Cloud Engineer Consultant

Cloud Engineer Consultant at Deloitte

At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters. We exist to inspire and help our people, organizations, communities, and countries to thrive by building a better future. Our work underpins a prosperous society where people can find meaning and opportunity. It builds consumer and business confidence, empowers organizations to find imaginative ways of deploying capital, enables fair, trusted, and functioning social and economic institutions, and allows our friends, families, and communities to enjoy the quality of life that comes with a sustainable future. And as the largest 100% Canadian-owned and operated professional services firm in our country, we are proud to work alongside our clients to make a positive impact for all Canadians.

By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.

• Have many careers in one Firm.
• Enjoy flexible, proactive, and practical benefits that foster a culture of well-being and connectedness.
• Learn from deep subject matter experts through mentoring and on the job coaching.

What will your typical day look like?

As our ideal candidate, you will be eager to apply your foundational knowledge of public cloud platforms to support our clients' projects. Your enthusiasm to learn will ensure we keep up with the latest practices, ideas, and trends in the public cloud space.

You will assist our clients in resolving technical issues, supporting the build, maintenance, and improvement of cloud platforms. You'll help translate architectural designs and requirements into working solutions and assist with the implementation of those designs. You may also help prepare proof of concepts for new solutions under the guidance of a senior team member.

Role Responsibilities

• Execute the deployment of highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable applications based on existing architectural designs and best practices.
• Uphold and apply cloud governance policies and frameworks, ensuring solutions meet compliance requirements.
• Deploy and manage security, network, and systems management applications, using infrastructure as code to automate processes and improve efficiency.
• Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure to maintain peak performance and availability, and analyze system performance against key metrics.
• Contribute to the implementation of robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans, and execute strategies for data backup and failover.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to guide the adoption of cloud services and build lasting relationships.
• Contribute to the business development lifecycle by helping to prepare and design new cloud solutions.
• Research and evaluate emerging cloud technologies, services, and best practices to identify opportunities for innovation.

About The Team

Our focus and passion are helping our clients learn and elevate the nature of their work, dramatically accelerating the speed and quality at which they deliver value. We are a specialized capability within our Technology & Transformation practice, focused on the technical, organizational, and cultural elements that must be considered when helping our clients embrace a modern engineering mindset. With an established foothold in the Cloud domain, we are excited to be growing our footprint in service to clients spanning industries across financial services, consumer business, energy and public sector.

Deloitte is an industry leader in enabling our clients’ Cloud Transformation programs. From cloud consulting to implementation, and ongoing managed services we offer a full range of Cloud services and solutions. Building your career at Deloitte offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies to deliver next-gen Cloud solutions.

About You

Our team is looking for a Consultant and/or Analyst to join the team.

Cloud Analyst:

• Years of Experience: Entry-level, with up to 2 years of experience in IT or a related field.
• Key Focus: Foundational technical skills and a desire to learn and grow in the cloud domain. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and the ability to contribute effectively as part of a team.

Cloud Consultant:

• Years of Experience: 2-3 years of experience in IT or a related field, with some hands-on experience in cloud platforms.
• Key Focus: Applying foundational technical skills and a desire to grow into a more independent role. This position requires strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of cloud computing models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
• Experience with one or more major public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with containerization and automation tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases.
• Familiarity with DevOps and Agile methodologies, including tools like GitHub.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Preferred experience in a professional services or enterprise IT environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Ability to obtain appropriate security clearances.

Total Rewards

The salary range for this position is $58,000 - $102,000, and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program. Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors, targets, and levels. Our approach is grounded on recognizing people's unique strengths and contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver.

Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contributions, encourage personal wellness, and support firm growth. Along with a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunities, we offer a wide array of initiatives that differentiate us as a people-first organization. On top of our regular paid vacation days, some examples include: $4,000 per year for mental health support benefits, a $1,300 flexible benefit spending account, firm-wide closures known as "Deloitte Days", dedicated days of for learning (known as Development and Innovation Days), flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work structure.

Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life.

• Be yourself, and more. We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance.
• You Shape How We Make Impact. Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute.
• Be the leader you want to be. Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader.
• Have as many careers as you want. We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles – and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors.

Key skills/competency

• Public Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Automation (Terraform, Ansible)
• DevOps and Agile Methodologies
• Scripting Languages (Python, PowerShell)
• Cloud Governance and Compliance
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
• Performance Optimization and Monitoring
• Relational and Non-Relational Databases
• Client Collaboration and Consulting