Are you a seasoned Cloud Engineer with a passion for building, deploying, and optimizing robust cloud solutions Awantec is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team and drive the successful delivery and support of cutting-edge cloud projects for our diverse clientele. In this pivotal role, you&aposll be at the forefront of technical delivery, transforming finalized designs into fully functional cloud and hybrid cloud environments. You&aposll work collaboratively with architects, partners, and principals to ensure project success, focusing on timely completion, budget adherence, and uncompromised security and compliance. What You&aposll Do: Lead Project Implementations: Own client communication, manage internal resources, and ensure smooth project delivery from testing to handover. Architect & Deploy Solutions: Implement finalized cloud designs, including rigorous testing, seamless handovers, and ongoing operational support. Provide Expert Support: Offer escalation support for a wide range of client environments and technologies, ensuring optimal performance and swift issue resolution. Optimize & Innovate: Regularly review existing systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and collaborate with customer success teams to enhance service delivery. Document & Educate: Create comprehensive documentation for as-built environments, develop knowledge-base articles, and train internal and external teams. Ensure Security & Compliance: Develop and maintain cloud solutions in line with best practices and company security policies, identifying and resolving infrastructure vulnerabilities. Client Collaboration: Interact directly with clients, provide exceptional cloud support, and offer tailored recommendations to meet their evolving needs. What We&aposre Looking For: Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a cloud-focused role. Technical Acumen: Strong understanding of cloud computing technologies and current industry trends, with familiarity in cloud and on-premise infrastructure, networking, middleware/databases, and hardware. Certifications (Preferred/Required): While certifications in GCP, AWS, or Azure are a plus, successful candidates are expected to achieve GCP Professional Cloud Architect (PCA) and Cloud Engineer (CAE) certifications as a prerequisite for confirmation. Education: Bachelor's degree, Diploma / Advanced Diploma, or equivalent in Computer Science / Information Technology. Professional Certificates are also valued. Communication Skills: Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively with both internal teams and external vendors/clients. Problem Solver: Solid research skills with an emphasis on finding and utilizing information quickly to identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues. Adaptability: A strong willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and evolving industry landscapes. Leadership & Independence: A positive attitude, a strong commitment to quality, and the ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team. Show more Show less