Cloud Engineer

Who we are

Started by a former school district network admin in 2019, the business has grown almost entirely through referrals. Dentists, insurance agents and law offices make up most of the client list. Certification exams are paid for, and passing one comes with a raise.

The role

Aldertower Computer Services is hiring a Cloud Engineer to work remotely from the US. Cloud infrastructure role focused on automation, security controls and cost. Expect more Terraform than console clicking. This role is fully remote within the US.

Your responsibilities

• Design VPCs and VNets, subnets, routing, VPN and Direct Connect or ExpressRoute links
• Configure backups, snapshots and disaster recovery for cloud resources
• Set up monitoring with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor or Datadog
• Support application teams with load balancers, Route 53 or Azure DNS, and certificates
• Keep architecture diagrams and runbooks current

What you'll need

• Networking fundamentals: CIDR, routing, firewalls, DNS, VPN
• Strong knowledge of AWS or Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)
• Infrastructure as code using Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation
• Windows and Linux server administration experience
• Familiarity with CIS benchmarks, NIST or similar security frameworks

Preferred qualifications

• Kubernetes on EKS or AKS

Perks and benefits

Salary range: $160,000 - $180,000/year

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%
• 11 paid holidays
• Referral program
• Home office stipend

We read every application and reply within about a week.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Aldertower Computer Services.