Senior Cloud Engineer at Insight Global Senior Cloud Engineer at Insight Global in Brentwood, Maryland Posted in 1 day ago.

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full-time A company in the Washington DC area is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join their team. The Cloud Engineer is a key member of the Technology team, helping keep broadcast operations running smoothly with a focus on cloud and software technologies. You'll design, deploy, secure, and troubleshoot cloud solutions, applying best practices and strong problem-solving skills to keep our platform reliable, secure, and cost-effective. The individual must have deep knowledge of network principles, all aspects of LAN, WAN and WLAN networks and Network services.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Architect, design, deploy, and maintain cloud and related infrastructure
• Advice and recommend enterprise-wide infrastructure architecture
• Proactively suggest improvements, changes and optimizations
• Communicate project and planning with management, both technical and general
• Monitor cloud resources for performance and cost optimization
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud and software issues
• Build, implement, and maintain configuration for core cloud services, including AWS, CloudFront, S3, SNS, and SQS
• Administer, configure and deploy containerized applications and services using Kubernetes and Docker
• Write scripts for deployment, monitoring, reporting, and alerting to support a robust, redundant, and highly available infrastructure
• Assess security threats and their impact on customer environments
• Triage and resolve technical, workflow, and user issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cloud solutions
• Ensure compliance with security and data protection policies
• Support and troubleshoot cloud and on-premises infrastructure as needed Required Skills & Experience
• 5+ years of experience in a cloud or infrastructure engineering role, including 2+ years in a senior or lead capacity.
• Hands-on experience with a major cloud platform
• AWS preferred, including: o Cloud networking (Direct Connect/VPN, DNS, Route 53) o Cloud security and governance (IAM, roles, policies, MFA) o Containerization and orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker o Serverless platforms and services o Hybrid cloud architecture o Elasticsearch, Kubernetes clusters, and Docker
• Scripting and automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Node/TypeScript)
• Proven adoption and strong understanding of use of AI in development workflows
• Ability to communicate complex ideas to a range of audiences, technical and general
• Experience with infrastructure as code and CI/CD
• Experience with, Git, ECR, and EC2
• Solid command of Linux administration
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Clear, confident communication
• you can explain technical concepts to internal teams, project engineers, and stakeholders alike
• Self-motivated and able to see tasks through to completion without close supervision
• Comfortable working as part of a larger cross-functional team
• Willingness to work occasional shift-based hours to support the platform

Compensation:

Ranges from $120,000

• $140,000 a year annual salary.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role include: Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law