Engineer I - Cloud Support Engineer
Role Overview
Serve as an entry-level cloud operations engineer in the Support team within LPL's Cloud Center of Excellence.
Support an AWS-first, multi-account landing zone using Terraform modules, Terraform Cloud, and GitHub Actions.
Work under close guidance while progressing toward Engineer 2 through hands-on support and certification.
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Role overview
Serve as an entry-level cloud operations engineer in the Support team within LPL's Cloud Center of Excellence.
Support an AWS-first, multi-account landing zone using Terraform modules, Terraform Cloud, and GitHub Actions.
Work under close guidance while progressing toward Engineer 2 through hands-on support and certification.
Responsibilities
- Triage Jira and ServiceNow tickets, fulfill scoped account and IAM requests, and execute established runbooks.
- Support change management, incident response, on-call operations, and escalation to senior engineers.
- Use Terraform, AWS console and CLI tools, pull requests, and private module patterns for scoped changes.
- Apply agentic AI to ticket triage, runbook support, self-service, and incident summarization.
- Collaborate with monitoring and other Cloud Center of Excellence teams and document learning.
- Participate in Agile and Scrum ceremonies and apply the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of cloud, infrastructure, or software engineering experience; internship, co-op, or bootcamp experience counts.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
- Foundational AWS exposure and willingness to learn Terraform, Terraform Cloud, and GitHub Actions.
- Ability to complete scoped technical work under guidance and participate in 24x7 supported on-call rotations.
- Familiarity with Jira, ServiceNow, or a comparable ITSM workflow and a customer-service orientation.
Core competencies
- Strong growth mindset, coachability, reliable execution, and willingness to ask for help early.
- Continuous learning in cloud-native technology, infrastructure as code, and applied AI.
- Clear written and verbal communication in tickets and pull requests.
- Ability to build trusting relationships across globally distributed engineering teams.
Preferences
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate, and Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate are preferred.
- Exposure to agentic AI or generative AI tools is preferred.
- Scripting exposure in Python, Bash, or PowerShell is preferred.
- Experience with globally distributed teams across the United States and India or the GCC is preferred.
Team context
- The role supports LPL's Cloud Center of Excellence across its United States offices and India Global Capability Center.
- The position participates in a 24x7 supported first-line on-call rotation.
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