Cloud Platform Engineer/Architect - Wilmington, United States - Darwin Recruitment

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    We are seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Principal Engineer/Architect to lead the integration of public and private cloud infrastructure. This role will focus on assessing, supporting, developing, and implementing high-quality information technology architecture while establishing robust technology governance and standards.

    Responsibilities:

    Architecture Design and Deployment:

    · Provide strategic vision and thought leadership for our DevOps platform, aligning with internal teams and leadership.

    · Design and implement complex cloud architectures emphasizing high availability, resilience, and scalability.

    · Lead migration efforts of legacy systems to the cloud, ensuring a smooth transition.

    · Optimize cloud resources to improve performance and cost efficiency, leveraging relevant tools.

    Security and Compliance:

    · Architect solutions compliant with industry-specific regulatory standards.

    · Implement and manage security tools and practices to fortify the infrastructure.

    DevOps Automation:

    · Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using relevant tools.

    · Automate deployment, scaling, and management of applications using cloud services.

    Performance Monitoring and Optimization:

    · Monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud resources using relevant tools.

    · Ensure business continuity through robust disaster recovery strategies.

    Collaboration and Leadership:

    · Act as a cloud advocate within the organization.

    · Collaborate with IT and business teams to align cloud architecture with organizational goals.

    · Provide mentorship and guidance to junior architects and engineers.

    Experience:

    · Minimum 5 years' experience delivering technical solutions in cloud environments.

    · Proven track record of designing and deploying scalable, highly available systems.

    · Experience with documentation of governance and workflows in cloud environments.

    Technical Skills:

    · Expert knowledge of cloud services and architectures.

    · Proficiency in scripting languages and automation tools.

    · Deep understanding of network architectures and data services for cloud environments.

    · Experience with enterprise migrations to cloud environments.

    Soft Skills:

    · Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.

    · Excellent communication and leadership qualities.

    Education:

    · Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

    Certifications:

    · AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional.

    · AWS Certified Security - Specialty (preferred).

    Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

    Desired Skills and Experience We are seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Principal Engineer/Architect to lead the integration of public and private cloud infrastructure. This role will focus on assessing, supporting, developing, and implementing high-quality information technology architecture while establishing robust technology governance and standards.
    Responsibilities:
    Architecture Design and Deployment:
    * Provide strategic vision and thought leadership for our DevOps platform, aligning with internal teams and leadership.
    * Design and implement complex cloud architectures emphasizing high availability, resilience, and scalability.
    * Lead migration efforts of legacy systems to the cloud, ensuring a smooth transition.
    * Optimize cloud resources to improve performance and cost efficiency, leveraging relevant tools.
    Security and Compliance:
    * Architect solutions compliant with industry-specific regulatory standards.
    * Implement and manage security tools and practices to fortify the infrastructure.
    DevOps Automation:
    * Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using relevant tools.
    * Automate deployment, scaling, and management of applications using cloud services.
    Performance Monitoring and Optimization:
    * Monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud resources using relevant tools.
    * Ensure business continuity through robust disaster recovery strategies.
    Collaboration and Leadership:
    * Act as a cloud advocate within the organization.
    * Collaborate with IT and business teams to align cloud architecture with organizational goals.
    * Provide mentorship and guidance to junior architects and engineers.
    Experience:
    * Minimum 5 years' experience delivering technical solutions in cloud environments.
    * Proven track record of designing and deploying scalable, highly available systems.
    * Experience with documentation of governance and workflows in cloud environments.
    Technical Skills:
    * Expert knowledge of cloud services and architectures.
    * Proficiency in scripting languages and automation tools.
    * Deep understanding of network architectures and data services for cloud environments.
    * Experience with enterprise migrations to cloud environments.
    Soft Skills:
    * Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
    * Excellent communication and leadership qualities.
    Education:
    * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
    Certifications:
    * AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional.
    * AWS Certified Security - Specialty (preferred).

    Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.