Senior Cloud Systems Engineer - Remote

Alliant; United States; A distancia; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Alliant Insurance Services is seeking a senior, hands-on Systems Engineer to design, implement, and scale infrastructure services. You will lead technical workstreams, mentor junior engineers, and drive improvements in reliability, security, and operational efficiency across hybrid cloud environments.

The role requires deep troubleshooting, strong project leadership, and disciplined operational practices, with collaboration across Security, Network, and Service Desk teams.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in systems engineering or infrastructure operations.
• Proven experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring.
• Experience with cloud hybrid architectures and identity integrations.
• Compliance and audit evidence collection in regulated environments.
• Advanced experience with Azure, AWS, GCP, Terraform,,Bicep, CloudFormation, Kubernetes.

Responsabilidades

• Lead infrastructure projects from design through implementation and validation.
• Escalation point for complex incidents; coordinate cross-team troubleshooting.
• Design and maintain secure configuration baselines; validate compliance.
• Own patching and lifecycle strategies based on risk and impact.
• Develop runbooks and policies; ensure clear, tested procedures.
• Mentor Systems Engineer I–II staff; provide feedback and coaching.
• Implement automation to reduce manual tasks and improve consistency.
• Plan backup and disaster recovery; conduct resiliency testing.
• Collaborate with Security for audits and control reviews.
• Evaluate tools; conduct PoCs and plan implementations.
• Coordinate with Network, Cloud, App, and Service Desk teams for reliability.
• Produce architecture diagrams and decision records for knowledge transfer.

Conocimientos

Windows Server admin

Linux admin

Infrastructure automation

Security fundamentals

Project leadership

Technical documentation

Operational metrics

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

5+ years in systems engineering / infrastructure operations

Herramientas

Terraform

Bicep

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

PowerShell

Bash

Descripción del empleo

Alliant Insurance Services is seeking a senior, hands-on Systems Engineer to design, implement, and scale infrastructure services. You will lead technical workstreams, mentor junior engineers, and drive improvements in reliability, security, and operational efficiency across hybrid cloud environments.

The role requires deep troubleshooting, strong project leadership, and disciplined operational practices, with collaboration across Security, Network, and Service Desk teams.