Do you want to be at the forefront of CoP’s emerging cloud practice? We are seeking an exceptional engineer to support and expand our Cloud computing environment that has already provided great value to CoP by enabling modernization and optimization strategies. An ideal candidate is expected to operate independently, have a results-oriented mindset, and foster an environment of continuous improvement. A Cloud Engineer must possess strong interpersonal skills and regularly work with IT leaders and engineers in other departments. This is primarily a cloud administration position focused on a hybrid cloud/on-prem environment across AWS GovCloud and Commercial Cloud organizations. An ideal candidate will have a background in cloud administration and hybrid networking. Although there is overlap with the skills and competencies associated with a DevOps role, this is primarily not a DevOps role.Essential Functions
    Work in tandem with our architecture and engineering teams to identify and implement optimal cloud-based solutions
    Manage a multi-account, multi-organization cloud environment in AWS
    Plan and design cloud workloads to meet business needs with a focus on security
    Document standard, best practices, and procedures across the environment
    Automate infrastructure configuration and deployment throughout the development lifecycle
    Manage and govern cloud environments. Monitor and optimize services to control costs and usage
    Employ exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to see and solve issues before they affect business productivity
    Stay current with industry trends and new services
    Forecast cloud services costs for new workloads
    Optimize existing workloads for cost and reliabilityCompetencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    Experience in AWS cloud engineering and architecture design
    Competent in maintaining multi-account, multi-org AWS environments
    Strong knowledge of IAM and security in the Cloud; cost optimization in AWS particularly; and hybrid networking.
    Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to help project teams meet their goals while addressing enterprise concepts such as standards and security
    Demonstrable ability to architect scalable, resilient, secure systems in virtualized and cloud-based environments
    Possesses excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills with proven ability to champion causes with positive impact
