Director of Cloud Operations

Poplarport needs another Director of Cloud Operations to design, build and support our AWS and Azure environments. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in the US. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. Communication happens mostly in Slack and short video calls.

Duties:

• Set up monitoring with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor or Datadog
• Support application teams with load balancers, Route 53 or Azure DNS, and certificates
• Automate routine tasks with Python, PowerShell or Lambda functions
• Patch cloud VMs with SSM Patch Manager or Azure Update Manager

About you:

• Familiarity with CIS benchmarks, NIST or similar security frameworks
• Strong knowledge of AWS or Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)
• Networking fundamentals: CIDR, routing, firewalls, DNS, VPN

Preferred qualifications:

• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Azure Administrator (AZ-104) certification

Why work with us:

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%
• Three weeks of PTO to start

Who we are:

We are 27 people, all hands-on, and the founders still run engagements themselves.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are not working with agencies on this role.

If this sounds like a fit, apply with a resume. A cover letter is optional.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Poplarport LLC.