Cloud Systems Engineer

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, deploy, and maintain infrastructure and services within Azure and AWS environments.

Administer IdM platforms such as Entra and Okta, including authentication policies, conditional access, and identity governance.

Develop automation using PowerShell, Terraform, Ansible or other scripting languages to streamline cloud and operational processes.

Integrate systems and services using APIs and modern authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC, SCIM).

Administer and support Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.

Support Microsoft Purview configuration related to data governance, compliance, and information protection.

Plan and assist with tenant migrations across Microsoft 365 and cloud environments.

Implement and maintain security best practices across cloud infrastructure and identity systems.

Monitor cloud environments and investigate performance, operational, or security issues.

Maintain technical documentation for systems, automation, and operational procedures.

Collaborate with engineering and security teams to improve platform reliability, security posture, and operational efficiency.

Manage endpoint lifecycle and security across Windows and macOS devices using Microsoft Intune and Autopilot, including device enrollment, configuration policies, compliance enforcement, and endpoint management best practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure engineering, or systems engineering.

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and/or AWS environments.

Experience administering enterprise identity platforms such as Entra ID.

Experience with PowerShell or similar scripting for automation.

Familiarity with APIs and cloud service integrations.

Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments.

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred

Bonus points for the following

Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, tenant-as-code and automation frameworks

Experience with compliance frameworks (NIST 800-171, CMMC, SOC2, etc.)

Knowledge of cloud security monitoring and logging platforms (Defender, Splunk, Sentinel, Elastic)

Exposure to DevOps or platform engineering practices

Strong understanding of security best practices for cloud and identity platforms

RedHat or Ubuntu Linux experience

Preferred Certifications

One or more of the following certifications is preferred

• Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate or Security Engineer
• AWS Solutions Architect
• Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator
• Security+ or similar security-focused certifications
• GIAC Cloud Security Essentials

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental Conditions

• Possible off-hours work to support migrations, releases, or incident response. Work is generally performed within an office environment with standard office equipment.

Strength Demands

• Light – 20 lbs. Maximum lifting with frequent lift/carry up to 10 lbs.

Physical Requirements

• Stand or Sit; Walk; Repetitive Motion; Use Hands / Fingers to Handle or Feel; Stoop, Kneel,Crouch, or Crawl; See; Push or Pull; Climb (stairs, ladders) or Balance (ascend / descend, workatop, traverse).