Cloud Engineer
About Candidate
Introduction:
Experienced Cloud Engineer and Site Reliability Engineer with over 9 years of expertise in cloud architecture, system integration, and process automation. Proficient in designing, implementing, and maintaining OpenStack cloud environments, Kubernetes clusters, and enterprise-wide IT infrastructure. Skilled in automation using Ansible, SaltStack, and Python to streamline operational workflows. Strong background in network administration, including firewall management, VPNs, routing, and switching. Adept at infrastructure management using Terraform and ensuring security compliance across systems. Experienced in providing pre-sales and post-sales consultations, troubleshooting network incidents, and optimizing system performance. Expertise in 1st and 2nd line support for internal and external clients. Capable of handling complex network projects and leading smaller implementations independently. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify, analyze, and resolve technical challenges efficiently. Committed to continuous learning and implementing innovative cloud and IT solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Designed, implemented, and maintained private and public OpenStack cloud environments.
- Managed and automated infrastructure deployment using Terraform, Ansible, and SaltStack.
- Developed automation scripts in Python to optimize system performance and operational efficiency.
- Designed and maintained Kubernetes clusters for containerized applications.
- Administered enterprise-wide IT infrastructure, including UNIX-like systems.
- Provided network support, including troubleshooting firewalls, VPNs, routing, and switching issues.
- Led and participated in complex network projects, collaborating with senior engineers.
- Delivered remote and on-site technical support for internal and external clients.
- Maintained system security compliance and implemented best practices for secure cloud environments.
- Assisted with onboarding new users and supported enterprise applications and devices.
- Provided pre-sales and post-sales consultations to clients on cloud and network solutions.
- Created and maintained detailed network documentation, policies, and infrastructure standards.