Shift Schedule: Night Shift
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Deployment Engineer to drive and manage cloud deployments in Azure and AWS, leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation. This role is central to our cloud transformation, supporting efficient and scalable solutions for our organization. The ideal candidate has experience in Azure and AWS cloud environments, a strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, and a strong passion for automation.
This role is committed to designing and engineering all supported systems in alignment with best practices and the well-architected framework, enhancing infrastructure reliability, security, and performance. This role is crucial in accelerating time to market, optimizing cloud adoption, and supporting the IT group’s goals of security, automation, and continuous improvement.
Description:
- Drives Cloud Deployments: Drive and manage cloud deployments in Azure and AWS, leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation.
- Builds and Operates Cloud-Native Systems: Works closely with engineering, architecture, and development teams to integrate software and systems engineering, building scalable, fault-tolerant, cloud-native systems delivered through DevOps.
- Optimizes deployments through Automation: Collaborates with Automation team to automate repetitive tasks, leverage monitoring and predictive alerting, and ensure key metrics are actionable and drive improvement.
- DevSecOps and Automation Platforms: Consume the organization’s DevSecOps and infrastructure automation platforms for deployment activities.
- Collaborates on Technology Strategy: Partners with Enterprise Architecture, Automation team to support deployments that support modern infrastructure engineering and development teams. The Cloud Deployment Engineer often prototypes new technologies, educating teams to accelerate cloud service adoption.
- Aligns with Business Objectives: Works toward business goals by defining required functionalities and managing resources to meet those needs effectively.
Responsibilities
- Cloud Deployments with IaC and Automation: Drives Azure and AWS deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt, ansible and more, ensuring effective consumption of IaC modules. Contributes to global IaC and engineering efforts across Arch by coordinating with Automation team to build/test/UAT automation to reduce waste, eliminate manual/repetitive tasks, prevent problem recurrence.
- Fosters a Cloud-Native Culture: Advocates for cloud-native practices by evaluating, recommending, and engineering cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions, maintaining a catalog of guidance and standards. Prioritizes cost and performance optimization in alignment with organizational goals.
- Leverage DevOps/DevSecOps Toolchains: Utilize DevOps and DevSecOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts to deploy cloud services, with a focus on continuous evaluation of industry advancements. This role aims to accelerate speed to market and enhance the autonomy of delivery teams.
- Guides Engineers and Operations Teams: Provides expert guidance to engineering and operations teams on ensuring the end-to-end availability and performance of mission-critical services. Builds a resilient, low/no-downtime infrastructure through effective design and operational practices.
- Stays Current with Technology Trends: Actively tracks and evaluates emerging technologies to enhance network and application performance, strengthen security, and raise service levels. Leverages automation for the timely delivery of new and updated technology to support development, deployment, and runtime.
- Builds Cross-Functional Relationships: Strengthens relationships and partnerships with Enterprise Architecture, Automation and other key teams to enhance collaboration and streamline project deployments and execution.
- Infrastructure Deployments and Documentation: Document reference deployments and creates long-term plans to build, maintain, and improve IT infrastructure, ensuring resilience and minimal downtime.
