Cloud Engineer

SHI International Corp.•Charlotte, NC

18d•$110,000 - $170,000

About The Position

Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We’ve grown every year since, and today we’re proud to be a $16 billion global provider of IT solutions and services. Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI’s concierge approach to help them solve what’s next. But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees – all 7,000 of them. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy: Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S. Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities. Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family. World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours. Job Summary The Cloud Solutions Engineer will collaborate with account and sales teams to evaluate customer cloud environments and design solutions that align with business objectives. This role involves strengthening technical relationships with partners, educating sales teams on cloud technologies, and serving as a technical lead and subject matter expert on projects. The engineer will implement and document cloud solutions, develop technical roadmaps for future implementations, and ensure security is integrated into all cloud architectures.

Requirements

Extensive knowledge of AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platforms - Intermediate
The ability to understand and utilize cloud computing technologies, including virtualization, IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS delivery models, to implement and manage scalable cloud solutions - Intermediate
The ability to understand and manage various infrastructure components (firewalls, load balancers, hypervisors, storage, monitoring, security) and use orchestration tools to develop comprehensive technical solutions - Intermediate
The ability to design, implement, and support multi-tier applications and cloud-based architectures to meet organizational needs - Intermediate
Proficient in migrating workloads to the Public Cloud and managing them efficiently - Intermediate
Completed Bachelor’s Degree or relevant work experience required
3-5 years of experience in a similar role
Ability to travel to SHI, Partner, and Customer Events

Responsibilities

Collaborating with account teams to understand customer cloud environments through review and evaluation of cloud technologies, consumption, implementations, and processes
Designing and proposing cloud solutions that meet customers' business objectives
Collaborating with sales teams to drive the solution, including making recommendations and aligning the next steps for a sale
Strengthening technical relationships with OEMs, strategic and emerging partners, and key cloud partners
Educating sales teams on cloud solution selling and key technologies through various forms of training
Conducting product training and positioning for the sales team and customers
Implementing and thoroughly documenting cloud solutions and related technologies, including network design, security architecture, governance best practices, and connectivity
Serving as the technical lead and subject matter expert on projects and workshops
Developing technical roadmaps for future cloud implementations on public cloud platforms
Ensuring security is integrated into all cloud solutions