Cloud & Identity Systems Engineer — AI-Driven DevOps/SRE

Doist; New York (NY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Flexible paid time off

10 company holidays

401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer a

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave and adoption support

Wellbeing resources and counselling

Job summary

GLG is the world’s leading platform for trusted human expertise. We connect global decision-makers—from hedge fund managers and private equity partners to strategy leaders at Fortune 500s—with the specific, authoritative voices required to answer their most critical questions.

GLG’s Systems Engineering team seeks a System Engineer to drive automation across cloud, identity, email, and core infrastructure. You will move manual tasks into code, help define standards, and grow into full ownership

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in systems / infrastructure / platform / SRE engineering.
• DevOps/SRE mindset: automate and replace manual work with code.
• Ask why and trade-offs, pushing for better approaches with honest pros/cons.
• Solid scripting and automation: PowerShell and Bash required; Python/Javascript a plus.
• Experience with infrastructure as code: Terraform, Ansible, OpenTofu, etc.; Git pull-request workflows.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Windows Server.
• Identity tech: Entra ID, Active Directory; SailPoint a plus.
• Experience with Exchange Online and secure email gateways.
• Cloud: AWS and/or Azure; networking and core services.
• Security-first, least-privilege mindset.
• Curiosity about AI-assisted operations.
• Clear communicator in a distributed team.
• Availability for after-hours or weekend maintenance; 9-5 ET schedule; on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Automate and operate core infrastructure across AWS, Microsoft 365, and Windows Server with reliable security defaults.
• Engineer identity and access across Entra ID, Active Directory, and SailPoint, including provisioning and governance.
• Own and improve enterprise email flow (Exchange Online, secure gateways, SPF/DKIM/DMARC).
• Evaluate inherited architectures and propose better approaches with pros/cons and trade-offs.
• Move toward infrastructure as code; build and maintain declarative infrastructure with OpenTofu and Spacelift; version-control environments.
• Put infrastructure and automation under Git with PR-based review and CI/CD workflows.
• Support and extend cloud footprint across AWS and Azure, including networking and identity.
• Contribute to incident response for a 24/7 global business and write postmortems to automate fixes.
• Use AI to troubleshoot, script, document, and design faster; share learnings across the team.
• Help raise security, reliability, and repeatability through code review and collaboration.

Skills

Automation

SRE engineering

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Terraform

Ansible

OpenTofu

Git workflows

Entra ID

Active Directory

SailPoint

AWS

Azure

Exchange Online

Email security

Networking

CI/CD

AI tools

Communication

Remote collaboration

Tools

OpenTofu

Spacelift

Job description

GLG is the world’s leading platform for trusted human expertise. We connect global decision-makers—from hedge fund managers and private equity partners to strategy leaders at Fortune 500s—with the specific, authoritative voices required to answer their most critical questions.

GLG’s Systems Engineering team seeks a System Engineer to drive automation across cloud, identity, email, and core infrastructure. You will move manual tasks into code, help define standards, and grow into full ownership