Full Time

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Vaco
$90,000 - $130,000* / year (about $43–$63 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Vaco will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure solutions that meet the organization’s needs. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and efficient cloud services, ensuring system reliability, optimizing performance, and maintaining security best practices. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge and a proactive approach to troubleshooting and problem resolution within cloud environments.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based infrastructures across multiple services and applications.
  • Monitor cloud environment performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliability and availability.
  • Implement cloud governance frameworks and security best practices across all cloud platforms.
  • Automate cloud infrastructure solutions using infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate cloud solutions into the organization’s ecosystem.
  • Conduct capacity planning, performance analysis, and forecasting for cloud resources.
  • Assist with the optimization of cloud expenditures and cost management strategies.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement in cloud strategy.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering or a similar role.
  • Proficient in major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong understanding of networking principles, virtualization, and containerization technologies.
  • Experience with automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation).
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work within cross-functional teams.


Technologies & Tools

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will work with a variety of cloud services and tools, including but not limited to AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or Splunk is also essential for maintaining system performance and reliability.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position is someone who is detail-oriented, possesses strong analytical skills, and is able to approach problems with a strategic mindset. They should demonstrate a commitment to continual learning and adaptability to new technologies. A proactive communicator who collaborates effectively with team members and stakeholders will thrive in this dynamic environment. Passion for cloud technologies and a desire to drive innovation within the organization are key characteristics that will contribute to success in this role.

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