[Remote] Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Michael Baker International is seeking a Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer to join their Digital Solutions team in a fully remote capacity. In this hands-on role, you will design, build, and maintain MBI's enterprise cloud infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services, collaborating with key stakeholders to align cloud platforms with product delivery, operational reliability, and security compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise-scale multi-cloud infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and AWS, with a focus on Azure as the primary platform, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and performance for all environments and services
• Develop and deploy Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform as the primary tool, with proficiency in ARM/Bicep and AWS CloudFormation to standardize cloud provisioning, enforce configuration governance, and enable repeatable, version-controlled deployments
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and GitHub as the primary version control system to automate build, test, and deployment processes aligned with product delivery timelines
• Establish comprehensive monitoring, observability, and incident response capabilities using Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, Datadog, and Prometheus to uphold enterprise SLAs, detect anomalies, and drive continuous reliability improvement
• Manage Azure infrastructure fundamentals including subscriptions, tenants, VNets, VWAN, Network Security Groups, and firewalls to establish secure, scalable, and compliant cloud foundations
• Drive cloud cost optimization through FinOps practices—leveraging Azure Cost Management and AWS Cost Explorer to right-size resources, implement governance frameworks, and eliminate waste across the enterprise
• Enforce security and compliance standards across cloud environments in partnership with the CISO, implementing IAM controls, network segmentation, encryption, and zero-trust architecture aligned with SOC 2, FedRAMP, and CMMC requirements
• Serve as MBI's primary technical liaison with Microsoft Azure and AWS—managing vendor partnerships, coordinating architecture reviews, and aligning the cloud roadmap with provider capabilities and strategic initiatives
• Write automation scripts and tools in Python, Bash, or PowerShell to streamline infrastructure deployment, system integration, and DevOps workflows

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field preferred; equivalent practical experience will be considered
• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and managing cloud infrastructure in production environments across both Microsoft Azure and AWS
• Deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code including Terraform, Azure Resource Manager/Bicep, and AWS CloudFormation, with demonstrated proficiency in modular design, state management, and environment promotion strategies
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline
• Strong scripting and coding abilities in Python, Bash, and PowerShell for automation, system integration, and DevOps workflow development
• Proven experience with cloud security implementation including IAM, zero-trust architecture, network segmentation, and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, CMMC, FedRAMP)
• Experience with cloud cost management, FinOps practices, and cloud governance frameworks at enterprise scale
• Proficiency with monitoring and observability tools including Azure Monitor, AWS CloudWatch, Datadog, Prometheus, and Grafana
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders including CTO-level executives
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (AKS, EKS), Docker, and container orchestration in production environments
• Experience building and managing cloud infrastructure for AI/ML workloads including GPU compute, vector databases, and model serving pipelines
• Experience with platform engineering practices and internal developer platform (IDP) development
• Professional certifications in AWS (Solutions Architect Professional), Microsoft Azure (Solutions Architect Expert), or HashiCorp (Terraform Associate)
• Hands-on experience migrating infrastructure and workloads from AWS to Azure
• Experience with PowerShell, Ansible, or other infrastructure automation frameworks
• Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) background with exposure to SLI/SLO definition and incident response frameworks

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
• Professional and personal development
• Generous paid time off
• Commuter and wellness benefits
• This position operates on a remote work schedule in the United States.

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