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Senior Cloud Engineer
PHC Global
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $150,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonTerraform
About the role
- Infrastructure Assessment and Optimization: Assess current infrastructure and identify opportunities for optimization and improvement
- Cloud Productionization Strategy Development: Develop strategies for productionizing cloud computing applications
- Standardization and Governance of Cloud Applications: Ensure standardization and governance of cloud-based applications within the organization
- Development and Maintenance of Cloud-Based Systems: Develop, oversee, and maintain cloud-based applications and systems (working closely with engineering and data science teams)
- Cloud Service Provider Management: Manage relationships with cloud service providers, such as GCP and AWS
- Implement the strategies for managing cloud infrastructure, storage, and software
- Implement the CI/CD strategies for the PHC Global software across deployment environments, along with cloud deployment, containerization strategy, reliability and performance, security and availability, monitoring and alerting, and disaster recovery.
- Deploy security controls, define access policies, and implement automation scripts using tools like Terraform to enforce compliance and support audits/investigations, as needed.
- Execute and troubleshoot SaaS application deployment procedures.
- Develop and improve automation and procedures in the cloud environment.
- Creating and maintaining technical documents for cloud infrastructure and related processes
- Implement government-specific frameworks for PHC Global’s cloud-hosted software, such as FedRAMP and the Department of Defense (DoD) Impact Levels (ILs) for cloud environments.
- Interact with customers to provide engineering solutions and support compliance activities (e.g., IATT, ATO) with potential travel to on-site interactions with the customer
- Lead internal IT and InfoSec activities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
- 5+ years professional experience in a Cloud Engineering, SRE, or Cloud Operations role
- Proficiency working with cloud service providers, particularly GCP
- Proven hands-on experience in implementing and managing Cloud/Engineering Operations, monitoring, and observability
- Experience in hands on programming (scripting with bash, python, etc.) and Terraform
- Strong understanding of DevOps and CloudOps principles and being capable of building highly available reproducible infrastructure
- Strong communication skills with a high emphasis on the ability to explain technology in business terms and to express opinions clearly
- Solutions oriented – ability to creatively solve problems on the fly
- Ability to participate in on-call rotation
- Ability to quickly ramp up on new technologies and best practices
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently across multiple projects
- Must be able to work well with a variety of colleagues possessing a range of technical abilities and knowledge
- Must be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident
- Security clearance-eligible
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- wellbeing offerings
- 401K
- unlimited PTO
- paid holidays
- work from home stipend
- PHC covers 100% of medical premiums for employees
- 50% of medical premiums for dependents
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cloud computingcloud-based applicationsTerraformbashpythonCI/CDDevOpsCloudOpsmonitoringobservability
Soft skills
strong communication skillssolutions orientedproblem-solving skillsability to work independentlyability to explain technology in business termsability to participate in on-call rotationability to quickly ramp up on new technologiesability to work well with colleagues
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Computer Engineeringsecurity clearance-eligible
