Cloud Platform Engineer
First seen by Alion on Sep 27, 2026.
Job Description :
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure.
This is a hands-on engineering role focused on infrastructure-as-code automation, Kubernetes engineering, DevOps tooling, and strong networking and security fundamentals across Linux and Windows environments.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and implement scalable cloud infrastructure solutions
- Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code automation
- Engineer and support Kubernetes environments
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Apply cloud networking and security best practices
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and production issues
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet operational targets
- Mentor and support junior engineers
- Drive process improvements and automation efficiency
Required Skills & Qualifications :
- 13+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering or DevOps roles
- 5+ years hands-on experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP
- 2+ years experience engineering Kubernetes solutions
- Strong experience with automation tools : Terraform, Packer, Puppet
- Experience with Git version control
- CI/CD experience using Jenkins or Azure DevOps
- Strong understanding of cloud networking : VPNs, SDN, load balancers, DNS, API gateways, routing
- Solid knowledge of cloud security principles and compliance
- Proficiency in Linux and Windows system administration
- Understanding of GitOps principles
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications :
- Kubernetes certifications (CKA or CKAD)
- Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
- Scripting skills (Bash, Python, PowerShell)
- Experience with GitOps tools (FluxCD, ArgoCD)
- Experience with artifact repositories (JFrog Artifactory)
- Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Education & Experience :
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 13+ years of relevant experience in DevOps or infrastructure engineering
- Strong emphasis on infrastructure automation and public cloud
Leadership & Collaboration :
- Mentor junior engineers and assign tasks
- Work with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions
- Apply independent judgment to solve complex problems
- Recommend and implement process improvements
Skills
Cloud, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Azure, AWS, Linux, Windows Server, Cloud Infrastructure