Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Sureminds Solutions, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Please share Profiles at Hi, Urgent need, Job Title: Cloud Operations Lead Location: Rockville, MD - Onsite from day1 - Contract To Hire Duration: 6 months - Contract to hire Job Description: IAM and User Management • IAM administration for new and existing users. • Managing IAM and cloud SSO/Organization/Permission Sets. Cloud Services Management • Managing Cloud Services (EC2, EKS, ELB, etc.). • Managing Cloud Native Network (VPC, Transit Gateway, Route 53, API Gateways, CDN). • Managing Cloud Native Storage (FSX, EFS, Lustre, EBS, and other options). • Managing cloud native autoscaling and load balancers. • Managing public Cloud WAF/Imperva administration. • Managing Cloud Trail, Event Hub, Guard Rails. • Managing Cloud STS Token Services. • Managing cloud Management Services (ARM, CFT, system Manager functions). • Managing cloud Config. • Managing SQS, SNS, Kinesis. • Managing cloud SIEM integrations. • Managing Cloud Patching. Cloud Resource and Cost Management • Managing Cloud Cost Management. • Managing Cost Explorers. • Managing Cloud Management Group, IDCS, Organizations, user Groups. • Managing Auto Scaling Policies. • Managing AWS/Azure/Oracle Backups. • Managing cloud Log insights, Log group, cloud Watch services, other cloud Monitoring Services. • Managing Step functions. • Managing Code Pipeline, Code Build. • Managing application migration services. • Managing AWS Lambda. • Managing Dynamo DB and cloud Database Management (infrastructure). • Managing Cloud Object Storages. Cloud Automation and DevOps • Managing cloud Tags. • Managing Cloud Rekognition services. • Managing Cloud Transcribe Services. • Managing Cloud Comprehend Services. • Managing EKS and other Micro services across the platform. • Managing cloud Monitoring and Logging across cloud (AWS/AZ/OCI). • Managing Cloud Elastic Search. • Managing Cloud API management. • Managing Serverless Computing. • Managing cloud CDN. • Managing Machine learning and AI. • Managing Cloud Data Management and Analytics. Project Activities • Disaster Recovery Test activities. • Additional DR Test activities due to Customer Application Requirements. • Automation on cloud infra Build/Image Build Process. • Automation on Patch/Inventory/Tag Management. • Additional Application Deployment. • Implementing, Managing, and Automating all Cloud enabled Services. • Managing Image Builder Create Process for Regular Updates. • Managing Azure Automation for creating and managing automated tasks and runbooks. • Managing Automation via Azure DevOps and GitHub. • Managing Azure DevOps Pipelines. • Managing Azure DevOps, Repos, Projects and Organizations. • Managing GitHub GitLab. Cloud Security Services • AWS Guard Duty • AWS WAF / Imperva WAF • AWS Inspector • Key Vault + KMS + Secrets management • AWS Macie • Security groups • Rapid 7 • Azure NSG, Routing tables. • OCI VCN, Native Firewalls OCI Cloud Operations • OCI Infrastructure Management, Golden gate, Rack Clusters, Guard Duty and Essbase Services support. Azure Cloud Operations • Azure Subscription, Resource groups, Storage Accounts, Networking and License Management, SSO, App proxy, NDES, AAD Sync. Qualifications we seek in you! Minimum Qualifications / Skills • Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant professional training are a plus. • Good experience in System administration, and good experience in Cloud operations and leadership/senior technical role. • Proficiency in AWS cloud platforms. Strong working experience in Azure, OCI clouds platforms. • Strong understanding of cloud architecture, services, and best practices. • Experience with cloud management and monitoring tools. • Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Terraform, Ansible Playbooks/Ansible Tower, Cloud Formation, Puppet, Chef). • Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and practices. • Proficiency in Windows/Linux Server administration and management. • Proficiency and working experience in VMWare/AD and Azure AD SSO platforms. • Strong networking skills - DNS, DHCP, PKI and LAN/WAN protocol understanding. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels. • Experience in vendor management and contract negotiations. • A proactive approach to continuous improvement and innovation in data center operations. Preferred Certifications And Experience • Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional. Microsoft Certified: Azure Architect Certified, • Experience with DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, Jenkins, Git). • Familiarity with ITIL or other IT service management frameworks. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Thanks and regards Shaik Wazeed Sureminds Solutions
Job Type
Fulltime role
Skills required
Azure, Python, Jenkins
Location
Rockville, Maryland
Salary
No salary information was found.
Date Posted
May 6, 2025
The DevOps Cloud Operations Lead will oversee cloud operations, IAM management, and cloud services management in Rockville, Maryland. This role requires strong leadership in cloud technologies and DevOps practices.