
Senior IT Systems Engineer – Cloud
MKS Instruments
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $88,425 - $147,375 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Partner with IT Engineering, IT Architecture and Business to develop and support IT solutions
- Define system requirements and design robust, scalable architectures
- Assess and modernize legacy designs with a focus on Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- Design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable Cloud Landing Zones in AWS and Azure
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Provide L3-level technical support for cloud environments
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across AWS, Azure, Windows and Linux platforms
- Architect and support cloud networking, including VPC/VNet design, routing, firewalls, DNS, load balancing, VPNs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cloud solutions
- Monitor systems for performance, cost efficiency, security, and compliance
- Support cloud migrations and optimizations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in systems engineering and cloud infrastructure
- Demonstrated depth in both AWS and Azure environments
- Infrastructure as Code proficiency using Terraform
- Cloud networking expertise across VPC/VNet design, routing, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, VPNs, and private connectivity services
- Hybrid and enterprise WAN connectivity,
- Windows systems administration at an L3 support level
- Cloud security and governance expertise
- Relevant certifications in AWS, Azure, Microsoft, Terraform, or ITIL preferred
- Linux systems administration at an L3 support level,
- Hands-on experience with Cloud Compliance and FinOps practices
- Working knowledge of Python and AWS Lambda for cloud-native automation
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision)
- 401(k) with company match
- Life and disability insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- Sick time
- 15 paid vacation days
- 6 weeks fully paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud infrastructureInfrastructure as CodeTerraformAWSAzurecloud networkingVPC designLinux administrationWindows administrationPython
Soft Skills
collaborationtroubleshootingtechnical supportproblem-solvingcommunication
Certifications
AWS certificationAzure certificationMicrosoft certificationTerraform certificationITIL certification