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A few things to know about us: We put our customers first . When making decisions, we always seek to do what is right for our customer first, our company second, our teams third, and individual selves last. we'do things differently. As a pioneer in a highly-competitive industry that is poised to reshape every sector of the global economy, we cannot fall back on old models. Rather, we must chart our own path and strive to out-innovate, out-learn, out-maneuver and out-pace the competition on the way. We walk the walk on diversity. we're a brilliant and eclectic mix of ethnicities, religions, industry experiences, sexual orientations, generations and more and that s by design. We see diverse perspectives as a core competitive advantage. Integrity is essential. We believe in doing things we'll and doing them right. Integrity is a core value here: you'll see it embodied in our staff, our management approach and growing social impact work (we have a VP devoted to it). you'll also see it embodied in the way we manage people and our HR issues: we expect employees and managers to deal with issues directly, immediately and with the utmost respect for each other and for the Company. We are owners. Strong managers enable and empower their teams to figure out how to solve problems. You will be no exception, and will have the ownership, accountability and autonomy needed to be truly creative. Aeris is looking for experienced and highly motivated CloudOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with Cloud Platform (GCP/AWS/Azure) and cloud operations. As a CloudOps Engineer, you will be responsible for managing, optimizing, and ensuring the reliability of our cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with development, operations, and DevOps teams to implement best practices and improve system performance and availability. Key Responsibilities Cloud Infrastructure Management Access Control: Implementing Cloud IAM, service accounts, and roles with the principle of least privilege. Resource Management: Effectively managing projects, quotas, and policies. Cloud Costs Management: Setting budget alerts and conducting cost analysis and reporting. Periodic Audit: Performing regular audits to ensure compliance and optimize performance. Security and Compliance Security Strategy: Implementing and monitoring a comprehensive security strategy. Alert and Threat Management: Overseeing Cloud Security Tools and managing the Threat Detection Dashboard. Risk Assessment: Conducting threat models and risk assessments for cloud environments. Security Testing: Supporting security testing, including penetration testing and code analysis, and implementing corrective measures. Impact Analysis: Evaluating business impacts from security threats and vulnerabilities, communicating risks, and collaborating on security initiatives. Cloud Operations Automation and Scripting : Developing and maintaining automation scripts using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and custom scripts for provisioning and managing Cloud resources; implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate deployment and configuration processes. Monitoring and Logging : Setting up and configuring tools such as Cloud Native Monitoring Tools, Prometheus, and Grafana for monitoring, logging, and alerting; creating dashboards and reports to analyze system performance and resource utilization. Incident Management and Troubleshooting : Responding to and resolving cloud infrastructure incidents; conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective measures to prevent future incidents. Collaboration and Support : Working closely with development, operations, and DevOps/SRE teams to provide cloud support and guidance; participating in on-call rotations for 24/7 critical infrastructure support. Documentation and Training : Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for cloud infrastructure, processes, and procedures; providing training to team members on Cloud best practices and service usage. Additionally, it emphasizes understanding: Networking Principles and Protocols: Including IP subnetting, routing, firewall rules, and various cloud services such as virtual private cloud, load balancers, cloud DNS, and cloud CDN. Knowledge Expansion: Continuously updating knowledge on cloud PaaS components. Proof of Concepts: Delivering demonstrations for new cloud solutions. Hybrid Cloud: Managing integration across multiple platforms like GCP, on-premises systems, AWS, and Azure. Required Skills and Qualifications Education : Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience : Minimum of 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5+ years in a CloudOps role. Proven experience with Cloud (GCP/AWS/Azure) in a production environment. Strong background in cloud operations, infrastructure management, and automation. Technical Skills : Proficiency in GCP/AWS/Azure services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC, Cloud Functions, Cloud Pub/Sub, and BigQuery. Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins. Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or Go. Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Stackdriver, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack. Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Soft Skills : Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. Preferred Qualifications Google Cloud Professional certifications (e.g., Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer). Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards. Familiarity with other cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. What is in it for you You get to build the next leading edge connected vehicle platform and internet of things platform The ability to collaborate with our highly skilled groups who work with cutting edge technologies High visibility as you support the systems that drive our public facing services Career growth opportunities
