Cloud Engineer

Title: Sr. Azure Cloud EngineerDuration: 2 Month Contract (Potential for Extension or Contract to Hire) Location: Hoffman Estates, IL (Hybrid) Compensation: $70.00 Per Hour W2 Responsibilities: • Lead the design, deployment, and management of scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on Azure, aligning with business objectives.• Develop and execute multi-cloud strategy with a focus on high availability, security, and performance optimization.• Oversee automation using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation to ensure efficiency in cloud infrastructure deployment.• Ensure cloud security and compliance with a robust cloud security framework, perform regular audits, and collaborate with security teams.• Optimize cloud resource management and cost, monitoring performance and reducing operational expenses.• Mentor junior engineers and lead incident management for cloud-related issues.Requirements:• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; advanced Azure certifications highly preferred.• 7-10+ years in cloud engineering and IT infrastructure with hands-on Azure experience.• Proven track record in cloud architecture and implementation, focusing on security, automation, and cost management.• Expertise in scripting and automation with Python, Bash, Terraform, and Ansible.• Strong leadership and communication skills, with commitment to mentorship and team development.

Created: 2024-11-06