Cloud Systems Engineer III
$123,000–$135,000 year
Hybrid · Santa Ana, California, United States
Job Summary
Cloud Systems Engineer III role at Orange County's Federal Credit Union focusing on building and operating secure, scalable cloud and on-prem infrastructure. Responsibilities include Windows Server and Linux administration, Intune endpoint management, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), IaC (Terraform, Bicep/ARM, CloudFormation, Ansible), CI/CD pipelines, security and compliance, incident response, disaster recovery planning, multi-environment governance, automation via scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash), and collaboration with security and application teams. Requires hybrid work arrangement with on-site presence in Santa Ana, CA, and California residency.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Computer Science or Information Technology (or commensurate on-the-job experience) desired
- 3+ years of experience administering Microsoft Windows Server (2012, 2016, and/or 2019) in an enterprise environment, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP
- Working knowledge of Linux OS administration (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, or equivalent), including shell scripting and system troubleshooting
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune for device enrollment, compliance policy configuration, and endpoint management; familiarity with Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) and conditional access
- 2+ years of experience implementing and operating cloud infrastructure and services (AWS and/or Azure)
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management (e.g., Terraform, Bicep/ARM, CloudFormation, Ansible) and modern Git-based workflows
- Experience working in multi-environment cloud estates (multiple accounts/subscriptions) and supporting shared services patterns under established governance
- Hands-on experience with cloud security and identity (IAM/RBAC, secrets and key management, encryption, policy/guardrails) and working effectively with security/compliance partners
- Working knowledge of cloud networking concepts (VPC/VNet, routing, DNS, load balancing, private connectivity) and troubleshooting in distributed systems
- Working knowledge of containers and orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes/AKS/EKS) and/or managed platform services used by application teams
- Excellent documentation skills
- Experience with scripting and automation tools (Python, PowerShell, Bash/Shell)
- This position is currently hybrid-eligible, with the expectation of three days pre-assigned on-site attendance. This role requires California residency and living within a 50-mile commute of our headquarters in Santa Ana
- Orange County's Federal Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pre-employment screenings, including background and credit checks, are required
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