Associate Platform Engineer — Cloud Automation & AI

Epiq Company; Tampa, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Epiq in Tampa, FL is looking for an Associate Platform Engineer to design and maintain automation for cloud, network, and security tasks. You will work with AI coding assistants to prototype and troubleshoot solutions, supporting IaC across cloud and on‑prem environments.

The role suits an early‑career engineer comfortable coding and solving problems, with collaboration with senior engineers and a focus on scalable automation and internal tooling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field, and/or 1–2 years of IT/cloud/security experience.
• Proficient in Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting.
• Experience using AI coding assistants to write and troubleshoot code.
• Understanding of cloud concepts (AWS/Azure), networking, or security basics.
• Familiarity with IaC tools Terraform/Ansible and Git version control.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; self-driven work style.

Responsibilities

• Writes and maintains automation scripts for cloud, network, and security tasks.
• Uses AI coding assistants to prototype, build, test, and debug solutions.
• Supports infrastructure-as-code work across cloud and on‑premises systems.
• Converts repetitive manual tasks into repeatable automated workflows.
• Builds and maintains internal tools, dashboards, and utilities.
• Assists with cloud provisioning, firewall and DNS configuration, and vulnerability management.
• Documents solutions so others can maintain and improve them.

Skills

Python scripting

PowerShell

Bash scripting

AI coding assistants

Git version control

Cloud concepts (AWS/Azure)

Infrastructure as Code

Networking basics

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Epiq in Tampa, FL is looking for an Associate Platform Engineer to design and maintain automation for cloud, network, and security tasks. You will work with AI coding assistants to prototype and troubleshoot solutions, supporting IaC across cloud and on‑prem environments.

The role suits an early‑career engineer comfortable coding and solving problems, with collaboration with senior engineers and a focus on scalable automation and internal tooling.