Sr. AWS/Azure Platform Engineer

Insight Global

Dallas, TX, United States

11 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

8 years minimum

Compensation

$128,000.0 - $160,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

jobs.insightglobal.com

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Continuous Integration Linux Github Networking Basics Windows PowerShell Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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Cloud Services Ansible Multi-Cloud Containerization Kubernetes SolarWinds (Software) Terraform Oracle Cloud Infrastructure New Relic (SaaS)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Sr. AWS/Azure Platform Engineer to design, implement, and optimize our multi-cloud infrastructure. This role will focus on automation, scalability, and building a strong foundation across multiple cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, leadership skills, and hands-on experience in modern cloud technologies., Lead the design and architecture of cloud solutions across AWS and Azure (with exposure to GCP and Oracle Cloud as a plus). Drive automation initiatives for infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment. Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines leveraging Azure DevOps and GitHub repositories. Script and automate tasks using Bash and PowerShell. Contribute to containerization and orchestration strategy, including Kubernetes (cloud-agnostic approach). Collaborate on monitoring and observability solutions (e.g., SolarWinds, New Relic) and integrate them with automation workflows. Ensure security, compliance, and performance across hybrid environments (cloud and on-prem). Provide guidance on network concepts, storage fundamentals, and best practices for cloud architecture. Mentor junior engineers and lead technical discussions for strategic cloud initiatives.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in cloud engineering or architecture roles. Proven expertise in AWS and Azure environments. Strong automation experience with Ansible and/or Terraform. Proficiency in Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and Azure DevOps. Hands-on scripting with Bash and PowerShell. Solid understanding of Kubernetes and container orchestration concepts. Familiarity with storage concepts and network fundamentals.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with GCP and Oracle Cloud. Exposure to Linux / Red Hat environments (in addition to Windows). Knowledge of cloud-agnostic orchestration strategies. Experience with Github repositories Experience with New Relic

Benefits & conditions

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.