Cloud Engineer (Advisor)

HR Recruiting Services•Plano, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Cloud Engineer (Advisor), you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering cutting-edge cloud solutions within a large, multinational Fortune 500 enterprise. This individual contributor position requires deep expertise in designing, building, and securing scalable, resilient cloud infrastructures across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will lead strategic cloud initiatives, drive architectural excellence, and foster innovation while ensuring alignment with business objectives. Your work will directly impact the organization’s digital transformation, enabling secure, high-performance, and future-ready platforms. You’ll collaborate closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, mentor emerging talent, and champion cloud best practices across the enterprise.

Requirements

Six 6 years of hands-on experience engineering cloud platforms
Skilled in engineering resilient, highly available cloud solutions in secure multi-cloud environments e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP
Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, network architecture, security, and identity management.
Experience in building cloud environments (accounts and VPCs) and software-defined networking that allows for connectivity across the enterprise platforms
Ability to design Fault Tolerant platforms and implement Failover and Recovery Strategies
Skilled in DevOps and modern CI/CD methodologies and tools
Automating cloud orchestration with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to scale services
Experience with Cloud-native development frameworks and tools e.g. VPC, Lambda, SNS
Understanding of modern cloud scalability to right-size resources to meet platforms computing needs
Analytics and KPI usage to continuously evolve and improve Cloud Platforms
Knowledgeable of modern cloud architecture and holistic developer experience.
Ability to train and develop mid-senior level engineers
Strong understanding of mission-critical environments
Ability to advise technical and non-technical stakeholders on Cloud Strategy and solutions
Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Cloud Certifications
Experience working in mission-critical environments

Responsibilities

Develop and execute long-term cloud infrastructure strategies and drive adoption of industry best practices.
Design and implement secure, scalable, and fault-tolerant cloud architectures across multi-cloud environments.
Build modern, production-grade solutions through hands-on coding and automation.
Lead the integration of cloud platforms with existing enterprise systems and applications.
Champion continuous improvement by identifying risks, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing recovery strategies.
Stay ahead of evolving cloud technologies and industry trends to inform strategic decisions.
Create comprehensive technical documentation and deliver executive-level presentations on cloud initiatives.
Mentor and develop mid-to-senior level engineers, fostering a culture of growth and innovation.
Advocate for and enforce cloud governance, security standards, and compliance requirements.
Leverage DevOps and CI/CD practices to accelerate delivery and ensure operational excellence.