Cloud Engineer

Job summary

The Cloud Engineer owns and operates AWS and Azure environments, building secure, governed, resilient cloud foundations and connecting them to on-premises infrastructure. The role supports a major infrastructure modernization initiative and partner-built systems while maintaining cloud resources, Windows and Linux servers, workload migrations, monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery. Core work includes infrastructure as code, hybrid networking, cloud security and cost governance, and incident response.

Qualifications

• Production experience with AWS and Azure services across compute, storage, networking, identity, and monitoring
• Knowledge of cloud landing zones, multi-account or multi-subscription governance, and cloud architecture frameworks
• Experience with hybrid connectivity, VPC or VNet design, VPN, Direct Connect or ExpressRoute, DNS, and routing
• Experience with serverless services such as AWS Lambda or Azure Functions
• Enterprise Windows Server and Linux administration experience
• PowerShell, Python, or Bash scripting for infrastructure automation
• Disciplined documentation and change management practices
• Five or more years of systems engineering experience in multi-site enterprise environments, including at least three years designing and operating production workloads in AWS or Azure
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable AWS and Azure infrastructure
• Establish cloud landing zones, governance, and infrastructure standards
• Maintain infrastructure as code, source control, and CI/CD pipelines
• Design and maintain hybrid connectivity, DNS, and cloud networking
• Govern partner-built cloud environments and support hosted systems
• Support Windows and Linux servers, workload migrations, and operational handoffs
• Implement cloud security controls and enterprise identity integrations
• Monitor and optimize cloud costs and support budget planning
• Configure monitoring, alerting, and logging for cloud and hybrid workloads
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for critical infrastructure incidents
• Plan changes and maintenance with rollback plans
• Mentor engineers and contribute to cross-training and knowledge sharing

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Work schedule

Travel

Industry

Relocation