Cloud Integration Engineer

Location: Sunnyvale, CA 
Work Mode: Hybrid
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Experience: 8–10 Years
 

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Integration Engineer to support cloud migration, infrastructure consolidation, and workload integration across AWS and Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud operations, Kubernetes, Linux administration, Ansible automation, and CI/CD pipelines.

The role involves assessing existing cloud environments, migrating production workloads, standardizing configurations, and implementing secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure.

Primary Skills

• Amazon Web Services (AWS),
• Microsoft Azure,
• Cloud Migration and Integration,
• Kubernetes (AKS / EKS),
• Linux Administration (RHEL, CentOS, Rocky, AlmaLinux),
• Ansible Automation,
• GitHub Actions
• Azure DevOps
• Cloud Networking
• IAM / RBAC

Secondary Skills

• Terraform,
• AWS CloudFormation,
• Azure Policy,
• AWS Config,
• Python,
• Bash Scripting,
• Azure Entra ID
• AWS IAM Identity Center
• Azure Migrate
• AWS Application Migration Service
• AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
• Helm
• Container Registry and Image Pipelines
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Cloud Governance and Security

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and execute cloud migrations between AWS and Azure, including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and infrastructure consolidation.
• Discover existing cloud resources, map dependencies, and identify equivalent services across both platforms.
• Operate and support cloud infrastructure covering compute, storage, networking, identity, and monitoring.
• Deploy, manage, upgrade, and migrate Kubernetes workloads on AKS and EKS.
• Administer, secure, and troubleshoot Linux systems across RHEL-based distributions.
• Develop Ansible playbooks and roles to automate configuration and reduce infrastructure drift.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
• Implement cloud governance and compliance policies using Azure Policy and AWS Config.
• Configure cloud networking, including VNet/VPC, peering, VPN, DNS, ExpressRoute, and Direct Connect.
• Prepare migration plans, operational runbooks, cutover procedures, and rollback strategies.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or cloud operations, with production experience in both AWS and Azure.
• Proven experience executing cloud migrations or large-scale infrastructure consolidation.
• Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, particularly Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Ansible automation and configuration management.
• Knowledge of GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD practices.
• Understanding of cloud networking, identity management, IAM/RBAC, and governance.
• Scripting experience using Python and/or Bash.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex environments and deliver migrations with minimal production disruption.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of cross-cloud identity federation and tenant/account consolidation.
• Familiarity with Azure Migrate, AWS Application Migration Service, and AWS DMS.
• Experience with Helm, container registries, and image pipelines.
• Relevant AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, or Linux certifications.