We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to support and enhanceone of our large public sector partner’s hybrid infrastructure across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), AWS, and on-premise environments. This role bridges cloud operations with application delivery, enabling secure, scalable, and cost-efficient infrastructure that supports both legacy systems and modern, cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in full-stack application support (Java/Spring Boot, Angular), Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and CI/CD automation to ensure highly available, performant, and secure environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and support OCI and AWS cloud services for Java/JEE enterprise applications, including compute, storage, networking, and security components.
Deploy and operationally support legacy workloads (WebSphere, Oracle RDBMS) that have been migrated or connected to cloud infrastructure.
Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, and shell/Python scripting.
Partner with developers to design and implement secure, highly available cloud environments for full-stack applications.
Integrate cloud services with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bamboo) to automate builds, deployments, and infrastructure provisioning.
Monitor and optimize cloud performance, IAM policies, and cost utilization.
Create and maintain cloud architecture documentation, environment configurations, and deployment standards.
Required Skills and Experience:
5+ years of experience supporting OCI and AWS cloud environments.
Strong background provisioning and managing Java-based workloads in cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, and scripting (Shell/Python) for automation and infrastructure management.
Proficient in cloud networking, IAM, VCN/subnet management, object storage, and security configurations.
Working knowledge of full-stack applications including Spring Boot, REST APIs, Angular, and Oracle DB.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools including Jenkins, Git, Bamboo in enterprise environments.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or OKE for containerized deployments.
Familiarity with Zero Trust architectures and automated compliance frameworks.
Exposure to legacy modernization strategies such as monolith-to-microservices migrations.
Understanding of secure cloud deployment in regulated environments (CJIS, NIST 800-53).
Soft Skills:
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.
Clear verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
Strong documentation practices and ability to produce repeatable SOPs.
Team-oriented mindset with ability to partner across development, security, and infrastructure teams.
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type Contract
Job function
Job function Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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