Cloud Platform Engineer

udrconsultingincorporated; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

UDR Consulting, INC is hiring a Cloud Platform Engineer in Charleston, West Virginia. The role focuses on building and maintaining cloud infrastructure, automating deployments, and ensuring platform security and compliance.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, and CI/CD, with strong scripting and IaC experience. Competitive benefits accompany this position at a Veterans-/Women-/Minority-owned firm.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in cloud infrastructure administration and automation.
• 3+ years with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, EKS).
• 3+ years with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).
• 2+ years scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• 3+ years with IaC using Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Write code to provision and manage cloud resources using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Build and maintain automated testing and deployment workflows using GitHub Actions or similar tools.
• System Monitoring: Track platform health, analyze logs, and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Security & Compliance: Enforce access controls, identity management, and security standards.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Scripting

Containers

Networking

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

GitHub Actions

Job description

UDR is seeking qualified candidates for a Cloud Platform Engineer opportunity in Charleston, West Virginia.

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Write code to provision and manage cloud resources using tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Build and maintain automated testing and deployment workflows using GitHub Actions or similar tools.
• System Monitoring: Track platform health, analyze logs, and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Security & Compliance: Enforce access controls, identity management, and security standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Cloud Expertise: Hands‑on experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Scripting: Proficiency in languages like Python, Bash, or Go.
• Containers: Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Networking: Understanding of virtual private clouds (VPCs), DNS, and firewalls.

• Cloud Platform Engineer must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in cloud infrastructure administration and automation.
• Cloud Platform Engineer must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubermetes/AKS/EKS).
• Cloud Platform Engineer must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or azure DevOps.
• Cloud Platform Engineer must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience scripting in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Cloud Platform Engineer must have a minimum of three (3) years with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform.

UDR Consulting, INC is a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned, Woman‑Owned, Minority‑Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business. An Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities. UDR also supports a drug‑free work environment.

UDR offers highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre‑tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.