Cloud Engineering Manager jobs in Pueblo, CO

ArcheSys, a technology consulting firm that provides innovative solutions to government agencies. We pride ourselves on our cutting-edge technologies, exceptional customer service, and collaborative work environment.

We are seeking an experienced and passionate FinOps AWS Cloud Solutions Architect to join our growing team. In this role, you will be a key driver in optimizing cloud costs, maximizing value, and fostering a culture of cloud financial accountability across the organization. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, finance, and operations teams to ensure alignment between cloud strategies and business objectives.

The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and has experience building robust applications with modern tools and practices.

This is a fully remote, full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Architecture Advice: Provide architectural guidance to development teams, ensuring cost-effective design and implementation of cloud solutions. This includes:
• Reviewing and optimizing existing cloud architectures.
• Recommending cost-efficient infrastructure and services.
• Promoting the use of cost-aware design patterns.
• Ensuring alignment with FinOps best practices.
• FinOps Leadership: Champion FinOps principles and best practices, driving adoption across the organization.
• Cloud Cost Optimization: Analyze cloud usage and spending patterns to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
• Cloud Financial Management: Develop and implement cloud financial management strategies, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders across different departments to align cloud cost management with business goals.
• Automation: Leverage automation tools and technologies to streamline FinOps processes and improve efficiency.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve FinOps practices.
• Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior team members on FinOps principles and best practices.
  
  

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Requirements

• Must be a U.S Citizen or Green Card Holder.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-15 years of cloud infrastructure engineering experience, focusing on AWS Cloud Platform.
• AWS Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional Certification
• FinOps Certified Practitioner / Engineer Certification
• Proven track record working in Agile teams and collaborating with product managers and business stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of AWS pricing models (On-Demand, Reserved Instances, Spot Instances, Savings Plans) and cloud financial operations (FinOps) principles.
• Expertise in tools and platforms like Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and ECS for containerization and orchestration. Good foundation in Linux/Unix fundamentals, as these operating systems commonly run in cloud environments.
• Skills in cloud resource optimization and cost management.
  
  

Desirable Skills

• Experience with IaC; Terraform, AWS CDK, Cloudformation.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and processes (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Circle CI).
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., NewRelic, DataDog, Grafana).
• Deep understanding of cloud network configurations, including VPC, CDN, VPN, Direct Connect, and load balancing.
• Knowledge of cloud security tools, best practices, and compliance standards (IAM, encryption, security groups, etc.).
• Solid knowledge of a scripting language such as Python, Bash, JavaScript, or PowerShell is essential for automating tasks.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Experience in government consulting preferred.
• Experience in management consulting is preferred, and a client-facing role is a plus.
• Proficient in FinOps practices with a strong understanding of AWS Cost and Usage Report (CUR) data, enabling efficient cost tracking, optimization, and insightful reporting to drive data-informed financial decisions.
  
  

Collaboration And Communication

Stakeholder Communication:

• Foster open communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and milestones.
• Act as one of the point of contact between clients, stakeholders, and development teams.
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders, including product managers, executives, and customers, to keep them informed of progress and address any concerns.
  
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with various departments to ensure the seamless integration of technologies and solutions.
• Facilitate problem-solving sessions to address complex challenges and foster innovation.
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
• Adaptive, able to work in fast-paced environments.
• Customer-centric approach, with a focus on delivering value to clients.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
  
  

All work must be conducted within the U.S., excluding U.S. territories. Some federal contracts require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment.

You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future without sponsorship.

As the US Government is our clientele, you may be required to obtain a public trust or security clearance.

Some of our available roles are on federal contracts that require a degree or additional years of experience as a substitute.

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What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and generous paid time off.

Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals on exciting and innovative projects.

Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.

Continuous learning and development opportunities, including access to training resources and professional development programs.

A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages growth.

Join us at Archesys and be part of a team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge cloud solutions for clients in the public sector. Your expertise and passion for technology will help us continue to innovate and grow. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and supporting your success as FinOps AWS Cloud Solutions Architect.

Archesys participate in E-Verify. Upon hire, we will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Archesys is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex.