Remote Cloud Engineer III - IaC & Multi-Cloud

Aflac

Columbus (GA)

On-site

USD 135,000 - 165,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) plans

11 paid holidays

Up to 20 days PTO

Job summary

Aflac Columbus in Georgia is seeking a Cloud Engineer III to design, implement, and optimize cloud platforms across AWS/Azure/GCP. The role emphasizes infrastructure-as-code, automation, and scalable architectures, with production support across Linux/Windows environments.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of cloud experience, strong scripting skills, and a demeanor focused on continuous improvement. This is a remote US role with some office-visit expectations and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
4+ years of experience in cloud architecture, engineering or support.
Extensive experience with multiple programming/scripting languages, Windows and Linux operating systems, networking, systems and data design and agile methodologies.
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

Ensures that documentation is created and maintained as it relates to all aspects of the Cloud platform implementation.
Ensures that Cloud environments remain in compliance with the current standards and works with consuming teams to update when required.
Develops automation for the standardization of the Cloud environments and architectural design patterns for consumption by project teams.
Provides design and coding reviews for automation and Infrastructure-as-Code.
Ensures that runbooks/playbooks for operational support of the Cloud environments are created and maintained.
Participates in advanced troubleshooting sessions including working with business teams, analyzing logs and data, opening service requests with CSPs, working with Vendors, Partners, and CSP Support, and driving problem resolution.
Reviews architectural designs for applications to ensure reliable and performant design patterns are implemented.
Defines the operational characteristics for that the Cloud-native services.
Ensures that defined and tracked operational metrics for Production performance, reliability, scalability and availability dimensions are within given thresholds and addresses any deviations.
Contributes to the team's continuous improvement through advanced topic research, creation and approval of knowledge articles, presentations, and facilitating discussion groups.
Continuously works to improve the quality and cost optimize of Aflac's Cloud environments.
Continuously learning and mentoring team members and project teams.
Contribute to overall team initiatives including recruiting, training, and speaking engagements.
Performs other duties as required