Description

The Koch Cloud Platform team is responsible to the Koch enterprise for delivering secure cloud accounts, creating and sharing best practices, and providing excellent support for our services. At Koch Global Services we believe in being All In. All Together; we must work as a global team, seek ways to breakdown silos, and leverage individual and team aptitudes to create a competitive advantage and exceptional value for our customers. We have the exciting opportunity to hire a Cloud Engineer to join our highly skilled platform team.

We are looking for an experienced individual who will help innovate our platform service delivery and partner with our customers to drive valuable business outcomes. An ideal candidate will be someone with a passion for improving processes and driving transformation, a team-oriented mindset, experienced in AWS Cloud and Infrastructure as Code practices. In this role, you will develop and support the overall cloud platform, work cross-functionally across KGS to deliver our platform service, and partner closely with business to drive cloud standards, consult and support business outcomes.

This role is open to being worked from Wichita, KS; Atlanta, GA; Detroit, MI; Chicago, IL; or Green Bay, Wisconsin
What You Will Do In Your Role

• Responsible for designing and implementing enterprise infrastructure and platforms required for cloud computing
• Design, build, and maintain a stable and efficient infrastructure to optimize service delivery across environments throughout the development lifecycle.
• Utilize a consistent DevSecOps approach to improve all phases of the process and ensure end-to-end quality across functions
• Implement automated infrastructure capabilities like backups, security tools, monitoring
• Monitor, troubleshoot, maintain, and continuously improve building, packaging, and deployment processes
• Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure Troubleshooting techniques and fixing the code bugs
• Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)
• Incidence management and root cause analysis
• Consulting on a new valued project and framing up the desired technical outcome.
• Driving ownership and accountability for platform improvements (automations, cost-optimization, self-service enablement, health reporting, etc).

The Experience You Will Bring
Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience with the AWS Cloud Platform, Azure or GCP
• Experience using git-based source control management platforms (GitLab, GitHub, Azure DevOps, etc.)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as (AWS CloudFormation, AWS SAM, AWS CDK, Terraform).
• Experience coding with Python, NodeJS, JavaScript, HTML/CSS or equivalent languages.
• Experience troubleshooting complex cloud issues
• Ability to explain complicated cloud concepts to laypeople, to coach and educate cloud principles and standards.
• Experience working in DevSecOps and Agile frameworks
• Well-rounded experience and application with technical documentation

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems or Computer Science or an industry equivalent experience
• Applied knowledge in system development in cloud environments, including Software as Service (SaaS), Platform as Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
• Experience with network infrastructure, database, cloud and data center operations, and security protocols.
• Experience with Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS)
• Experience with Serverless Compute technologies
• Experience with CloudKnox, DivvyCloud, Turbot, or other platform management tools

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf