Senior Cloud Engineer

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Contribute to cloud-based platform projects and develop Infrastructure as Code while leveraging AWS resources and leading complex solution designs.

Juvare is a SaaS software company focused on developing innovative enterprise resilience solutions for government agencies, corporations, healthcare providers, and higher education. Juvare solutions have supported over 500,000 emergency response incidents in all 50 states and 20 countries worldwide. Juvare helps our clients prepare, connect, and respond to protect people, property, and brands.

Job Summary:

The Senior Cloud Engineer reports to the Director of Technology and calls for someone who has the necessary hard and soft skills required to overcome the traditional barriers between software development, testing and operations teams. This will involve providing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery solutions which align with established System Development Life Cycles as well as administering and deploying tools to support these functions.

Location:  Atlanta, Fort Wayne, Pittsburgh, OR Remote

Responsibilities:

  • Actively contribute to assigned cloud-based platform projects, including architecture design preparation, implementation, and documentation tasks for new functionality.
  • Maintain and develop the “Infrastructure as Code” (IaC), with a strong focus on Terraform for provisioning and managing AWS resources.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, lab, and production environments.
  • Design and implement application delivery mechanisms leveraging CloudFront and security policies using AWS WAF.
  • Timely and effectively solve incidents and work on RCA cases.
  • Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot applications running in AWS, with a focus on core services including ECS Fargate, Lambda, and AWS API Gateway.
  • Work on patching and maintenance tasks.
  • Building cloud platform components and new application integration with our monitoring system (Datadog).
  • Developing Cloud agnostic infrastructures leveraging Kubernetes.
  • Collaborate with Development teams to solve complex issues, design new solutions or to help with new code deployment actions to Production environments.
  • Participate in on-call rotation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years’ experience in a Cloud Engineer role preferred.

Skills/ Knowledge Requirements:

  • Expert-level proficiency in Terraform. Deep understanding of what "Platform as Code" and "Configuration as Code" mean and how to apply them.
  • Knowledge of Linux and Windows operating system.
  • Advanced knowledge in AWS architecture and services. Direct, hands-on experience with ECS Fargate, Lambda, CloudFront, AWS WAF, VPC, AWS RDS Aurora, and AWS API Gateway.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including core services such as Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage (Blob, File, Disk), Azure Networking (VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers, VPN Gateways), Azure Active Directory / Entra ID, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
  • Solid working experience with GitLab (or comparable CI/CD tools).
  • Advanced database management skills.
  • Strong understanding of 3-tier application infrastructure, DNS, and basic networking topics.
  • Experience with application containerization (e.g., Docker).
  • Solid ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of the AWS and/or Azure stack including security best practices. 
  • Scripting experience in BASH along with Python.
  • Experience with systems monitoring and application monitoring solutions such as Datadog.
  • Understanding of ITIL framework and all related procedures such us incident management, change management, RCA
  • Comfort with collaboration, open communication and reaching across functional borders.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies.

Nice to Have:

  • Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Additional Information:

This position requires access to information that is controlled by the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”).  A candidate must qualify as a “U.S. Person” or be otherwise eligible to access EAR covered materials through an EAR exception or license.  A "U.S. Person" as defined by the EAR includes a U.S. Citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

As the Company is a partner with the United States government, this position may require access to sensitive government information. Accordingly, candidates must be capable of passing an SF-85 background check and obtaining public trust clearance if required.

EEO Statement 

Juvare is deeply committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We believe in equal opportunity for all applicants and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups in technology to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment regardless of—and will be free from discrimination on account of—their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, physical condition, developmental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Any individuals with a disability requiring a reasonable accommodation to assist with their job search or application for employment should send an e-mail to [email protected]. The e-mail should include a description of the requested accommodation and the position you’re applying for or interested in.

 Affirmative Action: Juvare’s Affirmative Action Plan advances our principles of equal opportunity and supports that goal by enlarging our talent pool.

 

Juvare is a leading provider of emergency preparedness and response software solutions, offering critical workflow software for government agencies, healthcare providers, corporations, educational institutions, and nonprofit groups. Their industry-stan...

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