Cloud Engineer
Company: OVA.Work
Location: New York, NY (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-03-05
About this role
Job Title: Cloud Engineer
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated
Cloud Engineer
to design, implement, and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services. The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for maintaining secure, scalable, and highly available cloud environments while optimizing performance and cost.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Build and maintain scalable, highly available systems
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform / CloudFormation / ARM templates
- Monitor system performance and ensure reliability
- Manage CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
- Implement cloud security best practices
- Troubleshoot infrastructure and networking issues
- Optimize cloud costs and resource utilization
- Configure backup, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions
- Collaborate with DevOps, development, and security teams
- Maintain documentation of cloud architecture and processes
Required Technical Skills
Cloud Platforms (At least one required)
- AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, Lambda, CloudWatch)
- Microsoft Azure (VMs, Azure DevOps, Azure Functions, Storage)
- Google Cloud Platform (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, GKE)
DevOps & Automation
- CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
- Docker & Kubernetes
- Version control (Git)
Networking & Security
- VPC, Subnets, Firewalls, Load Balancers
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- SSL, VPN, Security Groups
- Basic understanding of Zero Trust and cloud security models
Scripting & OS
- Linux administration
- Shell scripting / Python
- Troubleshooting system-level issues
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams
- Ownership mindset
- Ability to handle production incidents
Preferred Qualifications
- Bache...