Cloud Platform Engineer II

Responsibilities

• Utilizes, maintains, and develops Terraform modules and AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy production-ready infrastructure, extending established patterns to Azure ARM/Bicep to support multi-cloud consistency.
• Designs, develops, and maintains software-driven automation using Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Bash, or PowerShell to enable repeatable, scalable cloud operations and platform workflows.
• Develops, consumes, and integrates RESTful APIs to automate cloud resource lifecycles and connect enterprise systems such as ServiceNow, GitHub, and internal tooling.
• Buils, configures, and supports CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliable deployment of application code, automation, and infrastructure changes through automated testing and controlled releases.
• Implements end-to-end automation for cloud resource provisioning, modification, and decommissioning, including VM creation and VM attributes reducing manual intervention for routine resource requests.
• Applies and maintains Ansible playbooks to automate system configuration, OS patching (RHEL, Ubuntu, Windows), and middleware setup while enforcing configuration consistency throughout the lifecycle.
• Implements IAM roles, security groups, and baseline security controls, supporting CIS hardening and compliance requirements through automated configuration and policy enforcement.
• Develops, configures, and supports logging and monitoring solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP to maintain visibility into platform health, automation outcomes, and system performance.
• Works closely with application, security, networking, and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot deployment issues, onboard workloads, and translate operational needs into software-based automation solutions.
• Documents automation workflows, APIs, IaC patterns, and operational procedures, and mentors team members to expand shared knowledge of cloud platform capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other related discipline or equivalency.
• Working knowledge of Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure ARM/Bicep, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Bash, PowerShell, RESTful APIs, GitHub Actions, ServiceNow, Ansible, IAM concepts, cloud platform proficiency, and AI concepts.