Cloud Infrastructure Ops Engineer — Scale & Automation

Centific; United States; Remote; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Centific in the United States is seeking an infrastructure operations engineer to support cloud delivery, OS deployments, and incident management. You will script automation in Shell and Python, troubleshoot Linux and network issues, and collaborate with cloud providers to keep services healthy.

This role involves on-call rotations, on-site work, and opportunities to optimize tooling and processes while contributing to scalable GenAI infrastructure initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, E&E, or related field.
• Strong Linux troubleshooting and infrastructure experience.
• Experience with automated provisioning and OS deployment technologies such as PXE, iPXE.
• Familiarity with public cloud platforms (AWS, Oracle, Google, Azure).
• Ability to write Shell/Bash and Python scripts.
• Familiarity with Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD tooling, and cloud SDKs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cloud service team to support infrastructure delivery and deployment activities.
• Perform OS reinstallation and reboot for cloud servers and bare metal environments.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues involving Linux systems, cloud servers, networking, and hardware-related abnormalities.
• Maintain operational data across internal systems including fault ticketing systems and infrastructure tracking tools.
• Work with cloud providers to resolve infrastructure incidents and large-scale operational issues.
• Participate in on-call rotations and support incident management activities.
• Monitor cloud infrastructure health, operational alerts, and asset utilization.
• Develop or enhance operational tools, scripts, and automation workflows using Shell or Python.
• Support operational process optimization and standardization initiatives.
• Perform server and cloud network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, VLAN, DNS, IPv6).
• Assist with documentation creation, knowledge sharing, and operational reporting.

Skills

Linux troubleshooting

Shell scripting

Python scripting

Cloud networking

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields

Tools

PXE/iPXE provisioning

Ansible

GitLab CI/CD

Terraform

Cloud SDKs

Job description

Centific in the United States is seeking an infrastructure operations engineer to support cloud delivery, OS deployments, and incident management. You will script automation in Shell and Python, troubleshoot Linux and network issues, and collaborate with cloud providers to keep services healthy.

This role involves on-call rotations, on-site work, and opportunities to optimize tooling and processes while contributing to scalable GenAI infrastructure initiatives.