Cloud Architect
Job Title:
Cloud Solutions Architect
Overview of Position:
Speedcast delivers highly customizable, critical communication solutions for remote sites. As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will be working with a team of software, systems, and network engineers, to develop and deliver next generation communication products over a variety of common and highly specialized communication paths.
A successful candidate will be capable of working independently, actively, and confidently promote improvements, and incorporate new technologies, throughout the lifecycle of each product.
What you will do:
- Analyze, design and develop network and compute implementations on cloud infrastructure
- Design and implement data structures using the most appropriate database/storage type
- Design and deploy cloud infrastructure
- Design and implement cloud application observability solutions
- Identify improvement areas and recommend design changes for maintaining operational excellence
What we need from you:
- Demonstrable Proficiency/Experience in working with AWS cloud services
- Demonstrable Proficiency/Experience in managing Linux based systems
- Proficiency in building/deploying using containers (e.g., Docker, LXD)
- Proficiency building/deploying using containers (e.g., K8s, Amazon ECS/EKS)
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform)
- Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible)
- Experience in network design and routing protocols
- Experience with designing and deploying robust, cloud-native architectures
- Experience with source version control (e.g., git)
Even better if you have:
- AWS Solutions Architect path certifications
- Knowledge/Experience in SQL and caching databases (e.g., MySQL, Redis)
- Knowledge/Experience in CI/CD Pipelines
- Knowledge/Experience in VPN protocols
- Experience with Scrum and other Agile processes
Working at Speedcast:
At Speedcast, we want people that like adventure. Who are motivated by work that takes uncommon ingenuity and thinking outside the box. Who relish the idea of working in an industry undergoing massive transformation. If you want to be part of a global team responsible for connecting the world, then you’re in the right place.
We're always pushing forward, never standing still. When people rely on you and your team to stay connected, it brings everyone closer together. We’re united by the adrenaline of high-stakes projects and our love of getting the job done right. You will experiment, learn and grow here, right alongside us, every single day.
Find great opportunities to make an impact. We have a "one team, one dream" mentality. We work together to make great things happen. Working at Speedcast isn't just a job, it's a career that you can take to new levels.
Top reasons why people love working at Speedcast:
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Our global presence – you get to work with clients and colleagues all over the world, in every continent
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Talented teammates – your co-workers are the best and brightest in the industry
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Industry leadership – be part of the latest advancements shaping the future of communications
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Ability to develop skills – work across departments to gain new skills and valuable experience
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Choose your environment – we have an environment to fit your temperament. Choose between a traditional desk job or work in the field.
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Grow your career - Guide your career in the direction you want. Gain new titles and responsibilities through our internal promotion system.
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Work on diverse projects – every day is different with our customers from a range of industries around the world
Speedcast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The US EEO is the Law poster is available by visiting the below link:
https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf
Speedcast does not accept or retain unsolicited résumés or phone calls and/or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.
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What We Do
Speedcast is a leading communications and IT services provider, delivering critical communications services to the Maritime, Energy, Mining, Media, Telecom, Cruise, NGO, Government, and Enterprise sectors. The company leverages its global network platform to provide fully connected systems that harness technologies and applications to transform what remote operations can achieve. With the world’s most comprehensive network, Speedcast enables faster, seamless pole-to-pole coverage from a global hybrid satellite, fiber, cellular, microwave, MPLS, and IP transport network with direct access to public cloud platforms. The company integrates differentiated technology offerings that provide smarter ways to communicate and distribute content, manage network and remote operations, protect and secure investments, and improve the crew and guest experience. With a passionate customer focus and a strong safety culture, Speedcast serves more than 3,200 customers in over 140 countries. Learn more at www.speedcast.com