Cloud Engineer- Expert

About the role

This position may require on-site attendance when business needs warrant in-person participation, such as scheduled meetings or other task-specific activities. As a contractor, the selected candidate will have to use their own vehicle; state vehicles are not permitted to be driven by contractors.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software solutions for cloud-based operating systems
• Build and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using DevOps methodology and versioning with a descriptive model to define and deploy infrastructure, such as networks, virtual machines, load balancers, and connection topologies
• Provide a reliable and scalable platform for developers to build and deploy applications
• Design, implement, and manage cloud network infrastructure, including deployment and configuration of cloud-based network solutions to ensure high performance, reliability, and security

Requirements

• Thorough knowledge of DevOps principles and practices and tools (Required, 7 years)
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (Highly desired, 7 years)
• Thorough knowledge of cloud infrastructure best practices, including security, scalability, and performance optimization (Required, 7 years)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (Required, 7 years)

STATEWIDE TRAVEL REQUIRED