Senior Cloud Engineer I

About this role

Job Description

For more than 80 years, Kaplan has been a trailblazer in education and professional advancement. We are a global company at the intersection of education and technology, focused on collaboration, innovation, and creativity to deliver a best-in-class educational experience and make Kaplan a great place to work.

The future of education is here and we are eager to work alongside those who want to make a positive impact and inspire change in the world around them.

The Senior Cloud Engineer I specializing in Azure and AWS is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions to support the organization's infrastructure and application needs. This role involves ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of cloud environments while collaborating with other IT and development teams to optimize cloud resources and support business objectives.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure cloud infrastructures using Azure and AWS.
• Develop and implement cloud strategies, architecture frameworks, and best practices.
• Monitor, manage, and optimize cloud resources and services to ensure high availability and performance.
• Implement and manage cloud security controls, compliance policies, and governance frameworks.
• Develop and deploy automation scripts using tools such as Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, or AWS CloudFormation.
• Implement Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline application deployment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues and incidents promptly.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring problems and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
• Work closely with DevOps, development teams, and other stakeholders to support application deployment and infrastructure needs.
• Provide expert guidance on cloud-related queries and issues.
• Maintain detailed documentation of cloud architectures, configu...