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Cloud Engineer

OmegaHires

Irving, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ansible, Apache JMeter, Automation, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, Chef (Configuration Management), Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, DNS (Domain Name System), DevOps, Distributed Computing, Docker, Feasibility Analysis, Finance, Finance Software, Financial Services, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Git, High Availability, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Java, Jenkins, Linux Operating System, Mail Services, Mentoring, Microservices, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Nagios Monitoring Tool, NoSQL, Operating Systems, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Oracle Database, Performance Analysis, Policy Implementation, Problem Solving Skills, Puppet (Configuration Management), Python Programming/Scripting Language, Redis, Reliability Engineering, Risk Management, Ruby, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Selenium, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Splunk, Test Automation, Test Tools, Virtual Machine (VM), Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Irving, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Title: Cloud Engineer
Location:Irving, TX (Hybrid)
Duration:12 Months

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Cloud Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure, cloud-native architecture, and infrastructure automation. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud operations, CI/CD, and site reliability engineering practices, with the ability to design and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud environments.

Required Experience & Qualifications

  • 10–12 years of overall IT experience
  • 5–7 years of hands-on experience in cloud development/support (preferably Azure)
  • 2–3 years of experience in the financial services domain (preferred)
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Technical Skills

Cloud & Infrastructure:

  • Strong expertise in Azure (preferred), AWS, or GCP
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC): ARM Templates, Terraform, CloudFormation
  • Hands-on experience with Azure services:
    • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
    • Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Azure DNS
    • Event Hub, Blob Storage, Redis Cache, App Services

Automation & DevOps:

  • CI/CD tools: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Octopus Deploy
  • Configuration management: Puppet, Chef, Ansible
  • Source control: Git
  • Code quality tools: SonarQube, Checkmarx

Containerization & Orchestration:

  • Docker and Kubernetes (AKS preferred)
  • Experience with Istio service mesh and Helm charts

Programming & Scripting:

  • Python, Ruby
  • PowerShell, Bash
  • Knowledge of Java, C#, or Go is a plus

Monitoring & Observability:

  • Tools such as Splunk, DataDog, AppDynamics, Nagios, ZipKin

Operating Systems & Databases:

  • Linux (strong expertise) and Windows
  • Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, NoSQL (CosmosDB preferred)

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable, secure, and reliable cloud-native solutions
  • Lead cloud architecture aligned with Azure Well-Architected Framework
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated provisioning
  • Drive Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices across teams
  • Design and manage AKS environments with Istio for microservices
  • Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and related tools
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot production issues
  • Develop automation workflows to improve operational efficiency
  • Conduct POCs and technical feasibility studies
  • Ensure 24x7 system availability and performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cloud solutions
  • Implement governance using policy-as-code and compliance automation
  • Mentor team members and act as SME for cloud technologies

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with financial industry applications
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices
  • Knowledge of 12-Factor App methodology
  • Experience with test automation tools like Selenium, JMeter, Postman

Soft Skills

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage priorities, risks, and timelines effectively
  • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach

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