IT Cloud Engineer - Remote
About The Position
The Information Technology Cloud Engineer works to ensure that enterprise cloud solutions are designed, delivered, and supported. May develop internal and external compatibility of the system and subsystems. Develops moderately complex scripts using a tool or combination of tools to automate a task or a series of tasks. Develops and complies with SLAs or OLAs. Documents new or modified solutions, installation instructions, and other system-related information. Writes configuration for cloud platforms leveraging appropriate tools. Collaborates with developers and is responsible for the "Ops" part of DevOps. Develops and maintains tools and frameworks that other teams use to smoothly develop their applications. May use technology to implement automation and orchestration. Develops, builds, or implements cloud solutions based on business and technology considerations to satisfy customer needs. Works to integrate cloud solutions with existing enterprise tools and systems. Ensures compliance of cloud solutions to architectural standards. Performs evaluations of enterprise cloud technology standards, tools, products, and solutions to identify opportunities for improvement. Works with information security to ensure Cloud solutions support maintenance of a secure technology environment. Assists with planning and validating the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Cloud solutions. Supports compliance of role-based access control (RBAC), cost containment and cloud provider account management. Assists in developing time and cost estimates for cloud solutions. May develop, review, and modify Cloud systems specifications, input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility. Participates in evaluation of technical requirements to determine the impact of Cloud technologies on the infrastructure including equipment redundancy and capacity requirements. Supports and maintains the physical design for cloud-based solutions for infrastructure and platforms. This role blends cloud engineering expertise with strong financial acumen, resource optimization strategies, and data visualization abilities. Key responsibilities include analyzing cloud costs, identifying waste, and recommending rightsizing and architectural optimizations; building automated workflows to detect and remove unused resources; creating dashboards for spend, forecasts, anomalies, and unit costs; and developing tools to enforce cost guardrails, tagging compliance, and resource lifecycle policies. The position also leads end-to-end cost optimization projects, including requirements gathering, UAT, documentation, and delivery, while building automated ETL processes to unify billing and operational datasets.
Responsibilities
- Ensure enterprise cloud solutions are designed, delivered, and supported.
- Develop internal and external compatibility of the system and subsystems.
- Develop moderately complex scripts using a tool or combination of tools to automate a task or a series of tasks.
- Develop and comply with SLAs or OLAs.
- Document new or modified solutions, installation instructions, and other system-related information.
- Write configuration for cloud platforms leveraging appropriate tools.
- Collaborate with developers and is responsible for the "Ops" part of DevOps.
- Develop and maintain tools and frameworks that other teams use to smoothly develop their applications.
- Use technology to implement automation and orchestration.
- Develop, build, or implement cloud solutions based on business and technology considerations to satisfy customer needs.
- Integrate cloud solutions with existing enterprise tools and systems.
- Ensure compliance of cloud solutions to architectural standards.
- Perform evaluations of enterprise cloud technology standards, tools, products, and solutions to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Work with information security to ensure Cloud solutions support maintenance of a secure technology environment.
- Assist with planning and validating the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Cloud solutions.
- Support compliance of role-based access control (RBAC), cost containment and cloud provider account management.
- Assist in developing time and cost estimates for cloud solutions.
- Develop, review, and modify Cloud systems specifications, input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.
- Participate in evaluation of technical requirements to determine the impact of Cloud technologies on the infrastructure including equipment redundancy and capacity requirements.
- Support and maintain the physical design for cloud-based solutions for infrastructure and platforms.
- Analyzing cloud costs, identifying waste, and recommending rightsizing and architectural optimizations
- Building automated workflows to detect and remove unused resources
- Creating dashboards for spend, forecasts, anomalies, and unit costs
- Developing tools to enforce cost guardrails, tagging compliance, and resource lifecycle policies
- Leads end-to-end cost optimization projects, including requirements gathering, UAT, documentation, and delivery
- Building automated ETL processes to unify billing and operational datasets
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
