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Senior Cloud Engineer

  • Seattle, WA, United States

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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our Infrastructure Engineering team and lead the management of our multi-cloud environment, which includes AWS, GCP, Azure, and Snowflake. This is a high-impact role that involves close collaboration with Architects and Cloud Engineers across the IT department.

You will be responsible for overseeing the evolution of Slalom's multi-cloud infrastructure, ensuring that operations are secure, efficient, and cost-effective. Additionally, you will mentor the Infrastructure Operations team to support Tier I/II escalations.

This role is responsible for upholding infrastructure standards, contributing to design principles, and driving technical initiatives that shape the future of Slalom's global cloud infrastructure.

What You'll Do:

Cloud Platform Management and Excellence

  • Manage and optimize cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake.
  • Maintain Compliance baseline across all clouds.
  • Drive cost optimization by identifying and removing unused resources, managing reserved instances, and establishing monitoring for critical cloud services.

Security and Governance

  • Provision AWS accounts; apply guardrails via SCPs, IAM, and Identity Center.
  • Design and enforce IAM/RBAC across all platforms using least-privilege principles
  • Implement IAM roles and policies for Cloud Access and Configure SSO
  • Collaborate with the Infosec team to integrate monitoring and security tools (e.g., LogicMonitor, Cyera, Rapid7).

Strategic Impact

  • Partner with enterprise and infrastructure architects to translate designs into scalable cloud implementations.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions that shape Slalom's infrastructure roadmap.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive runbooks, SOPs, and technical documentation.
  • Mentor Infrastructure Operations engineers and support escalation resolution.
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration to align infrastructure with business objectives.

What You Bring:

Core Expertise

  • AWS: Strong experience with core services (EC2, S3, API Gateway, Route 53, IAM, AWS Backup, and basic networking/security resources like ENI, subnets, load balancers, VPC, security groups).
  • Cost Management: Proficiency in tagging strategies, budgets, CUR analysis, and savings optimizations.
  • Automation: Skilled in AWS CLI, PowerShell, Bash, Python, or Go.
  • Multi-Cloud Fluency: Hands-on experience in AWS is required; experience in Azure ,GCP or Snowflake is a plus.
  • Engineering Practices: Proficient in version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration platforms (e.g., Bitbucket, GitHub, Azure DevOps). Experience with pull request workflows, branching, and code reviews is advantageous.

Specialized Knowledge

  • Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues across cloud stacks.
  • Documentation & Communication: Strong technical writing skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Monitoring Integration: Experience with telemetry platforms is preferred.

What Sets You Apart

  • Customer-focused approach to infrastructure support.
  • Proactive problem-solving mindset with a focus on operational excellence.
  • Experience with rotating on-call responsibilities and incident management.
  • Passion for staying current with cloud technologies and best practices.

Why You'll Love this role

  • Technical Growth: Work with leading cloud providers including AWS, Azure, GCP, and Snowflake.
  • Mentorship Opportunities: Guide and develop Tier I and Tier II engineers.
  • Business Impact: Directly contribute to operational efficiency.
  • Learning Opportunity: Continuous exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices through Sla To view the full job description, <a href="https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjY2NTI1Ljg3NjlAc2xhbG9tY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20">click here</>

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Skills

  • AWS
  • Google Cloud
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Snowflake
  • Design principles
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Identity and access management
  • Rapid7
  • Documentation
  • Collaboration
  • Route
  • Cost management
  • Microsoft PowerShell
  • Bash
  • Python
  • Go
  • Control systems
  • Git
  • Atlassian Bitbucket
  • GitHub
  • DevOps
  • Troubleshooting
  • Communication skills
  • Technical writing
  • Problem solving
  • Cloud technologies

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