Cloud Automation Engineer

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JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Automation Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the automation of cloud infrastructure processes, reporting, and deployment of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions across AWS and Azure environments. The ideal candidate will leverage their deep understanding of cloud technologies and automation tools to streamline infrastructure management, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure reliable, scalable cloud services.

3. DOCUMENTATION AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING:

• Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation for all automation scripts, workflows, and cloud deployments.
• Train internal teams on the use of automated tools, IaC, and best practices for cloud resource management.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and IaaS deployments in AWS and Azure environments.
• Certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator Associate, or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Skills:
• Strong expertise in automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates, or Ansible.
• In-depth knowledge of AWS and Azure IaaS services, including EC2, S3, VPC, Azure VMs, Storage Accounts, and VNets.
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI) for automating deployments.
• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices, governance, and cost management.

1. AUTOMATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE TASKS:

• Design and implement automation solutions for routine cloud infrastructure tasks such as provisioning, scaling, and patching.
• Utilize tools such as AWS CloudFormation, AWS Systems Manager, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform, or Ansible for automation.
• Create and manage infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to automate the deployment and configuration of cloud resources.
• Automate the deployment of virtual machines, storage, and networking resources using IaC tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure cloud services are deployed according to best practices for security, scalability, and reliability.
• Create and manage automated scaling solutions to ensure resources are efficiently allocated based on real-time demand.