Stand Together

Enterprise IT

SeniorCloudEngineer

Arlington, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Cloud Engineer at Stand Together. Skills: cloud infrastructure, DevOps, self-service platforms, automation. Lead the technical strategy and execution of our cloud infrastructure. build self-service platforms that meet the development and operational needs of application teams”

What You'll Achieve.

meet the development and operational needs of application teams; drive DevOps adoption; reduce cognitive load; drive innovation; transform lives and society; driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges

Industry & Context.

Enterprise IT
Problems you'll solve

tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems; solving problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

at least 5 years of experience in technical leadership roles creating resilient, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure that connects business objectives, consumer requirements, and technical capabilities, at least 5 years of AWS-centric cloud engineering experience, including development tools, configuration and secret management, CI/CD, IaC, compute, serverless, clustering and load balancing, storage and databases, observability, monitoring, and alerting, experience building self-service platforms and automation to reduce cognitive load and drive innovation, built automation and tooling for cost accounting and analysis, experience with application security engineering and DevSecOps, experience with AI infrastructure and context engineering, demonstrated expertise with PHP, JavaScript, Python, and SQL, diligent with your documentation, testing, and time management, possess a work ethic and sense of accountability, enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Together's vision and principled approach to solving problems, and a commitment to stewarding our culture, which champions values including transformation and innovation, entrepreneurialism, humility, and respect

Nice to Have

Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and influence cross-functional teams, A thorough understanding of team topologies and agile principles, Experience with agentic AI software architectures, Experience with Azure infrastructure, private cloud, and multi-cloud environments, Experience developing service level objectives, Experience with disaster recovery

What You'll Do.

Lead the technical strategy and execution of our cloud infrastructure

build self-service platforms that meet the development and operational needs of application teams

drive DevOps adoption throughout the community

Lead the collaborative design and implementation of self-service platforms encompassing development

runtime and observability tools for cloud applications and infrastructure

Work with application teams to help them build operational expertise and develop self-sufficiency

Work with infosec teams to integrate DevSecOps capabilities into our pipeline

Research new technologies and promising opportunities

Lead the execution of work following agile principles

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborative design and implementation; Work with application teams; Work with infosec teams; motivate and influence cross-functional teams

Process & Methodology

agile principles

Full Job Description

## Description Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems, from education to the economy, broken communities, and toxic division, among dozens of other pressing issues. We provide our partners with access to resources including funding, thought leadership, a network of peers, and a playbook for applying proven principles to transform lives and society.  Stand Together is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead the technical strategy and execution of our cloud infrastructure. You will build self-service platforms that meet the development and operational needs of application teams and drive DevOps adoption throughout the community.   The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge, expertise in cloud application development and operations, and the ability to translate broad objectives into actionable plans.   If you're passionate about cloud engineering, DevOps, and working collaboratively, we want to hear from you!   This role can be on-site in Arlington, VA, hybrid or remote. ## How You Will Contribute Lead the collaborative design and implementation of self-service platforms encompassing development, runtime and observability tools for cloud applications and infrastructure. Work with application teams to help them build operational expertise and develop self-sufficiency. Work with infosec teams to integrate DevSecOps capabilities into our pipeline. Research new technologies and promising opportunities. Lead the execution of work following agile principles. ## What You Will Bring You have at least 5 years of experience in technical leadership roles creating resilient, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure that connects business objectives, consumer requirements, and technical capabilities. You have at least 5 years of AWS-centric cloud engineering experience, including development tools, configuration and secret management, CI/CD, IaC, compute, serverle

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