Senior Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineer

Posted Today by Synapse Business Systems

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The Senior Cloud Engineer role focuses on designing and implementing secure and scalable shared services in Azure, alongside developing reusable Terraform modules and automating deployment processes. The position requires collaboration with workload teams and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring compliance with security standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud engineering, particularly with Azure, Terraform, and Ansible. Strong communication skills are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement secure, scalable shared services in Azure.
  • Develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules and Infrastructure-as-Code standards.
  • Automate provisioning and deployment processes using Terraform and Ansible Automation Platform.
  • Integrate and automate workflows across Azure, vCenter, databases, ServiceNow, network platforms, and CyberArk.
  • Ensure adherence to security and compliance standards, including NIST 800-53, least-privilege access, zero trust, and RBAC.
  • Establish and enforce standards for provisioning, tagging, and centralized logging.
  • Partner with workload teams to enable self-service infrastructure capabilities.
  • Conduct code reviews, participate in Agile ceremonies, and evaluate new tools and technologies.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.

Key Skills:

  • 6+ years of cloud engineering experience.
  • 6+ years of strong hands-on experience with Terraform and Ansible.
  • Experience designing and supporting Azure-based infrastructure solutions.
  • Advanced cloud networking knowledge.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:
Job Title: Senior Cloud Engineer

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement secure, scalable shared services in Azure.
  • Develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules and Infrastructure-as-Code standards.
  • Automate provisioning and deployment processes using Terraform and Ansible Automation Platform.
  • Integrate and automate workflows across Azure, vCenter, databases, ServiceNow, network platforms, and CyberArk.
  • Ensure adherence to security and compliance standards, including NIST 800-53, least-privilege access, zero trust, and RBAC.
  • Establish and enforce standards for provisioning, tagging, and centralized logging.
  • Partner with workload teams to enable self-service infrastructure capabilities.
  • Conduct code reviews, participate in Agile ceremonies, and evaluate new tools and technologies.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
Required Qualifications
  • 6+ years of cloud engineering experience.
  • 6+ years of strong hands-on experience with Terraform and Ansible.
  • Experience designing and supporting Azure-based infrastructure solutions.
  • Advanced cloud networking knowledge.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.