Lead Cloud Engineer

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** The Job Details are as follows:
** We are seeking a Lead Cloud Engineer with a strong focus on infrastructure to drive the design, implementation, and operation of our cloud platforms. You’ll be responsible for collaborating on cloud infrastructure initiatives, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security across our environments. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business-critical systems. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud solutions across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud platforms while ensuring cost-effectiveness.
** Responsibilities
* ** Establish best practices for implementing and operating cloud-based solutions in public cloud platforms like Azure, AWS and GCP
* · Advises on and implements the architecture and design of cloud environments
* · Leads and performs research and analysis to find solutions for complex business problems, as they relate to cloud infrastructure.
* · Helps continually improve ongoing reporting and analysis processes and automation
* · Provide guidance and support to technical teams during implementation of cloud solutions to help troubleshoot issues during operation
* · Collaborate with business to ensure cloud-based solutions align with organizational goals
* · Develop and maintain documentation, including architecture diagrams, policies/procedures and training materials
* · Monitor and optimize cloud-based infrastructure performance and cost
* · Analyzes and resolves technology and end user incidents during standard business hours or on-call rotations;
Monitors issue resolutions and collaborates with the engagement teams and engineers when necessary to resolve and apply fixes. identify root cause, document problems, and implement preventive measures.
** Qualifications
* ** 7 years of demonstrated experience in Microsoft Azure, Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification preferred
* · Strong background knowledge with other cloud computing platforms including Microsoft 365, AWS, Google Cloud
* · Experience creating and maintaining scripts to manage cloud infrastructure and deployments using languages like Python or Powershell.
* · Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001/ 27017/ 27018, NIST, Fed Ramp, GDPR) with the ability to implement cloud solutions that adhere.
* · Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, systems engineers, and business stakeholders.
* · Experience mentoring other team members and driving cloud adoption strategies and ideas.
* · Ability to optimize cloud costs, performance, and resource utilization.
* · Proficient in writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Bicep, or Cloud Formation.
* · Deep understanding of IaC best practices, modularization, and version control.
* · Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 architecture and administration, specifically in using Entra for the administration of privileged access in Cloud Platforms.
* · Demonstrable teamwork skills and resourcefulness.
* · BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience preferred
* · Certifications in AWS and GCP are a plus
* · Excellent written and verbal…