Cloud Engineer
Forman Technology Group
Full-time
Austin, TX
Job description
We are looking for a motivated Cloud Engineer with hands-on experience to join our technology team. In this role, you will help design, deploy, and maintain our cloud-based infrastructure, supporting application teams in delivering reliable, scalable, and secure solutions.
You’ll work with experienced engineers to automate deployments, optimize cloud performance, and enhance our Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and DevOps practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, deployment, and maintenance of secure and scalable cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation for cloud-based applications.
- Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and cost efficiency.
- Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to streamline cloud operations and improve release processes.
- Participate in security, backup, and disaster recovery procedures for cloud systems.
- Contribute to documentation and continuous improvement of cloud processes and standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 2+ years of experience working with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and CI/CD pipelines (Terraform, CloudFormation, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Understanding of basic networking concepts (VPCs, subnets, security groups, load balancing, firewalls).
- Exposure to cloud monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, etc.).
- Cloud certification (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator Associate, or GCP Associate Cloud Engineer) is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $94,058.00 - $133,793.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person