Senior Cloud Engineer

Enterprise clients outsource service desk, end-user support and data center operations to us under multi-year contracts. Hollowpost Networks is a managed services provider with 220 employees, supporting more than 1,500 client organizations across the US.

Overview:

Hollowpost Networks is hiring a Senior Cloud Engineer for our Houston location. The Cloud Center of Excellence team manages landing zones, networking and identity for every application team in the company. We're about halfway through moving data center workloads to the cloud. This hire will help finish the job and clean up after it. This is a fully remote position open to candidates anywhere in the US.

Main duties:

• Respond to infrastructure tickets and escalations within agreed SLAs
• Keep architecture diagrams and runbooks current
• Design VPCs and VNets, subnets, routing, VPN and Direct Connect or ExpressRoute links
• Support application teams with load balancers, Route 53 or Azure DNS, and certificates
• Write and review Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation
• Manage IAM roles, policies and Azure RBAC with least-privilege access
• Apply security controls and fix findings from AWS Security Hub, Defender for Cloud or Wiz
• Patch cloud VMs with SSM Patch Manager or Azure Update Manager

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
• Windows and Linux server administration experience
• Strong knowledge of AWS or Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)
• Familiarity with CIS benchmarks, NIST or similar security frameworks
• Infrastructure as code using Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation
• Networking fundamentals: CIDR, routing, firewalls, DNS, VPN
• Understanding of identity integration with Entra ID (Azure AD) or Okta

Nice to have:

• FinOps practices and tools like CloudHealth or Vantage
• Kubernetes on EKS or AKS

Pay range: $167,000 - $192,000 per year. Final offer will depend on experience.

Compensation and benefits:

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Paid sick leave

Hollowpost Networks provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.

No recruitment agencies, please.

Start: Immediately.

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