Cloud DevOps Engineer

TITLE: Cloud DevOps EngineerThe Cloud DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing cloud-based solutions according to best practices and standards. The Cloud DevOps Engineer is also expected to assist in managing the development, testing, and support processes in a software development project life cycle. This includes supporting development efforts, tools deployment, integrated testing, and assistance with increased productivity and speed. Continuous integration and continuous deployment is imperative to the success of this role. Essential Functions:Deliver, implement, and maintain high-quality technical solutions, including configuration and maintenance of cloud-based systems, primarily in AWS, but will also include some Azure environmentsAnalyze new cloud-based offerings to identify opportunities to help clients reduce obsolescence, optimize costs, and improve the IT serviceSupport the implementation of cloud-based solutions, analyze cloud requirements, and perform architecture and sizing validations in a highly regulated environmentParticipate in operational activities to ensure functionality and smooth integration of new cloud-based solutionsDrive operational efficiencies with Infrastructure as Code, automation, and orchestrations. Build tools and processes for DevOps. Develop and support the configuration management tasks using Ansible playbooks and AWS step functionsCollaborate with teams to brainstorm about the best way to tackle a complex technological infrastructure, security, or development problem. Perform incremental testing actions on code, processes, and deployments to identify ways to streamline execution and minimize errors encountered Support cloud architecture designs that address regulatory, compliance, and security requirements as well as business and availability requirements Develop and maintain a library of automation design scripts, processes, and procedures that are tested, documented, and deployable Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:Expertise with AWS technologies and services IaaS/PaaS/SaaS and containers experience (Docker or Kubernetes) Experience with ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats) and other monitoring tools Strong understanding in AWS CloudFormation templates and Ansible playbooks Experience with microservices & serverless architecture along with their deployment methodologies Infrastructure automation through scripting (PowerShell, Python, and Ansible, etc.) Scripting experience in python, bash, etc. Knowledge with source control tools like GitHub and its integration with code deploy tools Skilled in AWS Code pipeline services, including code build and code, deploy through cloud formation/SAM. Proficient experience with Azure technologies and services Knowledge with modern service hostings, security, and risk management concerns such as IAM, access control, and monitoring Familiarity in orchestration and configuration management tool like Ansible and the ability to create playbooks Experience with AWS step functions and the ability to develop automated workflows for CI/CD and other repetitive tasks Skilled in operating solutions and implementing cloud-based information systems in a highly regulated environment Qualifications:Technical bachelor''s degree required 7+ years of IT industry experience 3+ years of professional experience with using a broad range of AWS technologies (e.g., VPC, EC2, Lambda, Cognito, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, SQS, API Gateway, and KMS) to develop and maintain an AWS based cloud solution, with an emphasis on best practice cloud security Cloud services - AWS/Azure certifications desired DevOps background and with CI/CD experience - provided by Dice

Created: 2025-11-15