Cloud Engineer - Remote

Overview

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA seeking a Cloud Engineer. This is 100% remote.

In Short

• Responsible for leading the analysis and research to roadmap existing technologies and plan for future upgrades/enhancements, AWS cloud migration, reengineering, and products/solutions replacement
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand solution requirements and identify architectural patterns
• Develop a unified strategy for transitioning IT services to AWS cloud-hosted services
• Perform trade off analysis between various AWS service offering and recommend optimal service for the requirement
• Serve as the ‘go-to-person' for cloud-related solutions and for designing end-to-end scalable and resilient cloud architectures and defining cloud migration strategies
• Monitor compliance of cloud resources to see if they fit industry guardrails and best practices
• Research and propose solutions for AWS data transformation, data connections, operational frameworks, and application integration
• Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, evaluate alternatives including cost and risk, supportability and analyze for total systems
• Ensure clarity and compliance with the organization's architectural standards and documents functional and non-functional requirements
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Experience with AWS cloud services
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders
• Knowledge of cloud architecture best practices
• Experience with data transformation and integration
• Excellent communication skills
• Technical planning experience
• Understanding of compliance and industry standards
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Additional qualifications as required

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours
• Remote work opportunity
• Professional development opportunities
• Health and wellness benefits
• Collaborative work environment
• Access to the latest technologies
• Supportive team culture
• Additional perks as available
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects