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Keyfactor is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to manage and improve cloud infrastructure and services within established standards and patterns. This role contributes directly to system reliability, security, and operational efficiency while owning solutions of low to moderate complexity. You will participate fully in operational support, incident response, and remediation activities, applying sound judgment when implementing changes within defined guardrails.
Key Responsibilities:
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Work independently with Infrastructure as Code toolsets to deploy and enhance cloud infrastructure. Write new or enhance existing infrastructure code of low to moderate complexity. Seek review for higher-risk or non-standard changes and participate in peer code reviews.
Configuration: Build and maintain configuration code to support reliable and secure services. Implement configuration changes independently within established patterns. Review and support configuration work performed by less senior peers when needed.
Data Center Operations: Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory of all physical hardware within the data center, including HSMs, USBs, Smartcards, SSDs, and Shock-Proof cases. Maintain detailed records of all data center operation activities, including changes to tamper evident bag numbers, incidents, and access to client materials. Follow proper procedures on strict guidelines for Root Signings, Disaster Recovery, CRLs, and CSR signings. Ensure proper asset disposal procedures are followed. Handle sophisticated hardware security modules and KVM devices according to documented procedures, and perform configurations with supervision from more senior peers.
Task Automation: Develop automation using scripting languages, REST APIs, Azure Automation Runbooks, Azure Function Apps, and DevOps pipelines. Deliver automation solutions of low to moderate complexity that improve operational consistency. Participate in automation reviews and knowledge sharing.
Networking: Apply cloud networking concepts to maintain a strong security posture. Implement approved networking changes aligned with established protocols and standards. Seek guidance for complex or non-standard networking scenarios.
Monitoring & Alerting: Work with Azure Monitor to administer and enhance monitoring and alerting configurations. Ensure systems are monitored appropriately and alerts are actionable. Support improvements to observability and incident detection.
Patch Management: Coordinate and execute patch management activities. Troubleshoot routine patching issues independently and escalate complex cases as needed.
PKI Knowledge: Apply working knowledge of PKI concepts in support of customer and hosted environments. Perform PKI-related tasks with minimal supervision. Review routine PKI work completed by less senior engineers. Participate in cross-functional certificate reviews.
Product Knowledge: Work with Keyfactor's hosted products and core functionality. Deploy and configure products to a baseline or moderate complexity level. Perform low to moderate complexity troubleshooting. Support operational readiness and stability of hosted offerings.
Requirements:
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