Cloud Operations Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Cloud Operations Engineer (AWS): Building and optimizing cloud assets across AWS, GCP, and Azure for a global Sales Engineering organization with an accent on ensuring reliability, security, performance, and cost efficiency. Focus on developing automation using IaC tools, maintaining strong cloud security posture, and leading troubleshooting efforts for cloud resources.

Location: Fully remote, supporting a global organization with a 'work from anywhere' culture across 30 countries.

Company

hirify.global is a leader in data integrity, empowering businesses to make confident decisions through software, data enrichment products, and strategic services.

What you will do

• Build, deploy, maintain, and manage cloud-based assets across AWS, GCP, and Azure environments.
• Ensure platforms meet operational readiness, resiliency, and performance standards.
• Develop and implement automation for provisioning, configuration, patching, and validation using IaC tools.
• Ensure strong cloud security posture and maintain compliance with security policies and audit requirements.
• Monitor system health, implement dashboards/alerts, and lead troubleshooting efforts.
• Support cloud cost visibility, rightsizing initiatives, and resource scheduling.

Requirements

• 2-4+ years of experience with at least one major cloud provider, with strong AWS experience (EC2, RDS, ELB, EBS, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, API Gateway).
• Proficiency with automation tools like Ansible and Chef, and scripting in Python or Bash.
• Experience with cloud security concepts, including encryption, certificates, and IAM.
• Familiarity with observability tools and logging systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of cloud networking, IAM, compute, and storage services.
• Exposure to incident management and troubleshooting.

Nice to have

• Basic understanding of FinOps principles and cloud cost visibility.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a company with a 'work from anywhere' culture and a distributed environment across 30 countries.
• Committed to career development with opportunities for growth and learning.
• Values openness, determination, individuality, and collaboration.
• Emphasis on diversity and building community.