Cloud Automation Engineer

Develop and deploy comprehensive cloud automation strategy to meet the cloud teams automation requirements
Identify automation tools and best practices and support the adoption of the tools and practices across the cloud team
Analyze existing cloud processes and identify areas where automation can be implemented to optimize cloud processes
Support the automation needs of the cross-functional cloud infrastructure team
Identify and implement cloud strategies to increase self-service infrastructure deployments using cloud native services
Manage cloud infrastructure and ensure availability, scalability, and security through automation
Monitor and optimize the performance of cloud services and resources through automation
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CDK, and CloudFormation in support of streamlined deployment and management of cloud infrastructure
Automate cloud infrastructure team reporting on service usage, cost, etc.
Able to implement and follow best practices of Pull Requests reviews, PR Templates, git pre-commit hooks, and Branching strategies like Trunk-based or GitFlow.
Have strong understanding of IaC state management, Cross-account provisioning, complex pipelines using latest CICD servers like GitLab CI
Understand and implement concepts like continuous improvements and shift left
Use Secrets management for sensitive data in pipelines and IaC code
Ability to demonstrate architectural considerations for different types of Infrastructure requirements
Support the development governance documentation and standard operation procedures for automated processes and tools.

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Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and 12 years of relevant experience preferred
Five (5) years of experience preferred in cloud technologies including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or other public cloud services with an emphasis on AWS experience
Three (3) years of experience writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CDK, and CloudFormation
Three (3) years of experience in Python, or similar cloud scripting language, and AWS SDK (e.g. Boto3)
Three (3) years of experience in using CICD Pipelines such as Gitlab CI preferred
Experience using Python, or similar scripting, with Boto3, or similar SDKs, to implement automation, reporting, service interrogation in a multi-account environment
One (1) cloud certification at the associate level or higher in AWS
Experience with automating self-service deployments using AWS cloud services (e.g. AWS Service Catalog or other similar services)
Candidate must hold or be able to obtain Public Trust Preferred Qualifications:
Kubernetes certification is preferred
Experience analyzing existing processes then identifying opportunities for automation
Experience with automation reporting on cloud infrastructure services

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.