Job Summary
The Sr. Cloud Engineer is a member of our team and part of the Cloud transformation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and experience in building cloud infrastructure and services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with proven track record of delivering quality solutions in multi cloud environments. You will play a key role in the design and implementation of scalable cloud infrastructure solutions, utilizing latest AWS and Azure technologies.
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Design, architect, provision, and allocate underlying cloud infrastructure, including networking, compute, and storage by leveraging public cloud technologies to provide improved product resiliency and self-serving ability to other product teams.
- Implement and optimize foundational platforms with the Cloud using Infrastructure-as-Code, Policy-as-Code and other automation to drive consistency, repeatability, sustainability and auditability
- Develop and establish processes, procedures, and automation to support patching & monitoring of cloud-based environments
- Self-starter with the ability to independently resolve issues and deliver results
- Develops and promotes infrastructure technology standards through automation and service-based development.
- Document and drive issues through resolution, escalating to stake holders, and IT management as necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Travel Requirements
Travel Requirements: Less than 25%
Education
Minimum/Preferred Education Description
Minimum 4 Year / Bachelors Degree Computer Science/Information Technology or relevant
Experience
Minimum Years of Experience Description
5 Enterprise DevOps, Cloud platform operations, SRE experience
5 Building and managing large enterprise grade cloud-based platforms
4 Proven administrative experience in large AWS/Azure Cloud environments
3 Hands-on experience building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform & Cloud Formation Tools
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Experience with Configuration Management tools (Ansible, Chef, etc.)
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline orchestration (Code Pipeline, GitHub actions, etc.)
- Proficiency working with containers and container orchestration (i.e., Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with one or more scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, Bash, PowerShell)
- Experience with networking principles and technologies (DNS, Load Balancers, Reverse Proxies, etc.)
- Familiarity with High Availability and Disaster Recovery principles, patterns, and usage
- An ability to articulate fundamental security practices when operating in cloud environment to maintain secure environments
- Understanding of what DevOps patterns consist of and how to implement/define them
- Ability to troubleshoot operation issues with knowledge of IP networking, DNS, TGW and Linux operating systems
- Proficient in EC2/VPC configurations
- Experience with agile processes for PM, development, and tracking
- Awareness of on-premises virtualization technologies (i.e., VMware)
- Bonuses to have:
- AWS Solutions Architect Certification or other platform certifications
- Experience in serverless architecture, deployment, and support
- Understanding of Security/Compliance/Management in AWS
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit and/or stand at a desk and work with a computer for extended periods of time.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools, and to handle other computer components.
- Regular and predictable attendance required.
Company Summary
Our Mission…Harnessing the power of language, we connect diverse people and enrich the human experience.
Our Vision…To provide global language services that expand opportunities, nurture belonging, and empower the world to connect beyond words.
As one of the world’s leading language services providers, Sorenson combines patented technology with human-centric solutions. We strive to increase diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility for underrepresented people through communication solutions for all: call captioning and video relay services, over-video and in-person sign language and spoken language interpreting, translation, real-time captioning, and post-production language services.
Sorenson’s impact vision and plan extends to supporting employment opportunities for diverse employees, customers, and communities. As a minority-owned company, we are committed to expanding opportunities for underserved communities while promoting an inclusive workplace for our own employees.
Disclaimer
This position has access to highly confidential, sensitive information relating to the employees, customers, and technologies of Sorenson Communications and CaptionCall. It is essential that applicant possess the requisite integrity to maintain the information in strictest confidence.
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
Sorenson Communications is an EOE, Disability/Age Employer.
Qualifications
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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