Senior Cloud Engineer

Job Description:
As a Senior Cloud Engineer at NCSi, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure that meets our clients' needs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to architect solutions, optimize existing systems, and ensure security and compliance across cloud environments. This position requires strong technical skills, a deep understanding of cloud services, and an ability to mentor junior engineers. Responsibilities: - Design and implement scalable cloud solutions using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms. - Manage cloud infrastructure with a focus on security, compliance, and cost optimization. - Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines for cloud-based applications. - Troubleshoot and resolve cloud service issues and performance bottlenecks. - Develop and maintain documentation for cloud architectures, procedures, and best practices. - Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on cloud technologies and services. - Stay up to date with the latest cloud technologies and industry trends, and recommend improvements for existing infrastructure. Skills and Tools Required: - Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. - Proficiency in cloud infrastructure management tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager. - Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. - Knowledge of programming/scripting languages such as Python, Go, or Bash for automation purposes. - Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack. - Understanding of security best practices for cloud deployments, including IAM, VPC configurations, and data encryption. - Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a collaborative team environment. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications: - Cloud certifications from AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert). - Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices. - Familiarity with database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL, as well as serverless architectures.

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