Cloud Engineer

Englewood Cliffs, NJ, United States

About us :

ConnectOne Bank proves that putting people first is a better way to do business. At ConnectOne, we're builders - of businesses, communities, and equity. Most importantly, we're building opportunities. Our mission is to ensure our employees feel empowered to make important decisions, reach their potential and truly make an impact.

ConnectOne is a growth organization by design; it is part of our DNA and we take pride in seeing our employees grow with us. Founded in 2005 by an entrepreneur, we have grown into a high-performing commercial bank, inspiring a new model for our industry's future. By embracing technology and all the ways it can help us become a world-class service organization, we support small business owners by fueling their mission.

People First is the blueprint for our culture. It is at the foundation of everything we do and the decisions we make. At ConnectOne, you have the opportunity to be a part of a dynamic culture and team. Develop your forward-thinking skills, thrive in an entrepreneurial setting, and succeed at "a better place to be".

ConnectOne Bank is an Equal Housing and Equal Opportunity Lender, and a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

About this role :

The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for having a strong background in cloud computing technologies and a passion for designing, implementing, and managing scalable cloud solutions. As a Cloud Engineer, you will play a crucial role in architecting, deploying, and maintaining cloud infrastructure to support our organization's growing needs.

In this role you will :

Support the Bank's "People First" focus and rules of engagement-maintaining a professional demeanor, working as an active member of the CNOB team, providing all clients excellent service, always striving to make CNOB "A Better Place to Be".

Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions based on business requirements and best practices.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess infrastructure needs and develop scalable cloud architecture designs.

Implement automation and orchestration techniques to streamline cloud provisioning, configuration, and management processes.

Monitor cloud infrastructure performance and reliability, identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner.

Ensure security best practices are implemented and maintained across all cloud environments.

Evaluate new cloud technologies and tools to enhance efficiency, performance, and cost-effectiveness.

Develop documentation, guidelines, and training materials to support internal teams in utilizing cloud services effectively.

Automate cloud deployments and optimize cloud resources for cost, performance and security.

Integrate DevOps methodologies into cloud operations, improving deployment speed, scalability, and system reliability.

Participate in on-call rotation and provide support for cloud-related incidents and emergencies.

Must haves :

Strong "People First" interest and ability.

Excellent understanding of modern endpoint provisioning and management tools and techniques

Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, including virtualization, networking, storage, and security.

Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.

Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker Swarm, Kubernetes).

Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).

Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) for automated provisioning and configuration.

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues in cloud environments.

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

Bonus Points For:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus.

Additional information

Benefits:

World class health, vision, and dental benefits on day one

401k with employer match

Hybrid work from home (depending on role)

Employee appreciation events (team building, softball games, food truck days, etc..)

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Wellness programs (flu shot, preventive care, health programs and services discounts, etc..)

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Discount perks

CNOB Community Service Events

....and much, much more!

Studies have shown that individuals from underrepresented groups, may only apply to roles if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Roles evolve over time, especially with innovation, and you may be just the person we need. We hope you're open to learning new skills and growing with us. We encourage you to apply to continue making us "a better place to be!"

ConnectOne Bank is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with respect to any term, condition or privilege of employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, or status of an individual in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

ConnectOne Bank also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. If an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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