Cloud Engineer

Work Location: Remote Job Title: Cloud Engineer Job Description: Senior IT Systems Engineers are responsible for monitoring, installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting and maintenance of technology solutions. Senior IT Systems Engineer's provide technical support and troubleshoot problems and perform scripting/programming to ensure stable and efficient operation of technology solutions. Senior IT Systems Engineers drive and implement automation enhancements and process improvement efforts, are assigned to multiple complex systems/applications. They lead initiatives, oversee work results, provide training and serve as a technical resource for other Systems Engineers. Essential functions: Performs installation, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance and troubleshooting of assigned technology Manages system/application environment and ongoing operations Ensures that the technologies are updated with current, stable, and compliant architecture and applications that meet enterprise standards Researches, designs, implements and tests technology solutions Proactively monitors and reports performance and utilization of assigned technologies Troubleshoots software and/or hardware issues/failures Resolves alerts and performs remediation activities Manages problem or escalated tickets and tasks and out of cycle requests from systems/software owners Collects and presents data for reporting and planning Assists with developing tactical strategies, processes and procedures related to systems/application administration Determines migration and upgrade impacts and diagnose/resolve complex technology/application errors Collaborates with IT and business area partners on work groups and initiatives Determines best course of action for meeting business needs May provide input into infrastructure architecture designs Writes programming/scripting May participate in Disaster Recovery planning and exercises Ensures execution and alignment to architectural standards and blueprints. May contribute input to infrastructure architecture Performs on-call activities as needed for the environment and technologies Requirements: Extensive working knowledge of multiple technologies and their interfaces and integration Competent working in one or more environments highly integrated with an operating system. Extensive experience implementing and administering/managing technical solutions in major, large-scale system implementations High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy. Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment Experience analyzing business requirements and translating them into technical solutions Experience using Agile methodology Required Experience: 5-8 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of transferable experience demonstrating proficiency and experience in design, implementation, monitoring and troubleshooting technology Required Education: Related Bachelor's degree in an IT related field or relevant work experience DICE tkettwickc4techservices.com