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Cloud Engineer

Firstadvantage

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What You'll Do A successful Cloud Engineer will support the design, implementation, and operation of secure, reliable, and scalable cloud infrastructure. This role works primarily with AWS services, cloud networking, infrastructure as code, automation, and CI/CD tooling. The Cloud Engineer partners with application, security, networking, and operations teams to improve platform reliability, standardize delivery, resolve complex issues, and enable repeatable self-service solutions. Responsibilities : Support the design, implementation, and operation of AWS infrastructure and shared platform services. Build, maintain, and improve infrastructure infrastructure-as-code tools and best practices. Configure and troubleshoot AWS networking, including VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups, load balancers, DNS, and connectivity. Automate routine operational tasks and reduce manual effort through scripting, reusable modules, and standard workflows. Monitor platform health, investigate incidents, and participate in on-call or escalation support as part of a shared team rotation. Apply security, reliability, availability, cost, and compliance practices to cloud infrastructure and operational processes. Collaborate with application engineering, security, networking, SRE, and service management teams to resolve issues and deliver platform improvements. Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, infrastructure standards, and operational procedures. Participate in code reviews, infrastructure reviews, technical planning, and continuous improvement of team processes. Contribute to the development of reusable, self-service platform capabilities for application teams. What You Will Need to be Successful: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent practical experience may be considered. 3–5 years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, site reliability engineering, systems administration, or a related infrastructure role. Professional experience supporting AWS environments in development, test, or production. Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools and systems. Experience troubleshooting cloud infrastructure, networking, deployments, and CI/CD pipelines. We have great people here and are looking for more. Come join us! Fraud Alert First Advantage does not charge candidates any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. We will never ask you to make a payment, purchase equipment, transfer money, or provide financial account information to obtain employment. If anyone claiming to represent First Advantage requests payment or other financial information, please treat the communication as suspicious and contact us through this website for verification. Follow us: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn X YouTube Equal Employment Opportunities at First Advantage First Advantage is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace and recruitment process that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Employment decisions at First Advantage are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Listed on workday · posted 2026-10-09. ApplySarthi collects openings and links to application pages; the role is advertised by Firstadvantage, not by us.