Cloud Engineer

AAA Life Insurance Company
Livonia MI / Remote
30+ days ago

Job Description

Overview:
The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for the overall management, environment optimization, planning, design, administration, monitoring, and overall maintenance of Cloud Computing Infrastructure. This associate will consult with other teams to work through the day-to-day support of Cloud administration.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, deploy, and monitor infrastructure in public clouds (AWS, Azure) using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
  • Designing and supporting core AWS platform architectures, including:
  • Organizations, Account Design, VPC, Subnet, segmentation strategies
  • Backup and Disaster Recovery approach and design
  • Environment and application automation
  • Infrastructure as Code (TerraForm) automation approach/strategy
    • Network connectivity, Direct Connect and VPN
    • AWS Cost Management and Optimization
    • Assist in the Creation and management of gold images / AMI’s
    • Create IAM users and groups using Terraform
  • Maintain availability of critical AWS Cloud infrastructure. To include configuration changes to AWS Cloud Services and shared services,
  • Propose, develop, and support automation solutions for source code deployment and configuration management.
  • Managing cloud environments in accordance with company security guidelines
  • Deploying and debugging cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Educating teams on the implementation of new cloud-based initiatives, providing associated training as required.
  • Configure multi-factor authentication on virtual and hardware devices
  • Follows company Change Management processes for the implementation of changes in the Production network environment.
  • Resolves Help Desk tickets related to areas of assigned responsibility. Uses advanced problem analysis skills to isolate and identify user problems, including issues escalated by other team members.
  • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and irregular hours.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 3-5 Years of Cloud Services Experience:
    • Have at least 1 AWS Associate or Professional Certification
    • Additional Cloud Certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) a plus
    • Infrastructure as Code (IaC), with Terraform experience and familiarity with Ansible (or equivalent, e.g., Chef, Puppet, SaltStack)
    • Scripting capability and the ability to develop AWS environments as code
  • Understanding of Infrastructure as a Service, Infrastructure as Code, and related concepts on public cloud
    • Experience with Security Groups and IAM (Identity and Access Management) CloudWatch (Monitoring, Logging), Debugging and Tracing on AWS Cloud Platform)
    • Experience with Databases, including knowledge of SQL and MySQL, and related data stores such as Postgres.
    • Experience with Git, and strong skills with JSON
    • Experience with Cloud computing Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), DNS, CDN, Load Balancing, and Auto Scaling.
  • 3-5 Years On-Premise Experience:
    • Solarwinds Enterprise Monitoring and Alerting
    • Working Knowledge of Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • VMWare ESX and vSphere
    • Maintaining storage systems and hyper-converged systems

What We Offer:

  • A collaborative, energetic work environment where you can put your passion for people to work
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability coverage available day one
  • Pension Plan
  • Performance-based incentive plan
  • 401k available with a Company match
  • Holidays and Paid Time Off
  • AAA Basic Membership

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