Cloud Engineer - Remote

Short Description

Bowman has an opportunity for a Cloud Engineer I to join our team remotely.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved.

We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

The Cloud Engineer will play a key role within the cloud operations team working closely with development, security, and the engineering teams to ensure the development, deployment and maintenance of scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions. Drive cloud adoption through proven experience in deploying solutions, enhancing sustainability, implementing automation, and balancing cloud solution costs.

• Receive broad guidance relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and general parameters for execution. Receive direction as needed, and especially on highly complex assignments.
• Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields. Review work produced by staff for quality assurance.

• Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to develop the necessary resources, automation and code to implement the specified cloud solutions.
• Work closely with support, security, architecture, and development teams to ensure seamless implementation and sustainment over the full lifecycle of the solution.
• Lead operations teams in monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving cloud-related issues.

• Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end cloud solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
• Suggest and evaluate cloud operations best practices for cloud adoption, governance, security, and scalability.
• Lead cloud migrations, modernization, and digital transformation project initiatives.
• Develop and deploy cloud solution artifacts using infrastructure as code (IaC), Dev Ops, and CI/CD in an enterprise cloud adoption framework (CAF) environment.
• Ensure cloud solutions development and deployments meet compliance with industry standards, security frameworks, regulatory requirements, and enterprise architecture.
• Optimize cloud costs, performance, and reliability by leveraging cloud operations best practices.
• Configure platform controls to manage costs effectively and prevent overruns.
• Stay up to date with cloud services, trends, and emerging technologies.

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• High degree of discretion and ability to manage highly confidential information.
• Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.
• Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
• Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company.
• Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
• Commitment to becoming a "citizen" of the broader organization, breaking down barriers and silos.
• Commitment to working in partnership with others inside and outside the organization.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive tasks.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Three or more (3+) years of experience in cloud engineering and operations in Microsoft Azure.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture and cloud security principles.
• Solid understanding of zero trust and cloud security.
• Proven experience in designing, building, and migrating Azure cloud solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Dev Ops, Cl/CD, and automation in cloud environments.
• Proficiency developing and deploying landing zone solutions using Azure cloud services including virtual machines, containers, applications, storage, networking, databases, security, and identity management.
• Experience designing Azure solutions to meet the core pillars of the Well-Architected Framework (WAF).
• Experience deploying and maintaining the Azure Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and associated Landing Zones.
• Experience in designing, implementing, and managing Dev Ops pipeline for infrastructure as code (IaC) and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) workloads using Azure Dev Ops, BICEP, ARM, YAML, Terraform, or similar…