Cloud Engineer

AVN-Digital is an expert in providing technology-enabled business solutions and services. Since inception, AVN-Digital has helped clients Cyber-security, Data Analytics and Robotic Process Automation to improve their operations and profitability, focus on core competencies and achieve business results such as increased agility, innovation and profitable growth. Our in-depth technical knowledge coupled with industry experience and our unique methodologies enable us to successfully deliver and meet our customer’s expectations.

We are currently looking to hire a **Cloud Engineer **. This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance. More details as below.

**JOB TYPE**:
Long Term Contract

This is a client facing / delivery role, working on cloud operations in the delivery team. You will execute daily cloud operations as well as cloud implementations in technical customer engagements including basic operations and administration, specific implementation projects and/or pilots in Cloud.

**Responsibilities.**
- Ensure all configuration conforms to high levels of performance, security, scalability, maintainability, and appropriate reusability and reliability upon deployment, aligning to design documentation specifications.
- Ability to codify or implement/deploy configurations with the principles of automation by default in new projects with proper documentation.
- Ability to codify or maintain cloud systems in an automated fashion using tools like Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform etc with proper documentation.
- Collaborate with Cloud Solution Architects in providing technical expertise in cloud operations and administration.
- Participating in Cloud Migrations for VMs using tools like CloudEndure with more than 50 VMs migration or Databases would be preferred.
- Collaborate with team members to engage clients in operational meetings, discussions, process betterment and contribute to optimizations for the client’s environment.
- Maintain technical skills, certifications and knowledge of market trends and competitive insights; collaborate and share with the technical community specifically in the cloud space.
- Ability to manage issues with proper resolution/documentation and SLAs is required for this role.

**Qualifications**

**Professional Experience - **5+ years of success in operational/administration and deployment/migration projects in Cloud Environment
- **Problem Solving **. Ability to solve customer problems through cloud technologies.
- **Collaboration and Communication **. Acknowledged helping to provide solutions to issues collaboratively, resolving conflicts and ensuring follow through with proper follow up and closure.
- **Technical**

Strong technical experience with cloud infrastructures, migrations, and technology management **preferred**
AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification or any AWS speciality certification is required
- **Preferred **Specialisation in Cloud eg DevOps Certified Specialty, Database Specialty etc
- **Subject matter expertise in one or more of the following**:
Expertise of cloud infrastructure solutions (i.e. Windows and Linux IaaS, Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation Networking, OSS) **would be advantageous**
- **Competitive Landscape. **Knowledge of Containerisation technologies eg EKS/AKS/GKE/K8s/Openshift/Tanzu with CKA certification **would be advantageous**

**WHAT’S ON OFFER**

You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression.

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