Principal Cloud Platform Engineer: Automation & Security

CLEAResult; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Dental Vision

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Volunteer time off

Recognition program

Employee assistance program

On-demand training

Job summary

CLEAResult seeks a Cloud Engineering Principal to lead cloud platforms, infrastructure services, automation, and operational excellence. You will set technical strategy, standards, and governance to enable secure, scalable, and cost-efficient services across cloud, identity, and platform engineering.

Role requires deep technical expertise, strategic influence, and the ability to modernize enterprise cloud services. You will mentor engineers and drive transformation initiatives across teams.

Qualifications

• 7-9 years of infrastructure, cloud or platform engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Expert knowledge of cloud platforms, IaC, and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and support cloud infrastructure and security incidents.
• Lead cloud platform design, governance, and automation standards.
• Mentor Cloud Engineers and Infrastructure Engineers.
• Drive major incident resolution and root-cause improvements.
• Oversee cloud migration and modernization initiatives.

Skills

Azure & AWS platform engineering

Cloud architecture

Terraform (IaC)

Windows Server

Linux Server

Identity governance (Entra/AD)

Backup & DR planning

Observability & monitoring

CI/CD & DevOps

Security hardening

Kubernetes / AKS

PowerShell scripting

Education

Bachelor's in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

Active Directory / Entra

PowerShell

Job description

CLEAResult seeks a Cloud Engineering Principal to lead cloud platforms, infrastructure services, automation, and operational excellence. You will set technical strategy, standards, and governance to enable secure, scalable, and cost-efficient services across cloud, identity, and platform engineering.

Role requires deep technical expertise, strategic influence, and the ability to modernize enterprise cloud services. You will mentor engineers and drive transformation initiatives across teams.