CloudOps / Cloud Services Contractor – Required Skills

We are looking for a hands-on CloudOps engineer with strong experience supporting production environments across AWS and GCP.

1. Cloud Platforms (AWS & GCP)

Must have hands-on operational experience with:

- AWS (robust): EC2, ECS/Fargate
- AWS (working knowledge): RDS (Postgres/MySQL)
- GCP (strong): GCE (VMs)
- GCP (working knowledge): CloudSQL, AlloyDB

Expected capabilities:

- Troubleshoot performance, availability, and connectivity issues
- Support upgrades, patching coordination, and lifecycle management
- Work across dev, QA, and production environments with strong awareness of production impact

2. Networking (Practical Knowledge)

Strong working understanding of:

- VPCs, subnets, routing tables
- Security groups and firewall rules
- DNS (internal and external)
- Basic connectivity patterns (peering, private endpoints / PSC)

Ability to:

- Troubleshoot cross-service connectivity issues
- Collaborate effectively with networking teams (clear understanding of ownership boundaries)

3. IAM, Security & Access Governance (Critical)

Required experience with:

- AWS IAM roles and policies
- GCP IAM (projects, folders, service accounts)

Must understand:

- Least privilege access model
- PAM / temporary elevation concepts
- Service account usage and restrictions

4. Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Required:

- Terraform (hands-on)

Strong plus:

- AWS CloudFormation

Expectation:

- Comfortable working in environments where all changes go through pipelines (no manual console changes)

5. Monitoring, Logging & Observability

Experience with:

- AWS CloudWatch
- GCP Monitoring and Logging
- Splunk or similar tools

Ability to:





- Troubleshoot incidents using logs and metrics
- Tune alerts and reduce noise

6. DevOps Tooling Support

Must have experience supporting:

- Artifactory
- Terraform pipelines

Familiarity with:

- GitHub / repository management
- Docker / Kubernetes (basic understanding)

7. Incident Management & Operations

Required experience with:

- On-call support model
- Incident triage, escalation, and ownership

Expectations:

- Own issues end-to-end (triage → resolution → handoff if needed)
- Communicate clearly during incidents
- Work across Cloud Engineering, application teams, and vendors

8. Documentation & Runbooks

Strong expectation for:

- Writing and maintaining runbooks
- Keeping documentation accurate and up to date

Ability to:

- Convert informal knowledge into structured, usable documentation

9. Automation & Continuous Improvement

Experience with:

- Scripting (Python or Bash)
- Automating operational tasks and workflows

Mindset:

- Focus on reducing manual effort and improving operational efficiency

10. Cloud Lifecycle Management

Experience with:

- Provisioning, upgrades, and decommissioning
- OS / image management (e.g., AMIs, VM images)

Understanding of:

- Patching responsibilities (shared vs application-owned)
- Version upgrades (e.g., database upgrades)

✅ Summary (Quick Screening)

- Strong CloudOps experience in AWS and GCP
- Terraform and IaC-driven operations (required)
- Solid IAM/security knowledge (critical)
- Production support and incident management experience
- Monitoring/logging (CloudWatch, GCP Monitoring, Splunk)
- Experience with DevOps tooling (Artifactory, pipelines)
- Strong documentation and automation mindset

📌 CloudOps engineer - 4 -6 Yrs Exp - Immediate Joiners (Navi Mumbai)
🏢 Tek Grove
📍 Navi Mumbai