Cloud Engineer

American Homes 4 Rent•Las Vegas, NV

19h

About The Position

Since 2012, we've grown to become one of the leading single-family rental companies and homebuilders in the country, recently recognized as a top employer by Fortune and Great Place To Work®. At AMH, our goal is to simplify the experience of leasing a home through professional management and maintenance support, so our residents can focus on what really matters to them, wherever they are in life. The Cloud Engineer is responsible for implementing and managing cloud infrastructure and services to ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability as well as assisting in the automation deployment of infrastructure through infrastructure as code. This role involves working closely with other Information technology (IT) professionals to develop and maintain cloud-based solutions that meet the company’s objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, relative field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required
Minimum two (2) years of experience working in Cloud Engineering, Software/Network Engineering, Computer and Information Science, and/or related field.
Knowledge and experience documenting infrastructure and setting standards and procedures
Knowledge and experience with Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, OCI), Cloud Strategy, Design, Architecture, and Migration
Knowledge and experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge and experience with troubleshooting Line-of-Business applications, Incident, Problem and Change Management
Exhibits excellent verbal, written, and executive presentation skills; collaborates effectively to facilitate progressive change; and maintains a strong quality and results orientation.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain cloud-based infrastructure, applications, and services. This includes selecting appropriate cloud services, creating architecture diagrams, and developing automation scripts.
Deploy new applications to the cloud and migrate existing applications to modern cloud services.
Respond to operational issues through tickets that gets assigned to the team as well as responding to monitoring alerts from automated monitoring to resolve issues.
Assist in the development and enforcement of cloud security policies and procedures to protect data and applications from unauthorized access and potential security threats.
Document the architecture of the environment and create standard operating procedures when new services are implemented or if there are gaps in existing documentation.