Cloud Engineer II

GM Financial; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a cloud solutions expert to develop secure cloud infrastructures and lead training on cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Azure and AWS, along with a strong programming background. This full-time hybrid position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of IT experience, including 1+ years in software development or cloud projects.
• 2-3 years of experience with cloud technologies, specifically Azure, AWS, or GCP.

Responsibilities

• Build secure cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Develop automation scripts using Azure CLI, PowerShell, Terraform, and Chef.
• Lead training sessions on cloud technologies.

Skills

C#

Java

Python

Node.js

Azure

AWS

GCP

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Master’s Degree

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Chef

Azure CLI

PowerShell

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Responsibilities

• Build secure cloud solutions in major public clouds such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.
• Collaborate with product owners and managers to establish service level objectives and ensure cybersecurity controls are met or exceeded.
• Develop automation scripts using Azure CLI, PowerShell, Terraform, Chef, Azure DevOps, and Azure Policy.
• Embed with teams to strategize, consult, and prototype solutions for applications utilizing CI/CD and cloud-native technologies.
• Promote best practices like distributed version control, trunk-based development, ATDD, TDD, and automation.
• Manage Azure Managed Identities, Service Principal Names, and Azure AD privileges.
• Lead training sessions and develop curriculum for internal teams on cloud technologies.
• Respond to cloud technical questions and facilitate group discussions.
• Participate in on-call troubleshooting and create standards and best practices for adoption across teams.

Technical Skills & Knowledge

• Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, Node.js, or similar.
• Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service, Virtual Machines, Blob Storage, DNS, Virtual Networks, Redis Cache, and Azure App Service.
• Understanding of IP networking, security practices, and cloud infrastructure automation tools.
• Knowledge of source control, CI/CD pipelines, security scanning tools, and secrets management solutions.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems.

Qualifications

• Azure DevOps Expert or Azure Architect Expert certification, or equivalent AWS/GCP certification.
• 3-5 years of IT experience, including 1+ years in software development or cloud projects.
• 2-3 years of experience with cloud technologies, specifically Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• High School Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work/military experience; Master’s Degree preferred.

Job Details

• Location: 220 E Las Colinas Blvd, Irving, TX, 75039 (Hybrid).
• Full-time position, posting date: 05/09/2025.