Cloud Engineer

EXCELHIRE

Dallas, TX

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LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Description: Cloud Engineer 

Position: Cloud Engineer
Location: United States,Texas,Dallas
Employment Type: Full-time


About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to join our technology team. The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining secure, scalable, and reliable cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, strong automation skills, and the ability to support critical business applications and infrastructure.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

  • Automate deployment, monitoring, and scaling of applications using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.

  • Ensure cloud environments are secure, compliant, and cost-optimized.

  • Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to integrate cloud solutions into CI/CD pipelines.

  • Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues, ensuring high availability and reliability.

  • Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.

  • Stay updated with emerging cloud technologies and best practices.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • 3+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role.

  • Strong experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates, etc.).

  • Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).

  • Strong understanding of networking, security, and identity management in cloud environments.

  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK, etc.).


Preferred Skills

  • Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, or Google Professional Cloud Engineer.

  • Scripting/programming skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell).

  • Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud environments.

  • Familiarity with cost management and optimization strategies.


Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

  • Ability to work independently and within a team.

  • Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

About the Company

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