Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - FedRAMP

Rubrik Job Board•Palo Alto, CA

2d•$158,900 - $238,300•Onsite

About The Position

The Cloud Platform Engineering (CPE) team is responsible for enabling secure, scalable, and cost-optimized adoption of cloud services across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI. As a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer, you will be part of the Global Infrastructure & Platform Services organization, working out of our Palo Alto HQ. You will play a key role in designing, building, and governing our multi-cloud foundation services while mentoring junior engineers and driving enhancements across security, compliance, automation, and operational excellence.

Requirements

7+ years of CloudOps/Engineering/Architecture experience with AWS, Azure, GCP (OCI a plus).
Expertise in IAM, Org/Project design, Security Policies, Logging/Monitoring across and access controls multi-cloud.
Strong skills in automation/IaC (Terraform, Python, GitOps/CI-CD).
Proven experience in cloud financial management and cost optimization.
Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks (SOX, FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO, HIPAA).
Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills with a track record of mentoring others.
Understanding of FedRAMP operational controls, past FedRamp environment experience would be a big plus.

Nice To Haves

OCI a plus

Responsibilities

Drive end-to-end cloud onboarding process for new business units, applications, and teams across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.
Drive Implementation of secure landing zones, multi-account/tenant structures, IAM and Policies.
Enforce tagging standards, resource hierarchy models, and governance frameworks to enable accountability, cost tracking, and lifecycle management.
Manage and evolve IAM, SSO, Org/Subscription/Project policies, and Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC) across all clouds.
Design and implement security controls including encryption, KMS, VPC Service Controls, privileged access management (PIM), and audit logging.
Proactively address security vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and compliance gaps in collaboration with InfoSec.
Lead periodic Compliance Audits, cloud security and compliance assessments, producing mitigation and remediation strategies.
Drive cloud financial management: forecasting, budgeting, commitment planning (RIs, Savings Plans), and chargeback/showback reporting.
Continuously identify cost-optimization opportunities via rightsizing, storage tiering, idle resource elimination, and architecture reviews.
Lead the development of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates and automation pipelines using Terraform, Python, and CI/CD to support and manage various aspects of Cloud Operations.
Mentor and coach junior cloud engineers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing.
Know, acknowledge, and follow system-specific security policies and procedures.
Protect data and individual privacy per requirements and regulations.
Perform ongoing activities in compliance with service and contractual obligations.
Participate in role-based training, completing assignments on a timely basis.
Report security issues promptly, and aid investigation when needed.
Support controlled changes and vulnerability remediation activities.
Work collaboratively with Information Security in designing, implementing, assessing or enhancing system-specific security and privacy controls.