scalable and secure solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure using platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions for automated cloud deployments.
• Monitor cloud environments to ensure performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Ensure cloud security best practices are followed to protect data and systems.
• Assist in migrating on-premise systems to cloud platforms.
• Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and recommend improvements to existing systems.

Job Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; equivalent experience accepted.
• Experience: 2+ years of experience in cloud engineering or a related role (open to less experienced candidates with strong potential).
• Skills:
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Basic knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Certifications: Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals) are a plus but not required.