Avature

The Cloud Engineer position is a multi-faceted role that handles all aspects of deploying and ensuring the availability of the platform for our US Federal Government clients. Working with autonomy, they interact with our Cloud Services area to carry out all infrastructure-related tasks in a dedicated cloud-based environment.

Your challenges and objectives:

• Understand Avature’s infrastructure and processes.
• Build, deploy, and configure cloud-based infrastructure resources on production and development environments.
• Perform troubleshooting on ongoing incidents, ensuring quick and reliable responses to relevant events.
• Develop fruitful relationships with US Federal Government clients and help define the strategy of our cloud solutions for them.
• Interact and collaborate with colleagues from all around the globe.

Your day-to-day activities:

• Be accountable for the Linux-based cloud infrastructure by being responsible for the general administration of our cloud resources.
• Apply changes in our platforms using configuration management and infrastructure-as-code principles.
• Ensure resilience and continuity on running systems with quick response to outages with the possibility of on-call schedules.

About you:

• Be willing and eligible to be sponsored for US government security clearance.
• Solid Linux system administration experience.
• Background in AWS platforms, DevOps, containerization, configuration management, and IaC in general. 
• Being an AWS Certified Solutions Architect is a plus.
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of monitoring systems, virtualization, web servers, networking, and other common IT services.
• Bash coding skills are a plus.
• Understanding of security mechanisms for operating systems and cloud services.

About us:

Avature is a market leading enterprise SaaS Solution provider for global talent acquisition and talent management. We have a strong commitment to high quality engineering and customer service and are recognized innovators in the very large company market. We currently work with over 650 companies worldwide, including 110 of the Fortune 500, all of the Big Four consulting firms, the largest banks and manufactures in the world, and five governments.

We design, build, implement and support our product ourselves. With 26 releases a year and a strong commitment to innovation and quality engineering, our private cloud platform has become the product choice for the very large global organization.

At Avature we value opportunities to learn and grow within a dynamic, creative, and collaborative environment. We encourage autonomy and empower our people to approach challenges innovatively while bringing their unique perspective to the table. We offer a career development program that supports continuous learning, thoughtful leadership, and meaningfully impacts each individual’s professional trajectory.

What we offer:

• A fast-paced, energetic, and engaging environment.

• Competitive salary, with one review a year.
• Four weeks vacations.
• Four days a year to attend events related to professional development.
• End of year week off (December 26 to 31).
• High deductible health plan (medical, vision and dental plan; life and AD&D insurance; disability insurance).
• We will also provide an employer-funded health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) account.
• 401K - we’ll be adding $ 0.50 on the $ 1.00 on the first 3 % of employee contributions.
• Unlimited sick days.

An organizational culture that empowers everyone to be themselves is key to thrive in business, but, more importantly, it is a pathway for creating a more equitable society. Avature fosters a diverse and inclusive environment, and celebrates that each unique person brings something different to our team. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants equally and to promote equal opportunities within our organization.