Senior IT Cloud Engineer

Expleo • Rochester, MN

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Trissential is looking for a Senior IT Cloud Engineer who will play a critical role in designing, optimizing, and governing large-scale cloud platforms across Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This is a high-impact opportunity where your expertise in automation, DevOps, and cloud governance will directly influence how enterprise systems scale securely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. This role offers enterprise-scale impact by allowing you to architect, implement, and optimize cloud platforms supporting mission-critical systems. You will provide Cloud & DevOps Leadership, owning the “Ops” side of DevOps and influencing standards, tooling, and automation frameworks. The position involves Cross-Functional Collaboration, working closely with architects, developers, security, and IT leadership, and hands-on work with a Modern Cloud Stack including Azure, GCP, automation, orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code. You will also have Strategic Visibility, partnering with senior stakeholders and contributing to long-term cloud strategy and governance.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience across Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Experience working in both cloud and on-prem environments
• Deep understanding of cloud services, infrastructure, and enterprise integration
• Practical experience applying DevOps principles, automation, and CI/CD practices
• Strong troubleshooting skills across infrastructure, platform, and operational layers
• Ability to translate technical concepts to both technical and executive stakeholders
• Experience working within Agile frameworks and sprint-based delivery models
• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of technical experience and 1+ year of leadership experience
• Associate’s degree with 7+ years of experience and 1+ year of leadership experience
• HS/GED with 9+ years of experience and 1+ year of leadership experience in a large enterprise environment
• Cloud Engineering Certification (required)

Nice To Haves

• Cloud certifications (Azure, GCP, or equivalent)
• Experience supporting AI/ML platforms or HPC environments
• Healthcare or highly regulated industry experience
• Experience developing shared tools or frameworks used by multiple teams

Responsibilities

• Execute the enterprise cloud and infrastructure strategy defined by cloud architects
• Design, implement, and integrate cloud solutions across business and IT platforms
• Develop complex automation scripts and orchestration workflows to streamline operations
• Own cloud configuration using appropriate tooling and infrastructure-as-code practices
• Lead implementation of governance models including RBAC, cost containment, and account management
• Ensure cloud solutions comply with enterprise architecture and security standards
• Partner with security teams to maintain a secure cloud environment
• Plan, validate, and oversee installation, configuration, and maintenance of cloud platforms
• Develop documentation including solution designs, installation instructions, and operational runbooks
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies, tools, and standards to drive continuous improvement
• Develop cost and time estimates for cloud solutions and infrastructure initiatives
• Collaborate with development teams and take ownership of the operational side of DevOps

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation –$68–$78 per hour, depending on your skills, experience, and location. Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market-based rates by geography.
• Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents – Medical, dental, vision, free tele-health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching
• Paid Time Off –Offers paid time away from work
• Enterprise-Scale Projects – Work on large, complex cloud environments with real-world impact
• Career Development – Exposure to modern cloud platforms, tooling, and leadership opportunities
• Collaborative Culture – Partner with highly skilled engineers, architects, and IT leaders

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees