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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