Cloud Engineer

Cloud Systems Engineer Onsite $90,000 - $105,000 Middletown, CT Are you a skilled and proactive IT professional with a passion for cloud technologies and system integration?

Do you thrive in dynamic environments and seek to contribute to the success of a growing technology solutions provider?

If you're looking to advance your career and make a significant impact while continuing to develop professionally, this Cloud Systems Engineer position could be the perfect fit!

A leading technology solutions provider based in Rocky Hill is seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions for their diverse clientele.

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to projects that enhance business operations for small and mid-size businesses.

Key Responsibilities: Cloud Solution Design: Develop and implement scalable, secure, and reliable cloud architectures tailored to client needs.

System Integration: Integrate cloud solutions with existing on-premise systems, ensuring seamless interoperability and minimal disruption.

Project Coordination: Manage project timelines, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and ensure timely delivery of cloud initiatives.

Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain security best practices in cloud environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Monitoring & Optimization: Continuously monitor cloud system performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement optimizations to enhance efficiency.

Documentation & Reporting: Prepare comprehensive documentation for cloud architectures, configurations, and processes to support knowledge sharing and decision-making.

Research & Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies and industry trends to recommend and implement innovative solutions.

Requirements & Qualifications: Must have: Proven experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions using platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Strong understanding of networking concepts, virtualization, and system integration.

Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred: Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, or Google Professional Cloud Architect.

Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.

Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines.

Knowledge of compliance frameworks relevant to cloud computing, such as HIPAA or GDPR.