Cloud Engineer (AWS/Hybrid Infrastructure)

Systems Engineer Job at a Glance Title: Systems Engineer Location: Orlando, FL (M-Th onsite, Fridays remote) Contract: W2 only, 12 months contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with either the client or CEI Overview Systems Engineers use a Software Engineering approach to architect, design, automate, monitor, support and build applications scale both on premise and in the Cloud (AWS). This includes operating and engineering software with close business segment alignment to deliver platforms through efficient, effective and resilient architectures. Key Responsibilities Hands-on work contributing to the design, development and implementation of software systems, applications and related products. Monitors domain technologies, understand vendor roadmaps and how it impacts/affects the client's environment Develop and maintain engineering and architectural standards for on premise/hybrid compute, storage, application and data protections services Technology partner to all business segments consulting on service delivery and technology opportunities, advising on proper service delivery and fulfillment practices and portfolio management approaches. Consistently reviews and advises on the effectiveness of their technology approaches and its implications to the technology delivery function. Technical expert and thought leader in the development of virtualized technologies. Design and implement DevOps level deployment using CICD methodologies. Acts as primary support owner and contact for one or more hosting infrastructure applications, collaborating with other project team members and management orchestrate environment changes including software/hardware upgrades, and patches working with the vendor support for escalation of issues, including on-call rotation with Infrastructure operations team. Provide system reports on both a regular and ad-hoc basis. Improve automation and productivity of provisioning and maintenance through scripting and/or coding enhancements (Ansible and Python are highly desirable) Assist in creation and documentation of day to day operational procedures. Required Skills Individual must be highly resourceful and independent with the ability to quickly learn multiple disciplines and achieve manufacturer certification levels Seasoned technologist whom will identify technology and execution challenges in solutions and products pro-offered by Strategy/Architecture as well as outside vendors and OEMs. Strong knowledge and ability to describe and differentiate the features, benefits and disadvantages of competing virtualization and cloud platforms Working knowledge of storage/server virtualization platforms (NSX, VMWare, Hyper-V, etc.) Working knowledge of Virtual Environments such a VMWare The ideal candidate will have expertise in multiple Public Cloud providers like AWS, Google Cloud Services, Azure and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. (AWS Experience is required) Required Education, Licenses, and Certifications Bachelor’s Degree Preferred Skills Akamai or a functionally equivalent solution Why Should I Apply? Work across on premise and Cloud (AWS) environments, serve as a technology partner to business segments, lead CI/CD deployments, and act as a technical expert in virtualized technologies while driving automation with tools like Ansible and Python. About CEI As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements. #INDGEN #ZR