Naka Technologies Hiring for Cloud Engineer Job at Central Islip, NY Full Time

Cloud Engineer

At Naka, cloud computing allows us to modernize and consolidate IT infrastructure, automate workloads, and pursue next-generation innovation. To continue this transformation, we’re seeking an experienced cloud engineer who has expertise in the strategy, design, development, and implementation of large-scale projects in the cloud. The ideal candidate will have a firm grasp of emerging technologies, platforms, and applications and an ability to customize them to help our client become more secure and efficient. The cloud engineer will have an immediate impact on the day-to-day operations and an ongoing impact on growth of the company.

Objectives of this role

• Work in tandem with our solutioning team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for our clients
• Define and document best practices and strategies regarding deployment and infrastructure maintenance
• Provide guidance, thought leadership, and mentorship to our support teams to build their cloud competencies
• Ensure performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards for quality and thoughtful design
• Configure cloud environments in accordance with best practice security guidelines

Responsibilities

• At the direction of lead architects, develop and implement technical efforts to design, build, and deploy cloud solutions
• Participate in all aspects of the cloud development lifecycle, including planning, requirements, development, testing, and quality assurance
• Troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, fix and document problems, and implement preventive measures
• Educate teams on the implementation of new cloud-based initiatives, providing associated training when necessary
• Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, with an ability to see and solve issues before they affect business productivity
• Design of Windows server environments, Exchange/O365 migrations, deployments, and migration to Azure environments, and acting as a point of escalation

Required skills and qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions in Azure platforms
• Must be well versed in general infrastructure technology and understand public and private cloud concepts such as Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Desktop as a Service (DaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
• Experience with the Cloud, Windows/SQL Server, Application Support, PowerShell scripting, and virtualization
• Experience developing, configuring, and managing cloud-based systems and supporting enterprise web-based applications
• Ability to manage Azure subscriptions and resources, implement and manage storage, deploy and manage virtual machines, configure and manage virtual networks, and manage identities

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Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or mathematics
• Azure certification
• Systems experience such MS Active Directory, MS Exchange, MS Server OS, VMware and Storage
• Experience with automation to Infrastructure (IaC - Infrastructure as Code)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus
• Yearly pay

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Central Islip, NY 11722: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location