Cloud Platform Engineer

Sandbox Mutual Insurance

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About The Position

As our Cloud Platform Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing, building, and supporting our cloud environments. Working closely with infrastructure, security, and application teams, you’ll help ensure our platforms are secure, reliable, and optimized for performance and cost. As a senior technical expert, you’ll also mentor others, influence best practices, and drive innovation across our cloud ecosystem.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3–5 years in cloud engineering or infrastructure roles, with strong AWS experience
• Hands-on experience designing and supporting AWS environments
• Strong knowledge of cloud identity and access management, including Entra ID, AWS IAM, MFA, and Conditional Access
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, VPNs, routing) and modern connectivity solutions like SD-WAN and ZTNA
• Experience with scripting and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Experience with Microsoft Intune, including device compliance and policy configuration
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work across teams and explain technical concepts clearly
• Ability to mentor others, influence decisions, and drive improvements without formal authority
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and participating in on-call rotations

Nice To Haves

• Azure experience in a multi-cloud setting is an asset
• AWS, Azure, or networking certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, AZ-104, CCNA)

Responsibilities

• Designing, deploying, and supporting cloud platforms with a strong focus on AWS and a multi-cloud approach including Azure
• Building and maintaining secure, scalable cloud architectures, including landing zones and standardized environments
• Managing identity, access, and security across AWS IAM and Microsoft Entra ID using least-privilege principles
• Supporting secure connectivity across hybrid environments (VPN, DNS, routing, SD-WAN, Zero Trust access)
• Acting as a Tier II escalation point for complex cloud and network incidents and providing after-hours support when needed
• Leading incident response efforts, performing root cause analysis, and implementing long-term improvements
• Identifying and remediating security risks, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance across cloud environments
• Automating infrastructure and processes using scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM/Bicep)
• Monitoring and optimizing cloud performance, availability, and cost efficiency
• Collaborating with DevOps, security, and IT teams to implement best practices and improve service reliability
• Creating and maintaining clear documentation, runbooks, and architecture diagrams
• Mentoring teammates and helping drive consistent, secure cloud practices across the organization

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary
• Tons of opportunities for professional development – on us
• Annual paid vacation time
• A paid Earned Day Off (EDO) every three weeks
• Two paid volunteer days each year
• DC pension plan with 6% employer match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior