Performs AWS and Azure service development and design work that may include logical design, I/O design, cloud architecture analysis and design, and systems engineering.
Develops technical roadmaps for future cloud implementations.
Ensures security is integrated into all cloud architecture solutions.
Performs advanced systems modeling, simulation, and analysis.
Guide the work of System Engineers, Technical Consultants, and extended teams as you and these resources install, configure, test and maintain cloud services, operating systems, application software, management tools
Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes
Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies
Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks
Participate in the design of information and operational support systems
Provide 3rd level and higher support for AWS, Azure infrastructure
Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
Maintain fluency and current knowledge of cloud computing technologies, trends, services and popular third-party tools
Competencies
Project experience implementing core infrastructure, networking and cloud based services
Azure and AWS IaaS, PaaS, SaaS Solutions, VM-Ware, Hyper-V
High Availability and Disaster Recovery principles, patterns and usage
Experience configuring and tuning cloud infrastructure /applications
Performance analysis, troubleshooting and remediation techniques
TLS/SSL, encryption and key management principles
Experience with networking principles and technologies (DNS, Load Balancers, Reverse Proxies)
Practical experience sizing hardware and storage needs
Strong analytical problem solving ability
Strong presentation, written and verbal communication skills
Self-starter with the ability to work independently or as part of a project team
Experience with one or more RDBMS platforms (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
Experience with NOSQL databases (Dynamo, etc.)
Develop relationships with stakeholders and partners to support new development initiatives
Elicit program requirements through focused collaboration, meetings, conference calls