Cloud Platform Engineer - AWS/Azure @ Open Systems Technologies

Salary: $150,000 - 200,000 per year

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Cloud services across one or more providers including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
• Strong skills in automation with the ability to design and implement workflows.
• Expertise in PowerShell or other scripting languages aimed at automation solutions.
• Experience in developing and refining infrastructure as code using Terraform, ARM, Bicep, or CloudFormation.
• Hands-on operational knowledge of Azure or AWS.
• Familiarity with monitoring and log aggregation tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Splunk, and ELK.
• Basic understanding of IT tools across various domains for better automation comprehension.
• Fundamental knowledge of public versus private networking in cloud environments.
• Proficient in Git, focusing on merging and branching strategies.
• Capability to execute proof of concepts and implement complex solutions effectively.
• Understanding of standard Software Development Life Cycle processes and workflows related to infrastructure.
• Basic knowledge of the Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence) is advantageous.
• Previous experience using orchestration tools (e.g., Rundeck/Cutover) and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., HashiCorp Terraform).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to convey concepts clearly to both business and technical stakeholders.
• Strong technical aptitude for diagnosis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving, with the ability to articulate findings to business and IT teams for swift resolutions.
• Ability to influence stakeholders beyond immediate authority, negotiate effectively, and resolve conflicts with users, IT partners, and vendors.
• High-level commitment to customer service and delivering quality outcomes to internal stakeholders in a dynamic environment.
• Strong sense of urgency and accountability, with exceptional time management abilities.
• Comfortable engaging with business end users, technical IT teams, network partners, and vendors.
• Adaptable to a fast-paced setting with shifting priorities and schedules.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and enhance operational efficiencies for optimal Cloud resource delivery, access management, and security implementations.
• Provide support for production workloads in a multi-Cloud setting, encompassing monitoring, patching, backup, and restoration of Cloud resources.
• Deliver Cloud infrastructure solutions for partner integration.
• Develop and maintain automation and infrastructure as code solutions for resource provisioning and policy, utilizing PowerShell/Azure DevOps, Ansible, and other corporate automation platforms.
• Exhibit a solid understanding of orchestration and automation practices at scale, with a focus on designing solutions for cross-team utilization.
• Collaborate with version control tools like Github and Azure DevOps, focusing on repository management, pipeline as code, and software development workflows.
• Possess fundamental debugging skills pertaining to application infrastructure, databases, networking, and DNS.
• Design, create, and sustain complex Infrastructure as Code and Pipelines as Code solutions for reusability.
• Work alongside internal teams and vendors to integrate various systems into our central ITSM/ITOM platform, ServiceNow.
• Engage in automated monitoring system implementations for event tracking, alerting, and performance metrics.
• Drive client engagement opportunities and promote mechanisms for adapting, improving, and simplifying infrastructure and related processes.
• Foster close collaborations with support teams across different sectors for smooth implementation and knowledge sharing.
• Ensure proper handover of new or updated systems and documentation to the team for continuous 24/7 support.

Technologies:

• ARM
• AWS
• Ansible
• Atlassian
• Azure
• Cloud
• CloudWatch
• Confluence
• DevOps
• ELK
• Git
• GitHub
• IaaS
• Support
• ITSM
• JIRA
• Network
• PaaS
• PowerShell
• Security
• ServiceNow
• Splunk
• Swift
• Terraform

More:

We are a dynamic financial firm seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to become a valuable member of our team in Charlotte, NC. With a competitive compensation range of $150-200k, we value innovation and are committed to fostering a collaborative environment. In this role, you will support a diverse array of projects and initiatives while working with a skilled team of professionals. Join us to contribute to meaningful solutions in a fast-paced setting that values adaptability and growth.

last updated 8 week of 2026