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Cloud Engineer

Amwins
USA
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Key Responsibilities

  • Operate, maintain, and monitor virtualized and containerized workloads across Azure, AWS, and VMware.
  • Perform infrastructure maintenance including patching, configuration, and lifecycle management of servers and cloud resources.
  • Serve as a point of escalation for incident resolution, performing root-cause analysis and driving issues to closure.
  • Administer and troubleshoot core network services (DNS, DHCP).
  • Provide deep operating system level troubleshooting for both Windows Server and Linux hosts.
  • Maintain and manage AWS and Azure infrastructure objects across compute, networking, identity, and security.
  • Automate operational tasks through scripting.
  • Document operational procedures and contribute to runbooks and knowledge bases.

Required Qualifications

  • Azure
  • Demonstrable hands-on experience operating Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including:
  • Virtual machines
  • Storage Accounts (blob, file, queue, table)
  • Management groups, subscriptions, resource groups, tags
  • Virtual networks (VNets), subnets, NAT gateways, Azure Firewall, Load Balancer / App Gateway / Front Door / Traffic Manager, route tables, network security groups (NSGs)
  • Private DNS zones and private endpoints / Private Link
  • App Services / Web Apps
  • Key Vaults
  • Entra ID (identity, users, groups, RBAC) and app registrations / service principals
  • Managed identities
  • AWS
  • Strong hands-on and project experience with AWS infrastructure and services, including:
  • Core AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront, Workspaces
  • Automation & DevOps: Scripting (Python, Bash, Go), Docker, Kubernetes
  • AWS Networking: VPCs, VPC peering, NAT gateways, security groups, route tables, and connectivity options like Direct Connect or AWS Site-to-Site VPN
  • Core Network Services
  • Expert-level knowledge of DNS, including forward and reverse lookup zones, record types (A/AAAA, CNAME, PTR, MX, SRV, TXT), conditional forwarders, recursive vs. authoritative resolution, caching, dynamic DNS, and scavenging.
  • Expert-level knowledge of DHCP, including scopes, reservations, options, lease management, DHCP relay / IP helpers, and scope failover / redundancy.
  • Virtualization
  • Strong hands-on experience administering and operating VMware / vSphere in a production environment, including virtual machine lifecycle management, host and cluster operations, and troubleshooting.
  • Operating Systems & Troubleshooting
  • Deep Windows Server operating system troubleshooting, including proficiency with tools in the Sysinternals suite such as Process Monitor (Procmon), Process Explorer, and similar diagnostic utilities.
  • Solid Linux troubleshooting and administration experience.
  • Proficiency with Wireshark or other packet-level analysis tools for diagnosing connectivity and application issues.
  • Scripting & Automation
  • Scripting experience for automating operational and administrative tasks (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
  • General
  • Experience with infrastructure monitoring, alerting, and incident resolution workflows.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
  • Proven experience working in cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions.
  • Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
  • Experience managing hybrid cloud environments.
  • Kubernetes or container orchestration experience.
  • DevOps background, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Azure Arc and Azure Update Manager for hybrid patch management.
  • Hands-on AWS experience (e.g., EC2, VPC, IAM).
  • The Amwins Advantage: Benefits & Perks Available to Full-Time US Based Employees
  • Medical, Dental, Vision available your first day of employment
  • Choice of medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield; Kaiser available for CA employees
  • Mental health support including:
  • Virtual therapy
  • Digital coaching
  • 24/7 EAP counseling
  • Company-paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Savings Account with company contributions
  • Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Commuter Benefits
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • Voluntary coverage options:
  • Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness
  • Accident
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Retiree medical benefits available for Medicare-eligible retirees
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Schedule
  • Collaborative, continuing education focused work environment
  • Career advancement opportunities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

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