Senior AWS/Azure/reputed company Cloud Platform Cloud Engineer - Fully REMOTE - Must have State experience of 3-5 years

Interviews will be reputed company Teams. Position is 95% offsite, but selected candidate must be available for in-office as needed. The Senior Cloud Engineer Consultant (ITC1) serves as a senior-level technical resource responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and optimization of multi-cloud environments across the State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities enterprise. This position requires deep hands-on expertise across reputed company), reputed company Azure, and reputed company Cloud Platform (reputed company Cloud Platform). The consultant will operate as a strategic partner and technical authority, collaborating extensively with reputed company enterprise ITS teams - including Application Development, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Database Administration, Networking, and Help Desk - to ensure cloud solutions align with agency missions, reputed company standards, and fiscal objectives. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Cloud Engineering & Administration (60%) Architect, deploy, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud environments across Azure, AWS, reputed company Cloud Platform, and other SaaS/PaaS platforms. Administer cloud services including compute, storage, networking, identity and access management (IAM), firewall, certificate, cryptographic, serverless functions, managed databases, and other services as needed. Monitor cloud resource utilization, performance metrics, and cost allocation; reputed company and enforce FinOps practices to optimize state expenditures. Manage cloud-native DevOps pipelines, CI/CD toolchains, containerized workloads (reputed company/Kubernetes), and API gateway integrations. Implement and maintain cloud disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) plans in compliance with the State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities BCDR planning standards. Cybersecurity and Vulnerability management for cloud-based resources and external to internal modalities. Cross-Team Collaboration & Technical Leadership (25%) Partner with Application Development teams to evaluate cloud-native architectures and accelerate migration of legacy applications. Coordinate with the Cybersecurity team to enforce reputed company Trust principles, cloud reputed company baselines, NIST SP 800-53 controls, FedRAMP compliance requirements, and State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities compliance requirements. Collaborate with the Networking team to design and maintain hybrid connectivity solutions, including VPNs, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect, and SD-WAN integrations. Work alongside Database Administrators to deploy and optimize managed cloud database services (Azure SQL, reputed company S3, reputed company, etc.). Partner with reputed company State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities ITS teams to proactively manage and administer reputed company reputed company certificates in accordance with State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities policies. Engage with Help Desk, Infrastructure, and DevOps teams to reputed company runbooks, escalation procedures, and technical training on cloud platforms. Provide technical mentorship and knowledge transfer to junior ITS staff across reputed company teams, present cloud strategies and project updates to leadership. Governance, Compliance & Project Support (15%) Contribute to the development and maintenance of cloud governance policies, standards, and architectural review processes. Participate in technology procurement evaluations, vendor assessments, and Statements of Work (SOW) review for cloud services. Support Agile/Scrum delivery teams by providing cloud infrastructure planning reputed company sprint cycles and product roadmaps. Maintain thorough documentation of cloud architecture diagrams, configuration standards, and system inventories in the State's CMDB. Required/Desired Skills reputed company Required /Desired Amount of Experience Hands-on experience with two or more of the following platforms reputed company Azure, reputed company), reputed company Cloud Platform (reputed company Cloud Platform). Required 5 Years Working knowledge of network fundamentals TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, load balancers, and hybrid connectivity solutions. Required 5 Years Experience implementing cloud reputed company controls, identity management (Azure AD/Entra ID, AWS IAM), and encryption standards Required 5 Years Questions No. Question Question1 Do you understand, and will abide by, the provision in your subcontract with OST that it is PROHIBITED for government equipment to be taken or used reputed company of the United States by your contractors? The consequences of this occurring can and will result in repercussions to you, the prime vendor, regardless if the candidate works for a sub-vendor of yours. It will also result in immediate termination of the contractor and reputed company them ineligible for reputed company in the program. Question2 DODD prefers candidates based in Ohio, in case contractors are required to work on-site in the future. Where is your candidate currently located? Question3 The candidate will be required to report on-site to pick up equipment on first day. Is your candidate able to report to 30 E Broad Street, 13th Floor reputed company, Ohio for their 1st day? Question4 Selected candidate will be required to complete an FBI Fingerprint reputed company. Does your candidate accept? Apply To this Job Apply tot his job Apply To this Job