SUMMARY:
The Cloud Engineer I plays a foundational role in supporting the bank’s cloud adoption strategy across a multi-state enterprise environment. This position focuses on implementing secure, scalable cloud solutions. Assist in deploying cloud infrastructure, developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), managing cloud resources, and contributing to enterprise cloud automation and migration initiatives.
This role is ideal for candidates beginning their cloud engineering careers who have strong foundational cloud knowledge, hands on scripting skills, and a passion for building secure, automated cloud environments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Cloud Infrastructure & Deployment
Deploys and supports cloud infrastructure solutions in Azure, with secondary exposure to AWS.
Assists in the design and implementation of scalable, resilient cloud architecture.
Implements cloud resource provisioning using IaC frameworks.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Develops and maintains modules for repeatable cloud deployments.
Supports ARM/Bicep template utilization where required.
Maintains version control and CI/CD integration for IaC pipelines.
Cloud Resource Management
Monitors, manages, and optimizes Azure and AWS cloud resources.
Performs tagging, governance enforcement, and operational maintenance within cloud environments.
Security & Compliance
Implements cloud security best practices, including identity, access, encryption, and monitoring.
Supports remediation activities for cloud vulnerabilities and configuration drift.
Assists in meeting FFIEC, NIST, SOC, CIS, and internal audit requirements in cloud deployments.
Cost Optimization
Implements cost governance policies such as tagging standards, rightsizing, and workload optimization.
Cloud Automation & Migration
Supports automation of operational tasks using scripting (PowerShell/Python).
Participates in application and workload migration projects.
Implements automation for patching, configuration, and environment provisioning.
Operational Support
Assists with incident resolution, root cause analysis, and performance troubleshooting for cloud workloads.
Collaborates with cross‑functional teams including Networking, Security, DevOps, and Application Development.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Banking is a highly regulated industry and you will be expected to acquire and maintain a proficiency in the bank’s policies and procedures, and adhere to all laws, rules and regulations that are applicable to your conduct and the work you will be performing. You will also be expected to complete all assigned compliance training in a timely manner.
Strong understanding of Azure concepts: compute, storage, networking, IAM, policies, resource groups.
Familiarity with AWS fundamentals, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC.
Hands‑on experience creating Infrastructure‑as‑Code.
Basic experience with ARM or Bicep templates.
Proficiency in PowerShell and/or Python.
Understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar).
Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Understanding of cloud security architecture, identity and access management, and network security principles.
Strong communication and analytical thinking.
Ability to work in collaborative, cross‑functional teams.
Willingness to learn and grow within a regulated financial environment.
ADDITIONAL INFORMAITON:
The wage range for the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer I position is $90,000 - $100,000 annually. The position includes 17 days of PTO (Paid Time Off), 5 days of STD (Short Term Disability), 11 annual paid holidays and 1 float holiday.
WesBanco has an excellent benefits package to include medical, dental, and vision, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care Flexible Spending, Transportation Fringe Benefit Plan, Group Life, Long Term Disability, Optional Life, access to voluntary benefit products such as Cancer, Term & Universal Life, Accident, Short-Term Disability and Critical Illness policies, and other ancillary benefit products. WesBanco also offers 401(k) with employee match.
Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
and/or equivalent education and experience required.
Minimum of 2 years of Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related experience required.
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ‑104) or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, required.
Security certifications (Security+, AZ‑500, or similar), preferred.
DevOps certifications (AZ‑400, Terraform Associate, etc.), preferred.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years of related experience
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
- Basic experience with ARM or Bicep templates
- Security certifications (Security+, AZ-500, or similar)
- DevOps certifications (AZ-400, Terraform Associate, etc.)
WesBanco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about WesBanco and has not been reviewed or approved by WesBanco.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision options are paired with employer-paid long-term disability and basic life/AD&D tied to salary. Eligibility generally begins the first day of the month after hire, enhancing near-term coverage.
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Retirement Support — A defined 401(k) match with immediate vesting and auto-enrollment supports long-term savings. Clear eligibility timing and contribution structure make the benefit straightforward to access.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO is available for full- and part-time employees, with observation of most Federal Reserve Bank holidays. Some materials also highlight floating holidays and rejuvenation days that broaden time-off options.
WesBanco Insights
What We Do
Founded in 1870, WesBanco, Inc. (www.wesbanco.com) is a diversified and balanced financial services company that delivers large bank capabilities with a community bank feel. Our distinct long-term growth strategies are built upon unique sustainable advantages permitting us to span eight states with meaningful market share. Built upon our ‘Better Banking Pledge’, our customer-centric service culture is focused on growing long-term relationships by pledging to serve all personal and business customer needs efficiently and effectively. In addition to a full range of online and mobile banking options and a full-suite of commercial products and services, WesBanco provides trust, wealth management, securities brokerage, and private banking services through our century-old Trust and Investment Services department. WesBanco's banking subsidiary, WesBanco Bank, Inc., operates branches and offices in eight states Additionally, WesBanco operates an insurance agency, WesBanco Insurance Services, Inc., and a full service broker/dealer, WesBanco Securities, Inc.
