Senior Cloud Engineer
Since our founding, IDEMIA has been on a mission to unlock the world and make it safer through our cutting-edge identity technologies. Our technology leadership makes us the partner of choice for hundreds of governments and thousands of enterprises in over 180 countries, including some of the biggest and most influential brands in the world. In applying our unique expertise in biometrics and cryptography, we enable our clients to unlock simpler and safer ways to pay, connect, access, identify, travel and protect public places – at scale and in total security.
Our teams work from 5 continents and speak 100+ different languages. We strongly believe that our diversity is a key driver of innovation and performance.
Purpose
Key Missions
As a skilled Cloud Platform Engineer, your will be responsible for designing, implementing and supporting the foundational services and cloud components our cloud delivery teams rely on day in and day out such as safe access to the cloud environment, account management, organization-level security and monitoring, centralized and self-services. You will collaborate with our security and deliver teams, applying your cloud expertise to help them optimize their workload, enhance performance and reach their reliability goals.
Responsibilities:
Design, deploy, and maintain the CPE tools and services forming the bedrock of IDEMIA IST cloud platforms on AWS and Azure:
Access to AWS and Azure environments
Security policies and tools
Centralized cloud services
Self services
Cloud cost reporting and optimization
Maintain state of the art security and compliance with security standards for all components under your responsibility.
Collaborate with product and SRE teams to capture their needs and drive the development and optimization of CPE tools and services.
Monitor cloud platform performance and resource utilization; implement optimizations as needed.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure, networking, and application deployments.
Provide AWS and/or Azure architecture and implementation guidance to internal product and SRE teams.
Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends; evaluate the potential challenges and opportunities for our workloads.
Required qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
In-depth knowledge of AWS and/or Azure services and best practices (AWS and/or Azure certifications preferred).
Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing AWS and/or Azure cloud infrastructure solutions.
Proven experience with infrastructure-as-code, immutable and blue/green deployments.
Proficiency in GIT, Python, Terraform, AWS Lambda and AWS Cloud Formation.
Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls, WAF, cloud peering)
Ability to work autonomously based on set objectives.
Ability to work effectively in a global environment with international teams in Europe, Asia and America.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes and modern application design principles (ex: 12-factor)
Familiarity with IT security standards (ex: PCI-DSS, CSA, ISO 27001).
Experience with DevOps practices and tools (ex: CI/CD pipelines, Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum.
Profile & Other Information
By choosing to work at IDEMIA, you will join a unique tech company, offering a wide range of growth opportunities. You will contribute to a safer world, collaborating with an international and global community. We value the diversity of our teams and welcome people from all walks of life, regardless of how they look, where they come from, who they love, or what they think.
We deliver cutting edge, future proof innovation that reach the highest technological standards and we’re transforming, fast, to stay a leader in a world that’s changing fast, too.
At IDEMIA, people can develop their expertise and feel a sense of ownership and empowerment, in a global environment, as part of a company with the ambition and the ability to change the world.
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