Cloud Architecture Expert

6 days ago


South East England, United Kingdom Eames Consulting Full time

About Eames Consulting

Eames Consulting is a leading consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice to financial institutions. We are currently seeking a talented Cloud Engineer to join our team.

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure and services to support our investment management operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, architectures, and best practices, and will be able to work collaboratively with our software development teams to design and implement cloud-native architectures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and Implement Cloud Infrastructure
    • Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions on platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to support investment management applications and workflows.
  • Collaborate with Software Development Teams
    • Collaborate with software development teams to design and implement cloud-native architectures, microservices, and serverless applications, leveraging containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Implement and Maintain Automated Deployment Pipelines
    • Implement and maintain automated deployment pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and configuration management tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) to streamline provisioning and management of cloud resources.
  • Monitor and Optimize Cloud Infrastructure Performance
    • Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure performance, security, and costs, utilizing monitoring tools and logging frameworks (e.g., CloudWatch, Stackdriver, ELK Stack).
  • Implement and Enforce Cloud Security Best Practices
    • Implement and enforce cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), data encryption, network security, and compliance with industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, SEC).
  • Collaborate with IT Security Teams
    • Collaborate with IT security teams to conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests of cloud environments, and implement remediation measures as needed.
  • Design and Implement Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Solutions
    • Design and implement disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) solutions for cloud-based systems, including backup and restore procedures, failover configurations, and multi-region deployments.
  • Evaluate New Cloud Technologies and Services
    • Evaluate new cloud technologies, services, and features, and make recommendations for adoption based on business requirements, cost-benefit analysis, and technical feasibility.
  • Provide Technical Guidance and Mentorship
    • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior cloud engineers and other IT staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to document technical architectures, standards, and best practices for cloud computing, and ensure alignment with enterprise IT strategies and objectives.

Qualifications

  • Education
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience
    • Proven experience (3 years) as a cloud engineer, solutions architect, or similar role, with hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Skills
    • Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, architectures, and best practices, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) models.
    • Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash, and experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
    • Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes) in cloud environments.
    • Familiarity with DevOps practices, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and related tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI.
    • Strong understanding of networking concepts, including virtual private clouds (VPCs), subnets, routing, load balancing, and security groups in cloud environments.
    • Knowledge of cloud security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), encryption mechanisms, and regulatory compliance requirements in financial services (e.g., SEC, GDPR).
    • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, with a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to addressing issues.
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders across the organization.

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