Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Part-Time Cloud Engineer to join our growing team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. If you are passionate about cloud architecture, automation, and solving complex technical challenges, we want to hear from you. This role offers the perfect work-life balance for an experienced engineer looking to contribute without the demands of a full-time schedule.
In this position, you will collaborate with our DevOps and engineering teams to optimize our cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability. You will be the technical bridge between development and operations, driving efficiency and innovation in our cloud environment.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure.
- Automate provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement robust disaster recovery solutions.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines and containerization strategies (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Ensure compliance with security best practices and data protection regulations.
- Conduct regular security audits and optimize cloud resource costs.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cloud engineering or DevOps.
- Strong proficiency in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Experience with Linux server administration and scripting (Bash/Python/PowerShell).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a part-time capacity.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and communication abilities.