Senior Cloud Engineer-Hybrid/Boston
Our client, a leading global private asset management firm based in Back Bay Boston, is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join them in a hybrid work environment (3 days on-site/2 remote) in a full time permanent role. The candidate should have at least 5 years of relevant experience but ideally no more than 8-10 years. The Cloud Engineer will be working on enterprise projects and reporting to the Director of Cloud Operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Contributes to and supports the enterprise Cloud strategy, standards and best practices associated with all aspects Cloud offerings
- Manage, support, and continue to evolve the overall AWS architecture to support its continued growth and expanding role in IT service delivery
- Support the migration of applications into the cloud infrastructure and assisting in the analysis, tuning, and re-architecture when necessary to ensure adherence to business requirements
- Contributes to and support the corporate adoption of the DevOps methodology and Agile project management
- Provides expert level design and engineering support towards the successful delivery of IT’s cloud project portfolio
- Contribute towards continual service improvement activities related to the delivery of cloud services
- Develop and implement internal systems, processes, and best practices to be used by other teams, designed to increase productivity
- Participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment, security, cost effectiveness and high availability in the cloud
- Design, implement, and test disaster recovery and business continuity architecture
- Create and implement automation in the form of infrastructure as code
- Ensure all infrastructure components meet proper performance and capacity standards
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
- 5+ years IT experience with 2+ years AWS experience required, experience with Azure a plus. We are not looking for someone with more than 10 years of experience for this role.
- Solid experience managing fundamental AWS services in a multi-account environment, including IAM, EC2, Lambda, SNS, SQS, CloudWatch, and KMS
- Solid experience deploying and supporting Windows and Linux
- Experience scripting with PowerShell, Python, or similar language
- Experience with orchestration and configuration management tools including CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Datadog, ELK, Grafana, Prometheus, or equivalent
- Exposure to DevOps practices and automation of software testing, delivery, and infrastructure changes
- Experience with containerization using Docker and Kubernetes
- Strong passion for technology, a willingness to learn new skills and the ability to evangelize the uses of cloud services
- Self-motivated and self-directed, ability to translate technical direction into functional solutions
- Ability to work effectively in a globally distributed team, managing multiple priorities while collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Proven ability to investigate complex issues spanning multiple technologies and drive to completion
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
If you are currently local to the Greater Boston area and able to work in a hybrid environment on-site 3 days a week please send your resume to Angela Fagin at afagin@daleyaa.com
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