Remote Cloud Engineer

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Remote Cloud Engineer for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare Services clients in Jacksonville, FL. • MANAGER NEEDS TRUE CLOUD ENGINEERING/ARCHITECTURE EXPERIENCE • AWS AND AZURE REQUIRED • GOOD EXPERIENCE WITH TERRAFORM • PURE DEVOPS RESOURCES NOT NEEDED • Responsibilities : • Responsible for monitoring, installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting and maintenance of technology solutions. • Provide technical support and troubleshoot problems and perform scripting/programming to ensure stable and efficient operation of technology solutions. • Drive and implement automation enhancements and process improvement efforts, are assigned to multiple complex systems/applications. • Lead initiatives, oversee work results, provide training and serve as a technical resource for other Systems Engineers. • Work on small to large complex requests with respect to deployed cloud infrastructure technologies within Microsoft Azure AND Amazon AWS. • Work closely with other Cloud Engineers to architect and drive cloud deployment standards and templates across the whole development lifecycle, from sandbox, concept, through development environments and ultimately Production environments. • Provide guidance around the created standards and templates such that cloud deployments can be handled by a variety of Cloud team members involved in onboarding throughout the all environments as well as production incremental changes and troubleshooting. • Interact with Cloud team, engineering, and operations with respect to production and development, providing input around process improvements between teams, between customer relationships and business tool owners. • Will feel comfortable handling complex operational, day 2 operational issues, upon escalation. • Will feel comfortable with coaching other members of the cloud teams. • Work independently and collaboratively with varying skillsets across the organization, with latitude for independent judgment and consulting with peers on all projects. • Deliver Network Infrastructure and Security standards and practices across the organization. Utilizing Enterprise Terraform and ancillary technologies, such as Bitbucket to drive standards • Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. • Evaluate various lines of business requirements, compare that with available cloud technologies, and through collaboration, produce a technical solution that is cloud ready. • Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operation time and form of desired results. • Influence business partners and service providers regarding priorities, hardware/software selection and/or vendor selection. • Identifies and documents technical strategies, objectives, and drivers. • Analyzes and documents technical processes and metrics and identifies improvement opportunities. • Proactively investigate known and unknown error conditions; following prescribed error correction processes as well as documenting resolutions that were not previously identified. • Analyze problems/trends with client systems and applications and takes steps to avoid recurrence. • Recognize abnormal processing conditions and raise appropriate issues as needed. • Re-engineering processes to deliver greater effectiveness and efficiency. • Identifies/documents how applications and systems interact to support business processes. • Assesses, applies, and projects the impact of system changes on users and internal and external clients or stakeholders. • Uses knowledge of systems and industry requirements to develop or modify complex information systems. • Will mentor, guide, advise and/or check the work of less experienced business systems analysts. • Considers business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment. • Other related duties assigned as needed. • This position typically requires five or more years of IT architecture and cloud operational experience. • Required Skills: • A Bachelor's degree in computer science or information systems Required • 5-8 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of transferable experience demonstrating proficiency and experience in design, implementation, monitoring and troubleshooting technology • 6 or more years of hands on working as Cloud engineer supporting Azure Cloud and AWS Cloud • 3 years of Hashicorp Terraform Enterprise development with the following key skills: Terraform CRUD operations Terraform modules