LG856-Cloud Engineer - Senior

Job Duties

The successful candidate will work on innovative technologies as an integral member of the Information Management and Platform Technologies Development team within Halliburton’s Landmark Software & Services Product Service Line. The candidate will have the opportunity to work on the latest software technologies in the industry, apply their innovative ideas and create the next generation software products.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Design and deploy multi-region, highly available cloud architectures with disaster recovery capabilities
• Monitor, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure for security, performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment and application releases
• Design and implement container orchestration solutions using Kubernetes
• Identify performance bottlenecks and implement optimization strategies
• Collaborate with geographically spread teams to support application deployment and infrastructure requirements
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and operations staff
• Participate in architectural reviews and technical decision-making processes
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and runbooks
• Ability to engage stakeholders by proactively communicating design and architecture

Qualifications & Experience

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent field required
• 5-7 years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering
• Strong understanding of networking concepts in cloud environments
• Proven track record of implementing large-scale cloud solutions

Desired/Preferred Expertise:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent field is preferrable
• Exposure and experience with AI infrastructure is desirable

Desired/Preferred Technology Expertise:

• Cloud Platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible
• Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
• Programming Languages: Bash, Python, Java, Go
• DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Flux/ArgoCD
• Managed Databases: SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB)
• Managed Services: Kafka, Redis, EMR
• Networking: VPC, DNS, load balancing
• Security: IAM, Cloud Security best practices, WAF, Istio
• Monitoring & Logging: AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack
• Storage: S3, EFS/EBS, Azure Blobs, Azure Files

Characteristics: Proven technical abilities; strong communication, analytical and decision-making skills; 8+ years of experience.