(Sr.) Cloud Engineer I (II)

Flexible Work Arrangement: Hybrid
 

The (Sr.) Cloud Engineer I (II) will be responsible for implementing and managing cloud-based services to support workloads running in or migrating to the cloud. The successful Cloud Engineer candidate will be expected to

• Build and maintain secure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, including landing zones, networking (VNETs, hub-spoke), and shared services (CI/CD, data pipelines)

• Develop and manage reusable IaC modules and deployment pipelines to support scalable and consistent provisioning of cloud resources and PaaS components (e.g., App Services, Kubernetes, API gateways)

• Ensure operational excellence by implementing observability, security controls, backups, cost optimization, tagging, quotas, and policy enforcement across cloud environments

• Work with business units to implement additional functionality that would leverage cloud computing resources

Essential Functions:

• Provide ongoing support for application runtimes in PaaS implementations

• Leverage cloud-native technologies to support cloud migration efforts

• Implement simple, secure and reliable cloud-based services

• Troubleshoot problems impacting the delivery of cloud-based solutions

• Work with internal customers to assist in translating business needs into technical requirements and solutions that meet PJM’s security standards and policies

Characteristics & Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or equivalent work experience

• At least 2 years of demonstratable, professional experience providing production support of services within Azure cloud platform

• At least 2 years of demonstratable, professional experience implementing PaaS solutions in Azure cloud

• Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail

• Ability to visualize and solve complex problems

• Ability to apply analytical and mathematical solutions

• Ability to document technical solutions

Preferred:

• Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions