We are looking for a skilled Cloud Engineering Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Greenwich, Connecticut, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing secure and scalable cloud infrastructure. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on advanced cloud technologies while ensuring robust cybersecurity practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain scalable and secure cloud infrastructure solutions using Azure and other cloud platforms.<br>• Create and enforce cloud architecture strategies that align with business objectives and regulatory standards.<br>• Monitor and optimize cloud performance, cost efficiency, and reliability.<br>• Implement advanced integrations for cloud services to enhance functionality and usability.<br>• Establish and execute cybersecurity strategies to safeguard data, applications, and infrastructure.<br>• Conduct regular security assessments, including vulnerability scans and penetration testing, to mitigate potential risks.<br>• Provide technical leadership in cloud configuration, automation scripting, and security implementations.<br>• Design and manage DevOps pipelines, integrating security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.<br>• Respond to and manage security incidents, leading investigations, mitigation efforts, and post-incident reviews.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align cloud and security initiatives with overall business goals.

• Proficiency in Azure cloud platform and other cloud technologies.<br>• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, including risk management and compliance.<br>• Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Ansible and scripting for cloud environments.<br>• Familiarity with AWS technologies, including EC2 and Auto Scaling.<br>• Expertise in integrating security practices into DevOps pipelines.<br>• Proven ability to monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance and cost.<br>• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with development teams and stakeholders.

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