Cloud Engineer

Strider Technologies is on a mission to deliver strategic intelligence that enables faster, more confident decision-making for organizations around the world. As the leading strategic intelligence company, Strider empowers organizations to secure and advance their technology and innovation. We leverage cutting-edge AI technology and proprietary methodologies to transform publicly available data into critical insights. These insights enable organizations to proactively address and respond to risks associated with state-sponsored intellectual property theft, targeted talent acquisition, and supply chain vulnerabilities.

Job Description

Strider is seeking a skilled and driven Cloud Engineer to join our Infrastructure & Platform team. This is a hands-on role where you'll support the deployment, security, and automation of our AWS and Azure environments.

You'll work closely with platform, engineering, and security teams to build reliable infrastructure, reduce manual processes through automation, and ensure compliance with performance and security standards. If you're passionate about infrastructure at scale, automation, and operational excellence-this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage scalable cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure, including automation via Terraform and AWS CDK.
• Configure secure access controls using IAM principles, AWS Identity Center, and least-privilege models.
• Monitor system performance, cost, and availability, identifying trends and suggesting optimizations.
• Build and maintain scripting tools (Python, Bash) to automate infrastructure tasks and operational workflows.
• Manage containerized workloads with Kubernetes / EKS and support Docker-based environments.
• Implement and maintain secrets management solutions (e.g., AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault).
• Partner with Security to ensure infrastructure meets compliance requirements (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP).
• Document infrastructure workflows, automation practices, and operational standards.

Qualifications

Nice-to-haves

Benefits

Strider is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We comply with all relevant employment laws in the locations where we operate. This commitment applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, and professional development.