Job Description
Are you ready to architect the future of cloud computing? Quantum Cloud Systems is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Cloud Engineer for a direct hire opportunity in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We are a leading technology firm dedicated to delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions to our global clientele. Join us in shaping the digital landscape and take your career to new heights.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of our applications. If you are passionate about cloud technologies and want to work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Design & Architecture: Design and implement scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS and Azure, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
- CI/CD Pipelines: Develop and maintain robust Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
- Security & Compliance: Implement and manage cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and compliance audits.
- Cost Optimization: Monitor cloud resource usage and optimize costs to ensure maximum efficiency and budget adherence.
- Automation: Automate routine tasks and infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
- Monitoring: Establish and maintain comprehensive monitoring and logging systems (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus) to proactively identify and resolve issues.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in cloud engineering or a related role.
- Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification is highly preferred.
- Programming: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Networking: Strong understanding of networking concepts including VPCs, subnets, DNS, and load balancing.
- Problem Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills with a focus on root cause analysis and resolution.