Associate Cloud Engineer

Job Title: Cloud Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on AWS foundational services. This role demands strong technical expertise in compute, networking, database management, storage, and automation, while maintaining high availability and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Compute & Scaling:

• Deploy and manage EC2, Auto Scaling Groups, and ELBs.
• Optimize compute resources and scaling strategies.
  
  

Database Management

• Configure and maintain RDS instances for high availability.
• Implement automated backups and failover mechanisms.
  
  

Networking & Security

• Set up VPC, Site-to-Site VPN, and Transit Gateway.
• Enforce security via NACLs, security groups, and subnet segregation.
  
  

Monitoring & Logging

• Configure CloudWatch for metrics, logs, and alerting.
• Proactively monitor cloud resources to detect and resolve issues.
  
  

Storage & Backup

• Manage S3 with lifecycle policies, encryption, and versioning.
• Implement backup solutions aligned with BCP/DR needs.
  
  

OS & Automation

• Administer Linux-based environments for performance and security.
• Use Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation for infrastructure automation.
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• Hands-on experience with AWS core services: EC2, RDS, VPC, S3, CloudWatch, ELB, Auto Scaling.
• Proficient in networking concepts (VPC, VPN, TGW, route tables, etc.).
• Strong Linux administration and shell scripting skills.
• Experience with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Understanding of cloud security and IAM/KMS policies.
• Ability to troubleshoot performance and optimize cloud costs.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  
  

Preferred (Good To Have)

• Experience with Docker or Kubernetes, SNMP MANAGER, Network layers.
• Troubleshooting skill set
• Familiarity with serverless technologies (Lambda, API Gateway).
• AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, etc.).
  
  

Experience Required

• 3–5 years of relevant cloud engineering experience.
• Total years of experience – 5 years
• Location: Gurgaon/ Hyderabad
• ßEmployment Type: Full-time