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Cloud Engineer

Design, provision, and govern cloud infrastructure in AWS using infrastructure as code technologies, DevOps tools, and GitOps techniques. Design and develop cloud services and provisioning processes to support consistent, standardized, secure, scalable, and fully automated deployment. Provide technical leadership to team/vendor/contractor resources, validation of designs, flawless execution, and seamless transition of applications and services into the cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support application migration to, and development in, the cloud by provisioning accounts and subscriptions, services, access, and infrastructure as code pipelines. Consult on, plan, and execute straightforward (e.g. "lift and shift" style) cloud migrations. Analyze logs, telemetry, and system configuration, and interface with cloud provider's support services to determine root cause of issues and recommend and implement fixes. Validate cloud configuration and share knowledge with application development and operations teams.  
  • Design and implement cloud services that comply with the organization's security and technology standards. Automate provisioning of cloud services using infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation Templates) and GitOps techniques.  Create and maintain documentation of detailed service design, usage, troubleshooting, and support.
  • Independently perform assignments in the design, configuration, integration, and upgrade of existing and future technologies in cloud computing environments. Provision and manage the cloud environment's structure, landing zone, governance capabilities and core services such as network, logging and monitoring, security and access management.
  • Develop and maintain current knowledge of cloud providers' service offerings in the network, IAM, comute, and storage domains. Leverage knowledge of cloud provider offerings and the organization's cloud usage to identify cost and performance optimization opportunities. Partner with stakeholders to plan and execute configuration changes to capture savings and benefits.
  • Manage effective relationships and work in partnership with leadership, team members, vendors, and contractors to deliver robust technical solutions, ensure service level commitments and project timelines are maintained. #LI_DNI.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (4-years) in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience required.
  • 2+ years engineering and integration experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP).
  • Demonstrated understanding of foundational technologies such as IAM, core IaaS services (compute, storage, networking).
  • Strong analytical and customer service abilities.
  • High reasoning aptitude and ability to quickly understand complex operating environments. 
  • 1+ years relevant experience engineering enterprise RDBMS (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL).

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS Associate (Developer, Solutions Architect, or SysOps Administrator).
  • 1+ years' experience with scripting and automation technologies and demonstrated ability to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration tasks.
  • 1+ years' experience with infrastructure as code technologies such as CloudFormation, Terraform.
  • Experience using source code management systems, such as Git or SVN.
  • Experience using automation orchestration tools, such as Jenkins or Ansible.
  • Implementation\architectural experience in Performance Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Database Farm concepts.
  • Programming Language: Python, PowerShell, Unix Shell.

About Our Company
We’re a diversified financial services leader with more than $1.5 trillion in assets under management, administration and advisement as of 2024. With our team of more than 20,000 people in 20 countries, we advise, manage and protect assets and income of more than 3.5 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.

Base Pay Salary

The estimated base salary for this role is $112,200 - $150,000 a year. We have a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy. Your initial total compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographical work location. In addition, most of our roles are eligible for variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role. We also have a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being, including but not limited to vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental and life insurances.

Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

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Full time

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Ameriprise Financial is a FORTUNE 500® company that combines a team-based atmosphere with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are an organization that emphasizes learning and growth, rewards you for your achievements and fosters a healthy work/life bala...

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