Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS/Azure

Salary: $100,000 - 115,000 per year Requirements: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)Over 7 years of practical experience in cloud engineering, systems administration, or infrastructure engineering, with a minimum of 3 years dedicated to Microsoft AzureIn-depth knowledge of Windows Server administration (2016-2025), including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCPExtensive experience with infrastructure technologies such as Rack Servers, VMWare, Hyper-V, vSAN, iSCSI, HBAs, and SwitchingProficient with Azure Blob Storage, including access keys, SAS tokens, RBAC, lifecycle management, and integration with Azure CDN or Data FactoryStrong grasp of IT security principles, including zero-trust architecture, defense-in-depth, CIS benchmarks, and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST)Experience with Data Center vendor management, migration, and implementationExpert-level knowledge of SSL/TLS protocols, certificate management, and PKI infrastructure, utilizing tools such as MS Certificate Authority, GoDaddy, DigiCert, or Azure Key VaultSolid understanding of SSH protocol, key generation, agent forwarding, jump hosts, and IPsec tunnelingProven experience in implementing SSO using SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect with identity providers such as Okta, Auth0, or AzureExceptional communication abilities to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage hybrid cloud virtual environments, including applications, websites, databases, and ancillary serversArchitect and oversee Azure Blob Storage solutions for scalable, cost-effective data storage, incorporating lifecycle policies, access tiers, and redundancy strategiesEstablish and maintain Windows Server infrastructure (2016/2019/2022) across on-premises and Azure IaaS/hybrid environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, SFTP, SQL Server, Load Balancing, and IISEnforce IT security standards across all cloud and on-premises systems, including firewall rules, network segmentation, endpoint protection, and vulnerability managementOversee SSL certificate lifecycles, including acquisition, installation, renewal, and automation of certificate deployment across web services and internal infrastructureSet up and manage SSH key-based authentication for secure remote access servers and networks, including key rotation and auditingImplement and maintain Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions using SAML 2.0 protocols, integrating IdPs with clients to access production web app environmentsDevelop and uphold identity and access management (IAM) policies, encompassing conditional access, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and role-based access control (RBAC)Monitor cloud and on-prem infrastructure using vCloud Director, Azure Monitor, SIEM MDR, Site24x7, WAF, EDR, and other third-party tools; respond to incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and promote continuous improvementEngage with Jira and Confluence for change management concepts and standardsContribute to documentation and runbooks and participate in architecture review boards for IT solutions and deployments Technologies: Active DirectoryArchitectAzureCloudConfluenceFirewallHyper-VIAMIaaSJIRALoad BalancingNetworkOAuthOpenIDRBACSAMLSASSQLSecurityVMwareWAFWebWindowsCI/CDDevOpsPaaSPowerShellRHELSplunkUbuntu More: We are Newcourse Communications, a premier full-service data processing, print, and mail provider based in Nashville, Tennessee. Our focus is on delivering tailored programming, creative services, and production solutions specifically for the credit union and banking sectors. As we transition from a traditional printing business to a product-led technology company, we seek skilled engineers to assist in this transformation. We offer a hybrid work model, competitive salary with performance-based bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, generous paid time off, and a collaborative, inclusive work culture with opportunities for career advancement. last updated 15 week of 2026