Senior Cloud/Infrastructure Engineer

Chicago, Illinois

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Senior Engineer, Cloud/Infrastructure Security

Salary: Open + bonus

Location: Chicago, IL

Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science related degree
  • 7+ years of experience as a System or Cloud Engineer with hands on implementation, security, and standards experience within a hybrid technology environment
  • 3+ years of experience contributing to the architecture of Cloud and On-Prem Solutions
  • Ability to develop tools and automate tasks using Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, PERL, Ruby, etc.
  • In depth knowledge of on-premises, cloud and hybrid networking concepts
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes

Preferred

  • Experience with DevOps tools, ex. Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc.
  • Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc.
  • Familiarity with security standards such as the NIST CSF
  • Related certifications

Responsibilities

  • Engineer and maintain Lab environments in Public Cloud and Data Centers using Infrastructure as Code techniques
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture and Cloud Platform Engineering teams to evaluate, document, and demonstrate Proof of Concepts for company infrastructure, application and services that impact the Technology Roadmap
  • Document Technology design decisions and conduct Technology assessments as part of a centralized Demand Management process within IT
  • Apply your expertise in compute, storage, database, serverless, monitoring, microservices, and event management to pilot new/innovative solutions to business problems
  • Find opportunities to improve existing infrastructure architecture to improve performance, support, scalability, reliability, and security
  • Incorporate security best practices, Identity and Access Management, and encryption mechanisms for data protection
  • Develop automation scripts and processes to streamline routine tasks such as scaling, patching, backup, and recovery
Date Posted: 29 October 2024
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