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Western Digital

Cloud Engineer

Western Digital, Irvine, California, United States,


Job Description

We are seeking a well-rounded Cloud System Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will assist with planning, maintaining, implementing, and optimizing our cloud environment in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft Azure. Your skills will be used to leverage and promote cloud native solution and support our engineers to utilize Cloud base services effectively.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Moderate knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows, RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS, Linux/Unix distributions), specifically with regards to system builds, configurations, and troubleshooting.

Moderate understanding of using automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc.

Moderate understanding of Cloud job schedulers AWS Batch, Parallel Cluster, Slurm, etc.

Must have basic programming skills such as Python, Java scripts, etc.

Deep understanding of CI/CD and tools associated: Jenkin, Bitbucket, etc.

Supporting Infrastructure solution.

Proactive monitoring of cloud resources to ensure optimal usage.

Participate in On-Call system administration support including but not limited to weekends, holidays and after-business hours as required to service the need of the business.

Excellent creating in-house documentation.

Areas requiring a high-level of proficiency:

IaaS:Virtual Machines (VMs), Containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), Bare Metal Servers, Infrastructure Automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)

PaaS: Containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS), Low-code/No-code Development Platforms, Cloud IDEs, DevOps Tools

Serverless Computing: AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions, CloudEvents

Cloud Storage: Object Storage, Block Storage, File Storage, Data Lakes, Archival Storage

Cloud Networking: Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Software Defined Networking (SDN), Cloud VPNs, Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)

API Management: API Gateway, API Throttling, API Versioning, API Analytics, API Security

IAM: Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Least Privilege Access, User Activity Monitoring

Cloud Security: Data Encryption at rest and in transit, Threat Detection and Prevention, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Vulnerability Scanning and Patching, Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP)