Hybrid Cloud Engineer

at American Tower

• Job title: Cloud Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $100,000 - $126,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Ansible, Azure, Cloud, Docker, Firewalls, Grafana, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Python, Terraform
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Westborough, United States

About the role

• Cloud Engineer responsible for designing and managing Azure cloud infrastructure for American Tower. Collaborating across teams to implement scalable solutions and optimize cloud resources.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure solutions in Microsoft Azure.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to automate deployment pipelines and continuous integration/continuous deployment workflows across multi-cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and related technologies.
• Architect and manage hybrid cloud and multi-cloud solutions, ensuring seamless interoperability.
• Ensure robust networking and security configurations across cloud and data center environments.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize cloud resources for cost and efficiency.
• Maintain compliance with industry standards and internal governance policies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, with a concentration in computer science, IT, or a related field preferred.
• A minimum of 4 years of cloud engineering experience with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure required.
• Experience with DevOps tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins required.
• Infrastructure as Code experience required.
• Proficiency in container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes required.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, including firewalls, virtual private networks, load balancers, and routing in data center environments required.
• Strong scripting skills in languages such as PowerShell, Python, and Bash required.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog strongly preferred.
• Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400) required.
• Terraform Associate or HashiCorp certification strongly preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.
• Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within agreed-upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• 401(k) savings plan
• Paid time off
• Company holidays
• Sick leave
• Parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness