Cloud Engineer

Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

S4792P

Home Org Name

Office of Information Technology

Division Name

CIO Information Technology

Position Title

Cloud Engineer

Job Class Code

MA45 / MA46

Appointment Status

Full-time

Part-time FTE

Limited Term

No

Limited Term Length

Job Summary

Auburn University's Office of Information Technology is seeking a collaborative and motivated individual to join our Cloud Services team! This position will have the opportunity to help design and optimize enterprise collaboration platforms and digital workplace services. Whether you're just starting your career or bring years of experience, we value your unique perspective and commitment to learning! This role supports secure, scalable, and user-centered digital experiences across cloud-based environments, with opportunities for mentorship and growth.

This position is located in Auburn, Alabama and working onsite is a requirement of the job. May work up to 2 days hybrid remote in local area with supervisor's approval after completion of probationary period.

Essential Functions

Assist in designing and implementing workplace solutions using platforms like Microsoft 365, Zoom, or Google Workspace.

Learn to integrate AI-powered services to improve automation and productivity.

Work with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and help develop technical solutions.

Support governance and lifecycle strategies for workplace tools, with guidance from senior staff.

Provide technical support and contribute to documentation and process improvement.

Stay informed about emerging technologies through training and team collaboration.

Why Work at Auburn?

Life-Changing Impact : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

Culture of Excellence : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

We're Here for You : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work / life balance.

Sweet Home Alabama : The Auburn / Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

A Place for Everyone : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

This position is advertised at two levels :

Associate Systems Engineer (MA45) :

High school diploma and 8 years of relevant experience OR

Associate's degree and 4 years of experience OR

Bachelor's degree and 0 years of experience.

Systems Engineer (MA46) :

High school diploma and 11 years of relevant experience OR

Associate's degree and 7 years of experience OR

Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience.

Scope of experience : Relevant IT experience in the administration of distributed computer systems

Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

Minimum Skills and Abilities

Minimum Technology Skills

Minimum License and Certifications

Desired Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

Experience administering and integrating enterprise collaboration platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365, Box, Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack).

Familiarity with AI services such asAWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, or similar platforms.

Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python, APIs).

Strong understanding of identity and access management, data protection, and compliance frameworks.

Experience with change enablement, user adoption, and digital transformation initiatives.

Posting Detail Information

Salary Range

$48,790 - $101,090

Job Category

Information Systems / Technology

Working Hours if Non-Traditional

City position is located in :

Auburn

State position is located :

Alabama

List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position

Posting Date

09 / 26 / 2025

Closing Date

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

Optional Documents