Cloud Support Engineer

Synstack Technologies; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Synstack Technologies seeks a cloud-focused engineer to develop scalable architecture for IAAS/PAAS and securely migrate on-premises workloads to public clouds. You will monitor cloud performance, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and design audit-ready controls to ensure compliant operations.

The role emphasizes staying current with cloud products and applying rigorous security and privacy standards across environments.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in major public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with automation and scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of cloud networking, VPCs, and firewalls.
• Advanced VM management, Windows Server/Active Directory, and Linux administration.

Responsibilities

• Develops and modifies scalable architecture to support IAAS and PAAS platforms.
• Ensures security and compliance of cloud environments, including data protection and privacy.
• Moves on-premises applications, workloads, and databases to public cloud platforms safely.
• Monitors and analyzes cloud infrastructure performance to identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based environments for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Designs controls and processes that utilize available audit tools.

Skills

Public cloud platforms

Automation scripting

Cloud networking

VM management

Job description

• Develops and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and infrastructure-as-a-service (IAAS) and platform-as-a-service
• (PAAS) platforms. Ensures the security and compliance of cloud environments, including data protection and privacy. Moves existing
• on-premises applications, workloads, and databases to public cloud platforms safely. Monitors and analyzes cloud infrastructure
• performance to identify and resolve issues proactively. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based
• environments for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Designs controls and processes that utilize available audit
• tools. Maintains up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology.

Required Skills/Experience

• Proficiency in major public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Experience with automation and scripting languages like Python,
• Bash, or PowerShell. Understanding of cloud networking, virtual private clouds (VPCs), and firewalls. Advanced VM management,
• Windows Server/Active Directory, and Linux administration.

Preferred/Not Required

• Preferred skills/experience 5–6+ years working with AWS or Microsoft Azure. Prior government or regulated industry experience