Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.
Job DescriptionCloud Engineer I is an IT professional responsible for providing the necessary technical assistance to the Cloud Engineering Team. This role will identify and troubleshoot operational issues with relation to cloud applications and services in a timely manner.
Some duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Working with IT teams on a wide variety of support functions including data integration, cloud services and applications
- Monitoring performance of and alerts for cloud applications, services, and systems
- Maintain overall Cloud infrastructure (i.e., EC2, SQS, S3, VPC, Lambda etc.)
- Carry out routine IAM and Key rotation in AWS
- Perform regular EC2 / Container patching
- Support of cloud platform and applications to ensure minimal downtime
- Working to meet SLAs and escalating issues to the Cloud Services team
- Partner with the Information Security teams as appropriate
- Provide support during off hours and weekends as needed
- Additional responsibilities as defined by management
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering or related field preferred
- 4-5 years of cloud engineering experience, and must have one or more AWS certifications
- 5+ years’ experience with infrastructure and networking
- 1-3 years’ experience administering and managing solutions on AWS/Azure/
- Strong operating systems knowledge with Windows / Linux
- Working knowledge of AWS Cognito, AWS DevOps Agent monitoring, Systems Manager for patching, Inventory management with tools such as Tenable
- Strong Understanding of network topologies and common network protocols and services (DNS, HTTPS, SSH, FTP, SMTP, SS, TCP/IP)
- Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting serverless workloads
- Knowledge of AWS fargate container services
- Strong understanding of cloud storage solutions such as S3, EBS, EFS
- Previous working experience with monitoring using Cloud Watch & Devops Guru
- AWS associate certification in one or more areas is required
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash / PowerShell / Ansible
- Experience deploying Docker / Kubernetes containers
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Boyd Gaming Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off plus a dedicated Volunteer PTO program and paid holidays/vacation provide multiple avenues for time away and community engagement.
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Flexible Benefits — Multiple medical plan tiers (e.g., Bronze/Bronze Plus/Silver/Gold/PPO), dental/vision, HSAs/FSAs, and voluntary protections offer meaningful choice, with core options available to team members averaging 30+ hours and tailored offerings for some part‑time roles.
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Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards — Tuition reimbursement, student‑loan repayment, and scholarships create clear education pathways tied to employment, adding long‑term value for those who meet tenure requirements.
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Boyd Gaming Corporation is one of the nation’s leading casino entertainment companies, but we’re so much more than that! We're a billion-dollar, publicly-traded company that retains the philosophy of a family-owned business, focused on creating long-term, sustainable growth for our shareholders. This philosophy defines and separates us from the competition, making us unique in our industry. From our beginnings in the 1970s, we made a commitment to our guests, employees, and communities to create a culture and an operating style built around that of a family-owned business. Even as a public company operating in a highly competitive industry, the Boyd Style of hospitality continues to define us. We currently own and operate 28 gaming properties in ten states: Aliante, Cannery, Eastside Cannery, Gold Coast, The Orleans, Sam’s Town, Suncoast, California, Fremont and Main Street Station in Las Vegas; Jokers Wild in Henderson, NV; Blue Chip in Michigan City, IN and Belterra Casino Resort in Florence, IN; Par-A-Dice in East Peoria, IL; Diamond Jo Dubuque in Dubuque, IA and Diamond Jo Casino in Northwood, IA; Belterra Park in Cincinnati, OH; Kansas Star in Mulvane, KS; Ameristar Kansas City in Kansas City, MO and Ameristar St. Charles in St. Charles, MO; Valley Forge in King of Prussia, PA; Sam’s Town in Tunica, MS and IP Biloxi in Biloxi, MS; Amelia Belle in Amelia, LA, Treasure Chest in Kenner, LA, Delta Downs in Vinton, LA, Evangeline Downs in Opelousas, LA, and Sam’s Town in Shreveport, LA. Each is distinguished not only by the quality of its amenities but also by the exceptional customer service our guests have come to expect from a Boyd Gaming property.
