Remote Cloud Automation Engineer (The Automation Architect)

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Description:

  • The Cloud Automation Engineer (The Automation Architect) will focus on automating cloud operations to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
  • This role involves building and maintaining automation frameworks that support scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud environments.
  • The engineer will collaborate with cloud architects, DevOps teams, and system administrators to design and implement automation scripts and tools.
  • Key responsibilities include creating and implementing scripts using languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Go to automate cloud resource management.
  • The engineer will develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or AWS CloudFormation.
  • They will optimize deployment pipelines by collaborating with DevOps teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines.
  • Monitoring and improving automation performance using monitoring tools will be essential to maintain system reliability.
  • The engineer will ensure compliance and security standards by integrating security best practices into automation workflows.
  • Collaboration on cloud architecture and strategy will be necessary to align automation with broader cloud infrastructure strategies.
  • Maintaining comprehensive documentation of automation workflows, scripts, and best practices is also a key responsibility.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and be familiar with their automation services.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Go, and experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet is required.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager is necessary.
  • Knowledge of integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions is essential.
  • Candidates should have the ability to integrate security practices into automation workflows and maintain compliance with standards like GDPR or ISO.
  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required, with equivalent experience considered.
  • Certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Google Professional DevOps Engineer, or Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert are desirable.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering or automation engineering is required, with proven hands-on experience in building and managing automation frameworks.
  • Familiarity with container orchestration and management tools, such as Kubernetes, is a plus.

Benefits:

  • The position offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low co-pays and premiums.
  • Employees receive competitive vacation, sick leave, and 20 paid holidays per year.
  • Flexible work schedules and telecommuting options promote work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement programs are available for professional development.
  • Access to wellness programs, including gym memberships, health screenings, and mental health resources is provided.
  • Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage are included in the benefits package.
  • Employees can utilize the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential counseling and support services.
  • Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development is available through tuition reimbursement.
  • Opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer activities are encouraged.
  • Employee recognition programs celebrate achievements and milestones within the organization.
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