Cloud Engineer

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:
030296 Cloud Engineer (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.

OUR VISION:

Being the best customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

Create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to play a critical role in our company’s broader cloud transformation initiatives at Greif, moving towards a cloud-powered, AI-ready infrastructure.

You will work with third party consultants for the design, implementation, and optimization of our Azure (and hybrid-cloud) environments while also establishing robust cloud governance, support frameworks, and modernizing our application and database layers.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in Azure, particularly implementing Azure’s Well-Architected Framework, and excels at problem-solving and transferring solutions into reference architecture.

Key Responsibilities:


* Cloud Strategy & Architecture
+ Design and implement scalable Azure-based solutions aligned with business objectives.
+ Assist in developing cloud governance models and best practices to ensure consistent and secure deployments.
+ Contribute to the overall cloud transformation roadmap, positioning Greif’s infrastructure for future AI, data governance, and advanced analytics capabilities.


* Migration & Modernization
+ Lead on-premise to cloud migrations with minimal downtime, focusing on application and database modernization.
+ Enhance current workloads to leverage cloud-native services, ensuring optimal performance and maintainability.


* Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
+ Automate environment setup and lifecycle management using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
+ Maintain version control, documentation, and collaboration standards for consistent deployments.


* Security & Compliance
+ Implement security best practices, including identity management (Azure AD) and role-based access control.
+ Establish and uphold compliance frameworks, ensuring adherence to industry standards and corporate policies.
+ Develop guardrails that align with cloud governance principles and data privacy requirements.


* Performance & Cost Optimization
+ Utilize Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Cost Management to track resource usage, identify optimizations, and manage budgets effectively.
+ Drive continuous improvement in scalability, reliability, and cost-efficiency within the cloud environment.


* DevOps & CI/CD
+ Collaborate with development and QA teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines and container orches...