Signature Aviation’s Global Infrastructure Operations Team has a great opportunity for a motivated Cloud Engineer to join our team and make significant contributions to secure, build, operate, and maintain Enterprise-level, distributed, fault-tolerant, and highly reliable systems. The Cloud Engineer will work with a talented team to manage, deliver, and maintain infrastructure solutions, as well as custom applications. The ideal candidate for this position will work on a team to solve high-priority challenges, supporting various custom applications and enterprise systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design, implement, and maintain cloud environments using Terraform, ARM templates, or other automated and manual processes with a focus on Azure.
• Automation and Integration: Develop and implement automation solutions for cloud infrastructure, including CI/CD pipelines and system integrations using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure all cloud solutions adhere to security and compliance best practices, including role-based access controls (RBAC) and regular audits.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize cloud resources to ensure high performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Collaboration: Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of cloud services.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid recovery.
• Documentation: Develop and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, solution roadmaps, and operational procedures.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to inform architectural decisions and drive innovation.

Minimum Education and/or Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or a similar role.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and DevOps principles.

Additional knowledge and skills:

• Familiarity with information security frameworks and standards
• Knowledge of DevOps Automation (Terraform, Kubernetes, ARM templates, GitHub, GitHub Actions)
• Familiarity with API Security, Container Security, and Azure Cloud Security
• Understanding and guiding Azure pricing in relation to building App Service plans, functions apps, APIs, and all other associated OS, Networking, DB, Logging, and sizing components.
• Experience in Azure DevOps Agile/Kanban practice
• Familiarity with VBScript, PowerShell, or other scripting
• Ability to write, use, and update scripts to automate daily operations
• In-depth knowledge of Azure App Services (Web Apps, Container Apps, Function Apps, Service Bus Namespace
• Working knowledge of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• General knowledge of Azure networking, security, IaaS, and PaaS services
• Guide Azure services, deployment models, and resource optimization to ensure solutions are cost-effective and scalable
• Develop and maintain architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and solution roadmaps
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during implementation and post-deployment phases
• Stay up to date with Azure advancements, emerging technologies, and industry trends to inform architectural decisions
• Experience in supporting large-scale middleware infrastructure with a full understanding of software SDLC
• Experience with project management and workflow tools such as Agile, Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.
• Experience with Linux servers
• Ability to troubleshoot issues outside of middleware spaces (OS, Network, Database)
• Experience with ServiceNow and Jira for ticketing and change management
• Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a complex environment with an emphasis on providing excellent customer service
• Preferred Certifications:
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • CompTIA Security+

With more than 225 locations worldwide, Signature Aviation is the largest global network of private aviation terminals, delivering safe, convenient, and elevated experiences to those we serve. As a premier hospitality organization and a certified Great Place to Work™, we are committed to redefining private air travel. Our nearly 6,000-strong team of aviation experts and enthusiasts is dedicated to delivering excellence to our guests and communities, and it starts with taking care of our team. Signature provides a variety of benefits, programs, and resources to support our team members’ overall well-being and professional development. We proudly volunteer and give back, focusing on elevating the neighborhoods where we operate, empowering the next generation of aviation professionals, and supporting our veterans.

From your health to your financial wellness, there are several benefits for you and your family when joining Signature Aviation.

Our Benefits:

• Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
• Identity Theft and Legal Services
• Paid time off
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and Development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Perks