Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Cloud Engineer to join our elite team in Buffalo, NY. At NexGen Cloud Systems, we pride ourselves on delivering cutting-edge digital solutions. To ensure our engineers have the best environment to create, we provide a fully equipped premium workstation including the latest MacBook Pro, dual 4K monitors, mechanical keyboard, and ergonomic seating. If you are passionate about cloud architecture and want to work with state-of-the-art technology, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible for automated provisioning.
- Enhance security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards (SOC2, HIPAA).
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines and containerization strategies.
- Monitor system performance, conduct root cause analysis, and implement high availability solutions.
- Lead architectural reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering or a related technical role.
- Deep expertise in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Strong proficiency in Linux administration and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
- Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Zero Trust security models.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to stakeholders.