Cloud Engineer

Rawhide Youth Services•New London, WI

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Supports Rawhide’s Information Technology objectives by designing and implementing Rawhide’s cloud presence; supporting all cloud platforms; designing and implementing cloud-based applications that are fiscally responsible; migrating existing on-premise applications to the cloud; and developing integration and automation solutions for all applications in use at Rawhide.

Requirements

Associate or bachelor’s degree in information technology, management information systems, or a related field
Three to five years of experience in IT, including a combination of IT support, server and/or network infrastructure, application development, or preferably cloud engineering
One to three years of experience using Python or PowerShell to develop applications and scripts
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Excellent analytical and organizational skills
Ability to prioritize essential daily tasks
Ability to effectively share information with a variety of internal stakeholders and external vendors

Responsibilities

Design and implement Rawhide’s cloud presence by selecting a cloud vendor, aligning with current technology providers, analyzing future opportunities in cloud technology, developing a cloud-first strategy, and building a fully redundant, always-available, anywhere-accessible cloud infrastructure to support current and future growth.
Support all cloud platforms by providing technical expertise across cloud platforms provided internally and by external vendors, including all aspects of cloud services such as IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
Design and implement fiscally responsible cloud-based applications by analyzing application requirements, developing designs that meet organizational needs, and collaborating with cloud providers, external vendors, and Rawhide teams to implement solutions that meet or exceed requirements; determining the appropriate solution type (IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS).
Migrate existing on-premise applications to the cloud by assisting with planning, requirements development, infrastructure design, and transitioning applications to SaaS, PaaS, or IaaS solutions based on organizational and application needs.
Develop integration and automation solutions for applications in use at Rawhide by working with project and department leaders to identify opportunities to reduce manual processes, improve productivity, and lower costs; supporting and maintaining existing automation solutions through updates, fixes, and enhancements.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing information technology publications and online resources, and pursuing skill development opportunities that benefit Rawhide.
Protect the credibility of the Rawhide mission by complying with the Rawhide standard of conduct and setting an example, in words and actions, consistent with the organization’s values and beliefs.
Contribute to team efforts by performing other duties as assigned by the supervisor, building and maintaining process documentation to support backfilling and cross-training, identifying and automating processes when possible, and working toward annual Information Technology team goals and initiatives.
Establish and maintain a redundant cloud presence for Rawhide
Provide expertise to design, implement, migrate, and support applications in fiscally responsible cloud configurations
Provide expertise to migrate existing on-premise applications to cloud solutions
Develop integrations and automations that improve efficiency, reduce costs and labor hours, and enable communication between systems
Support the Information Technology Manager with ad hoc projects as requested