Cloud Engineer
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
As a Cloud Engineer, your role is to design, deploy, and manage
cloud infrastructure and services. You will work closely with
development teams, system administrators, and other stakeholders to
ensure the smooth operation and optimization of cloud platforms.
Your responsibilities will include design, implementation, and
partnering with Operations for ongoing maintenance of cloud-based
solutions. This role is a hybrid position requiring in-office work.
Duties: Work with cloud engineering staff, develop team members,
and implement best practices and procedures Design, deploy via
terraform, and manage scalable and highly available cloud
infrastructure on GCP Design, deploy via terraform and manage
Kubernetes clusters Work with developers, data scientists, and
business leads to ensure that our GCP environment meets business
requirements Optimize GCP infrastructure for performance, cost, and
security Manage IAM for cloud environments Develop and implement
automation tools and processes for cloud infrastructure management
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud platforms Monitor
GCP infrastructure performance and implement improvements as needed
Participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents as needed
Enforce company and industry security standards ensuring SOX and
PCI compliance Work within the framework of change control and
trouble ticket system Responsible for the cloud disaster recovery
design and execution utilizing best practices Required Skills: 3
years of experience in deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure
using terraform 10 years of experience in IT engineering roles
supporting a diverse range of technologies Ability to multi-task
and work independently in a distributed business environment Strong
knowledge of GKE, GCE, AutoML, VertexML, BigTable, BigQuery and
Looker Ability to communicate technical information to
non-technical audiences Minimum Education and Desired Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related
technical disciple or commensurate experience (10 years) in IT
Infrastructure roles GCP certifications such as GCP Cloud Engineer
and GCP Cloud Architect a plus Experience with DevOps practices
such as CI/CD, version control, and testing using GitLab
Familiarity with OCI and Azure is a plus Familiarity with using
Datadog for cloud observability, monitoring and alerting
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