Cloud Engineer
Scarborough-ON (F2F interview mandatory for Tp2 round ) Hybrid -2-3 days onsite
Mandatory:
- Platform Provisioning and AWS CDK
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Services including:
o EC2
o S3
o Lambda
o VPC
o IAM
o CloudWatch
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer with strong expertise in AWS and Azure cloud platforms to design, implement, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud services, automation, infrastructure as code, containerization, monitoring tools, and system administration. This role requires excellent troubleshooting abilities, strong collaboration skills, and a proactive approach to improving cloud operations, security, and reliability.
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Key Responsibilities
Cloud Infrastructure Management
- Monitor, maintain, and optimize AWS and Azure cloud environments to ensure high availability, performance, and scalability.
- Manage and support AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, and related cloud components.
- Administer Azure infrastructure resources including virtual machines, networking, storage, and security services.
- Perform capacity planning and resource optimization to improve performance and control costs.
Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- Design, implement, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
- Automate operational and administrative tasks using Python, Bash, and PowerShell scripting.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure deployment automation.
Containerization & Application Support
- Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized workloads using Docker, ECS, and EKS.
- Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to deploy, maintain, and modernize cloud-based applications.
- Ensure application availability, performance, and resilience across environments.
Monitoring, Security & Compliance
- Implement proactive monitoring and alerting using AWS CloudWatch, Dynatrace, and other observability tools.
- Enforce cloud security best practices including IAM policies, encryption, patch management, and compliance controls.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and support remediation activities.
- Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and backup validation.
Incident Management & Troubleshooting
- Diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure, networking, and application-related issues.
- Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures to minimize recurring incidents.
- Support critical production incidents and provide timely resolution.
Documentation & Knowledge Sharing
- Maintain accurate technical documentation, architecture diagrams, operational procedures, and runbooks.
- Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training to junior engineers and support teams.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and cloud adoption strategies.
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Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Services including:
o EC2
o S3
o Lambda
o VPC
o IAM
o CloudWatch
- Experience managing and supporting Microsoft Azure Infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows Server Administration.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools:
o Terraform
o AWS CloudFormation
- Experience with CI/CD tools and deployment automation.
- Hands-on experience with containerization technologies:
o Docker
o Amazon ECS
o Amazon EKS
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools:
o AWS CloudWatch
o Dynatrace
o Other enterprise monitoring platforms
- Strong scripting skills in:
o Python
o Bash
o PowerShell
o Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancing, Routing, VPNs)
o Security best practices and cloud governance
o Backup and Disaster Recovery solutions
Soft Skills
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced, production-critical environment.
- Leadership mindset with experience mentoring junior engineers and driving team success.
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Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate/Professional Certification.
- Microsoft Azure Administrator or Azure Solutions Architect Certification.
- Experience with DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud transformation initiatives.
- Knowledge of cloud cost optimization and governance frameworks.
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Experience
- 5+ years of Infrastructure/System Administration experience
- 3+ years of hands-on AWS and/or Azure Cloud Engineering experience
- Experience working within enterprise production environments supporting mission-critical applications.
Thanks & Regards
Mohd Rahbar (Technical Recruiter)
Raas Infotek Corporation.
262 Chapman Road, Suite 105A,
Newark, DE -19702
E-Mail: mohd.rahbar@raasinfotek.com| Website: www.raasinfotek.com
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohd-rahbar-180a4725a