Azure and AWS Day1 SME

What success looks like in this role:

As a Senior SME in Cloud Operations and DevOps, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and execution of our cloud operations and DevOps practices. Leveraging your deep expertise and experience, you will provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to our team, ensuring the successful design, implementation, and optimization of cloud-based solutions. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organization to drive innovation, streamline processes, and deliver measurable business value.

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud infrastructure and DevOps processes, adhering to industry best practices and standards.

· Serve as a subject matter expert on cloud technologies, providing thought leadership, guidance, and recommendations to internal teams and clients.

· Develop and maintain comprehensive strategies, roadmaps, and architectural blueprints for cloud operations and DevOps initiatives.

· Provide technical leadership in the CI/CD domains using tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, AWS, and Kubernetes.

· Implement best practices for Azure and AWS operations and stay up to date with new Azure and AWS services.

· Implement and maintain a self-service Public Cloud PaaS that allows product and project teams to deploy environments for development, testing, and production.

· Ensure the process for deploying environments is fully automated and consistent.

· Proficiency in containerization tools like Vagrant, Kubernetes, and Docker.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, architect solutions, and drive continuous improvement across the organization.

· Champion automation initiatives to streamline deployment, provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring of cloud resources.

· Conduct performance tuning, capacity planning, and cost optimization to maximize the efficiency and scalability of cloud environments.

· Lead troubleshooting efforts and resolution of complex issues related to cloud infrastructure, DevOps pipelines, and application performance.

· Mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and innovation within the organization.

· Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in cloud computing, DevOps, and related domains, driving continuous learning and improvement.

· Contribute to thought leadership activities, including whitepapers, technical blogs, speaking engagements, and community involvement.

· Hold a Certified Azure and AWS certification.

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You will be successful in this role if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 15+ years of hands-on experience in cloud operations, DevOps, or related roles, with a proven track record of success.
• Certifications: Preferred certifications include AWS, CISSP, ITIL, GCP, Terraform Associate.
• Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including infrastructure services, networking, security, and management tools.
• Deep understanding of DevOps principles, practices, and methodologies, with experience implementing CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and automation frameworks.
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
• Strong experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.
• Proficient in scripting and automation using languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

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