Platform Senior Computer Cloud Engineer

The Gund Company Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gund Company Inc is seeking a Platform Senior Computer Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and scale enterprise compute, virtualization, and cloud platforms. You will shape identity and resiliency strategies while supporting global operations and modernization efforts.

You’ll lead modernization efforts, automate processes, and collaborate with cybersecurity, IT operations, and business leaders to deliver enterprise solutions across North America and Europe.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of infrastructure, virtualization, cloud, or platform engineering experience.
• Expertise with VMware vSphere and Windows Server environments.
• Strong Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID experience.
• Experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Knowledge of Azure cloud services and hybrid infrastructure.
• Strong troubleshooting, architecture, and technical leadership skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer enterprise compute, virtualization, cloud, and identity platforms.
• Lead infrastructure modernization and lifecycle management initiatives.
• Manage VMware, Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and cloud platforms.
• Develop secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure standards.
• Improve disaster recovery, backup, and recovery capabilities.
• Drive automation and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Partner with cybersecurity, IT operations, and business leaders to deliver enterprise solutions.
• Support global growth, acquisitions, and facility expansion projects.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Technical leadership

Stakeholder communication

Disaster recovery planning

Hybrid infrastructure

Tools

VMware vSphere

Windows Server

Active Directory

Microsoft Entra ID

Azure cloud services

Job description

Description

Build the Infrastructure That Powers Global Manufacturing

At The Gund Company, we’re looking for a Platform Senior Computer Cloud Engineer who thrives on solving complex technology challenges and building scalable, secure infrastructure that drives business growth.

This is more than a traditional infrastructure role. You will help shape the future of our enterprise compute, cloud, identity, and resiliency platforms while supporting global operations, expansion initiatives, and modernization efforts.

If you enjoy designing enterprise solutions, driving automation, improving cybersecurity, and influencing long-term technology strategy, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Design and engineer enterprise compute, virtualization, cloud, and identity platforms.
• Lead infrastructure modernization and lifecycle management initiatives.
• Manage VMware, Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and cloud platforms.
• Develop secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure standards.
• Improve disaster recovery, backup, and recovery capabilities.
• Drive automation and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Partner with cybersecurity, IT operations, and business leaders to deliver enterprise solutions.
• Support global growth, acquisitions, and facility expansion projects.

We’re Looking For

• 7+ years of infrastructure, virtualization, cloud, or platform engineering experience.
• Expertise with VMware vSphere and Windows Server environments.
• Strong Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID experience.
• Experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Knowledge of Azure cloud services and hybrid infrastructure.
• Strong troubleshooting, architecture, and technical leadership skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.

Why Engineers Choose The Gund Company

• Opportunity to influence enterprise technology strategy.
• Exposure to cloud transformation and modernization initiatives.
• High-impact work supporting global operations.
• Collaborative culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Career growth into Architecture, Infrastructure Leadership, and Enterprise Technology roles.

Location & Travel

Preferred location is St. Louis, MO or near a major plant or corporate office. Travel of approximately 15-25% is required to support projects across North America and Europe.

Ready to Build What’s Next?

Join a team where your technical expertise directly impacts the reliability, security, and scalability of a growing global organization.