Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop code and scripts to automate and streamline CloudOps workflows in AWS and Azure
• Build and maintain library of secure and compliant Infrastructure as Code in Terraform and golden machine images for consumption by application developers
• Support stakeholder community and users of cloud platforms, perform incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Develop automated remediation capabilities to detect and resolve incidents proactively
• Adhere to proper change control processes, and leverage GitOps workflows to manage changes
• Develop and monitor operational, health status, and compliance dashboards; proactively resolve concerns before they become incidents
• Implement event-driven automations on cloud-native tooling (e.g. Lambda, Step, etc.) to respond to incidents
• Collaborate with teams reviewing design and test plans to ensure operational readiness and alignment to standards, determine potential gaps, and alternative solutions.
• Fulfill incoming requests and resolve incidents for cloud services
• Look for and recommend cost optimization opportunities
• Build and maintain tracking dashboards for various metrics (e.g. compliance scores, cost optimizations, invoicing, etc.)
• Provide PL Cloud Leadership monthly reports on activities, trends, and concerns
• Develop documentation and keep wiki updated; attend and lead periodic training sessions to help teach others on cloud platform usage

Minimum Qualifications & Experience
• BS in Computer Science and/or Engineering, or equivalent experience and certifications
• 2+ years of experience in an applicable cloud, infrastructure, or software engineering role
• 2+ years of hands-on experience deploying code in a CI/CD toolchain using gitops workflows
• 2+ years of demonstrable hands-on experience writing Infrastructure as Code in a DSC such as Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar
• Adept in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or Node.JS.
• Experience with bash or PowerShell
• Experience working as part of a Scrum or Agile team
• Effective communicator with the ability to interact with a wide variety of stakeholders
• Preferred: Adept at the command-line interface to at least one major cloud service, preferably AWS CLI
• Preferred: Experience writing Terraform
• Preferred: AWS or Azure Certifications

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