Senior Cloud Engineer

Requirements:

• Hands-on experience with a major cloud platform; AWS is preferred, including cloud networking (Direct Connect/VPN, DNS, Route 53), cloud security and governance (IAM, roles, policies, MFA), serverless services, and hybrid cloud architecture
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Elasticsearch, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, Git, ECR, and EC2
• Scripting and automation skills in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Node/TypeScript
• Demonstrated use and understanding of AI in development workflows
• Strong Linux administration, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and general audiences
• Self-motivated, able to complete work independently, and comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Willingness and availability to work day, night, overnight, and occasional shift-based hours to support the platform
• Bachelors degree in computer science, communications, electronic engineering, or a related field preferred; technical school training in electronics with relevant experience may also qualify
• Cisco certifications such as CCNA/CCNP preferred
• Five years of cloud engineering and/or IT experience required
• Live broadcast or media environment experience preferred
• Relevant cloud certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Google Professional Cloud Architect, preferred
• English proficiency required
• Ability to commute to Washington, DC 20005, and relocate there before starting work, required

Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, deploy, and maintain cloud and related infrastructure
• Advise on and recommend enterprise-wide infrastructure architecture
• Identify and propose infrastructure improvements, changes, and optimizations
• Communicate project plans and progress to technical and general audiences, including management
• Monitor cloud resources for performance and cost efficiency
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud, software, technical, workflow, and user issues
• Build, implement, and maintain core cloud services, including AWS, CloudFront, S3, SNS, and SQS
• Administer, configure, and deploy containerized applications and services using Kubernetes and Docker
• Develop scripts for deployment, monitoring, reporting, and alerting to support robust, redundant, and highly available infrastructure
• Assess security threats and their impact on customer environments
• Work with cross-functional teams to implement cloud solutions
• Ensure compliance with security and data protection policies
• Support and troubleshoot cloud and on-premises infrastructure as needed

Technologies:

• AI
• AWS
• Architect
• Bash
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Cisco
• Docker
• EC2
• ElasticSearch
• Git
• IAM
• Support
• Kubernetes
• LAN
• Linux
• Network
• PowerShell
• Python
• Security
• Serverless
• TypeScript
• VPN
• WLAN
• NodeJS
• DevOps

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We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to join our Technology team and help keep broadcast operations running smoothly through cloud and software technologies. The role focuses on maintaining a reliable, secure, and cost-effective platform and requires deep knowledge of network principles, LAN, WAN, WLAN, and network services. This is an in-person position in Washington, DC 20005. The annual pay range is $120,000–$150,000. Benefits include a 401(k) with matching, dental, health, vision, life, and disability-related support through an employee assistance program, flexible spending and health savings accounts, paid time off, parental leave, and a retirement plan.

last updated 43 week of 2026