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CloudOps Engineer Job DescriptionRole SummaryThe CloudOps Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day operations, reliability, performance, and cost optimization of cloud environments across infrastructure, applications, and data platforms. This role ensures secure, scalable, and highly available cloud operations by implementing automation, monitoring, and governance aligned with organizational standards.Key ResponsibilitiesCloud Operations & Reliability

Manage and monitor cloud infrastructure, applications, and platform services to ensure high availability and performance
Implement incident management, root cause analysis (RCA), and problem resolution
Ensure uptime, reliability, and performance using SRE practices (SLI/SLO/SLA)
Handle on-call support and production issues

Platform & Environment Management

Operate and maintain cloud environments (dev/test/stage/prod)
Manage subscriptions/accounts, RBAC, IAM roles, and access controls
Maintain network configurations, VMs, containers, storage, and platform services
Support deployment pipelines and environment provisioning

Automation & DevOps Enablement

Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Bicep/CloudFormation)
Automate deployment, scaling, patching, and configuration management
Support CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth release management
Implement auto-scaling and self-healing mechanisms

Monitoring, Logging & Observability

Implement and manage monitoring tools, alerts, dashboards, and logging frameworks
Ensure proactive detection of issues using metrics, logs, and traces
Optimize system performance and reduce downtime

Security, Compliance & Governance

Enforce security best practices (IAM, encryption, network security)
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements
Implement backup, disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity (BCP)
Monitor cost usage, tagging, and budget controls

Migration & Support

Support cloud migration activities (rehost, replatform) from an operations perspective
Validate deployment readiness, rollback strategies, and runbooks
Ensure smooth transition to production and post-go-live support

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

Work closely with DevOps, Developers, Architects, and Security teams
Improve operational efficiency through automation and optimization
Document runbooks, SOPs, and operational procedures

Required Experience

5–10 years in Cloud Operations / DevOps / SRE roles
Hands-on experience with Azure / AWS / GCP cloud platforms
Strong knowledge of:
- Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Bicep/CloudFormation)
- CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana)
Experience with:
- Containers (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Networking, IAM, and security best practices
Familiarity with incident management, DR/BCP, and cost optimization

Engineer III- Cloud Engg & AI

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