Senior Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineer

The successful candidate will serve as a Senior Applications Cloud Engineer reporting to the Applications division. This position is responsible for supporting and delivering cloud infrastructure for the Applications division that are aligned with the Agency's multi-tenant cloud computing strategy and service offering. This position is responsible for managing cloud infrastructure deployed as part of the MyCity Initiative. The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for leading projects and initiatives and making significant contribution to the technical design and implementation of the Agency's cloud platforms. This role offers the opportunity to work across teams and contribute to the cloud service offering while leading the charge for cloud services across NYC; and involves critical thinking and problem solving in concert with the utilization of industry standard best practices for hybrid cloud service deployment.

Labor Category - Specialist 3

Work Location: Select one and provide required details:

Scheduled Work Hours: Normal business hours Monday-Friday 40 hours/week (not including mandatory unpaid meal break after 6 hours of work).

Projected Assignment Start Date: July 28, 2025

Projected Assignment End Date: July 26, 2026

On Site/Work Location:

Hybrid: Work location & Remote (Xdays in office/Xdays remote)

X - Remote: Monday- Friday; 9-6

Note: Normal Business Hours, Monday through Friday (not including a mandatory unpaid meal break after 6 hours of work), 40 work hours per week.

Scope of Services:

Design and implement highly scalable, flexible, and resilient cloud architectures that provide solutions to solve business problems and accelerate the adoption of cloud services. Drive requirements for integrating several cloud capabilities and scenarios such as service availability, quality, correlation of usage and charges, and cost-efficient solution architecture. Deployment and configuration of IaaS/PaaS components across Azure and AWS. Build automation scripts for Azure and AWS IaaS, PaaS, AKS, serverless, databases, secrets, and Storage services. Configure cloud security and policy. Planning and implementation for cloud enablement of requisite insight and monitoring.

Mandatory Skills/Experience Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered.

12+ years of technology development and administration. 6+ years hands-on implementation experience using Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web. 5+ years of experience supporting and maintaining enterprise hybrid cloud. Extensive knowledge of Cloud methodologies (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), automation, orchestration, cost frameworks, trends and industry-leading private/public/hybrid cloud vendor offerings and interoperability. Hands-on experience in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Azure DevOps. Experience with Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery design, planning and. Experience with AWS and Azure DevOps. Ability to design/plan/execute automation of. Expert troubleshooting. Self-motivated, must be a proven team.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

Familiar with the Well-Architected Framework (both AWS and. Experience with Linux and Windows server. Cloud-based storage system. Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python and. Experience in storage migrations in large complex enterprise storage.

Special Requirements: N/A