Graduate Cloud Engineer

More than 9,000 organisations use our HR and payroll suite, from regional hospitals to school districts. We run one of the larger SaaS platforms for commercial insurance carriers, processing millions of policy transactions a year. We started in 1994 and have grown to about 9,900 people. Laptops are MacBook Pros, and you pick your own editor.

THE POSITION

Warrencast needs another Graduate Cloud Engineer to design, build and support our AWS and Azure environments. We are headquartered in New York City and have been hiring remotely since 2020. This is a long-term contractor role, paid monthly in USD. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Eastern time.

DAY TO DAY

• Keep architecture diagrams and runbooks current
• Set up monitoring with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor or Datadog
• Patch cloud VMs with SSM Patch Manager or Azure Update Manager
• Apply security controls and fix findings from AWS Security Hub, Defender for Cloud or Wiz
• Manage IAM roles, policies and Azure RBAC with least-privilege access
• Analyse monthly cloud bills and recommend Savings Plans, reservations or rightsizing
• Design VPCs and VNets, subnets, routing, VPN and Direct Connect or ExpressRoute links

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years of hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
• Strong knowledge of AWS or Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)
• Ability to explain cloud costs and tradeoffs to non-technical managers
• Infrastructure as code using Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation
• Networking fundamentals: CIDR, routing, firewalls, DNS, VPN

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Azure Administrator (AZ-104) certification
• GCP experience
• FinOps practices and tools like CloudHealth or Vantage
• Kubernetes on EKS or AKS

$1,850 - $2,200/month

BENEFITS

• Long-term engagement
• Paid time off

Let us know your current notice period and salary expectations.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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