Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Key Responsibilities

- Cloud Infrastructure Management

- Manage, maintain, monitor, and optimize enterprise cloud infrastructure across Azure and/or AWS.

- Administer cloud networking, compute, storage, identity, and access management services.

- Monitor infrastructure performance, resource utilization, and operational efficiency.

- Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and recommend improvements to reliability, security, and availability.

- Support cloud infrastructure modernization and migration initiatives.

- Cloud Governance & Cost Optimization

- Implement and maintain cloud governance policies, security standards, and operational best practices.

- Manage cloud subscriptions/accounts, access controls, resource policies, and tagging standards.

- Analyze cloud spending and identify cost optimization opportunities.

- Implement resource rightsizing, cost monitoring, budgets, alerts, and reporting.

- Recommend improvements to cloud infrastructure efficiency without compromising performance or availability.

- Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

- Design, implement, and maintain disaster recovery solutions for enterprise cloud infrastructure.

- Configure and manage disaster recovery technologies, including Azure Site Recovery and AWS disaster recovery services.

- Support the implementation and management of disaster recovery landing zones and recovery environments.

- Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans, procedures, and operational runbooks.

- Coordinate and execute disaster recovery testing to validate recovery readiness.

- Evaluate infrastructure recovery capabilities against defined Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO).

- Backup Management & Infrastructure Resilience

- Configure, administer, and optimize cloud backup solutions, including Azure Backup and AWS Backup.

- Implement backup policies, schedules, retention strategies, and recovery procedures.

- Monitor backup operations, troubleshoot failures, and perform restoration testing.

- Assess infrastructure availability, redundancy, and potential single points of failure.

- Recommend and implement improvements to infrastructure resilience and business continuity.

- Infrastructure Automation & Documentation

- Support infrastructure automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and scripting tools.

- Maintain technical documentation, infrastructure standards, and operational procedures.

- Prepare technical reports and recommendations for enterprise IT stakeholders.

- Collaborate with infrastructure, security, database, and application teams on cloud initiatives.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience

- At least 2 years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, administration, or operations.

- Strong practical experience with Microsoft Azure and/or AWS.

- Experience managing cloud compute, networking, storage, and identity services.

- Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure architecture, security, and operational best practices.

- Experience in one or more of the following areas:

- Cloud infrastructure management, governance, and cost optimization.

- Disaster recovery planning, implementation, and testing.

- Cloud backup administration, restoration, and recovery.

- Infrastructure automation and modernization.

- Familiarity with cloud monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

- Experience using PowerShell, Azure CLI, AWS CLI, or similar administration and automation tools.

- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with enterprise IT teams.

Nice to Have

- Microsoft Azure or AWS certifications.

- Experience with Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.

- Experience with Azure Landing Zones or AWS Control Tower.

- Knowledge of Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup, AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery, or AWS Backup.

- Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, or AWS Organizations.

- Understanding of FinOps principles and cloud cost management.

- Experience supporting enterprise environments with high-availability and business continuity requirements.

- Exposure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Join Our Team!

If you're passionate about cloud technologies and enjoy solving real-world infrastructure challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of Recursive Loop Inc.!

📩 Send your updated resume to hire@recursiveloop.ph with the subject line: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Application – [Your Name]

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