Job Description Summary

Cloud Engineer / Cloud Operations Engineer
We are looking for a skilled Cloud Engineer with 2+ years of experience working in cloud environments, preferably AWS. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on knowledge of core AWS services, infrastructure automation, cloud operations, cost optimization, security practices, and CI/CD implementation. This role requires someone who can independently manage production cloud environments, support automation initiatives, and collaborate effectively across cross-functional and multi-time-zone teams.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Must Have:

• Manage and support cloud infrastructure in AWS environments, with Azure knowledge as an added advantage.
• Work with key AWS services such as EC2, RDS, Elastic cache, Lambda, S3, Amazon MQ, EKS, ECR, ALB, CloudWatch, VPC, IAM, AWS Config, and others.
• Design, deploy, and maintain infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Automate cloud operations and system tasks using Python or Golang.
• Perform cloud operational activities including VM patching, migrations, cluster/database upgrades, AMI patching and releases, backups, and live production support.
• Use monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk, DataDog, Dynatrace, Grafana, and Prometheus.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across different time zones.

Good to have:

• Experience working with external security tools such as: Wiz.io, CrowdStrike Falcon and Qualys
• Knowledge of AWS cost and governance tools such as: Cost Explorer, Compute Optimizer and Trusted Advisor
• Build and maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and support GitOps practices.
• Contribute to SecOps initiatives by identifying, analyzing, and resolving cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
• Work with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized environments.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in cloud environments.
• Strong practical experience in AWS; Azure knowledge is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform/CloudFormation, Python/Golang, Jenkins, GitOps, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Good understanding of cloud cost optimization, security operations, and production support activities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Education Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience in cloud engineering, cloud operations, or DevOps environments.

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