Cloud Engineer
Collabera Inc.
Cloud Engineer
Contract: Plano, Texas, US
Salary Range: 58.00 - 62.00 | Per Hour
Job Code: 360282
End Date: 2025-04-24
Days Left: 28 days, 8 hours left
Cloud Engineer
Location: Hybrid – Plano, TX / Kennesaw, GA
Pay Range: $58 - $62 per hour
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-based solutions. This role focuses on supporting cloud enablement strategies, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability within a dynamic technology environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement cloud solutions in alignment with enterprise cloud strategies.
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Design, build, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and other automation tools.
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Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to deploy and manage cloud services.
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Enhance existing cloud infrastructure, ensuring adherence to security and performance best practices.
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Perform unit and integration testing to validate software functionality and system stability.
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Participate in architecture reviews, requirement analysis, and design discussions.
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Utilize CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Maven, Ansible, Puppet, or Salt) to streamline deployments.
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Work with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) for efficient cloud-native application deployment.
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Implement security best practices using Azure Policy, Azure Defender, and Azure Sentinel.
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Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and application issues, ensuring high availability and reliability.
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Stay updated on cloud industry trends and emerging technologies.
Required Qualifications:
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7+ years of IT experience, with 5+ years specifically in Cloud Engineering.
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Expertise in Azure, AWS, or (GCP) services and architecture.
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Strong proficiency with Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and cloud automation.
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Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Maven, Ansible, Puppet, or Salt).
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Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
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Experience with Linux/UNIX system administration and cloud security best practices.
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Knowledge of identity management frameworks and security protocols.
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Experience in designing and managing distributed systems and cloud networking.
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an Agile environment.
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Cloud provider certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Certified, or GCP Certified) is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
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Familiarity with Azure Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) or similar frameworks.
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Experience with Terraform Enterprise, Private Module Registry, Terraform Sentinel.
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Prior experience in financial services or highly regulated environments.
Job Requirement
- Infrastructure as Code
- IaC
- Terraform
- Jenkins
- Maven
- Ansible
- Puppet
- Salt
- Azure Policy
- Azure Defender
- Azure Sentinel
- Azure
- AWS
- GCP
Reach Out to a Recruiter
- Recruiter
- Phone
- Tanupriya Ganguly
- tanupriya.ganguly@collabera.com