Cloud/DevOps Engineer - Associate

If you’re looking for a meaningful career, you’ll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families, businesses and our colleagues achieve their financial goals. As a leading commercial bank, we remain passionate about serving our clients and supporting our communities. Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Agility, Respect, Excellence are Webster’s values, these set us apart as a bank and as an employer.  

Come join our team where you can expand your career potential, benefit from our robust development opportunities, and enjoy meaningful work!

Join our Cloud DevSecOps team as a Cloud DevOps Engineer. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud infrastructure, develop and manage CI/CD pipelines, engage in programming projects, and drive automation initiatives. This position offers a unique chance to gain a comprehensive understanding of Webster Bank's cloud architecture and contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of our cloud services.

As a Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate with experienced professionals, leveraging the latest technologies to build and maintain robust cloud environments. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of our cloud operations, while continuously learning and growing your technical skills. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about cloud computing and eager to embark on a rewarding career in the field.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain public cloud controls (AWS/Azure) using Infrastructure as Code and automation tools.

• Develop and manage scalable and secure public cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure) through Infrastructure as Code and automation practices.

• Collaborate with cross-functional Information Technology teams to provide support and guidance on public cloud utilization.

• Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline the deployment and delivery of cloud-based applications.

• Participate in the development and execution of cloud automation scripts and tools to enhance operational efficiency.

• Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and availability.

• Stay up-to-date with emerging cloud technologies and best practices to continuously improve our cloud solutions.

Experience Needed

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field. I.e. Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or Cybersecurity.

• Relevant coursework in Cloud Computing, Development/Programming, Networking, Operating Systems, and Security.

• 0-1 years of experience with cloud.

• Basic understanding of cloud computing.

• Comfortable with at least 1 programming language (Bash, Python, or PowerShell preferred).

• Problem-solving mindset with strong analytical thinking ability.

• Communication skills (able to explain technical concepts to non-technical people).

• Adaptability & eagerness to learn new cloud technologies.

Bonus Technical Skills

Having experience in these areas is not required but an understanding of them would be helpful.

• Cloud Platforms & Services

  • Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).

  • Some hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider:

    • AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, CloudFormation)

    • Azure (Virtual Machines, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, Resource Manager)

    • Google Cloud (GCP) (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, IAM, Cloud Functions)

• Operating Systems

• Proficiency in Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS) and Windows Server.

• Familiarity with basic shell scripting (Bash, PowerShell).

• Networking

  • Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPNs, Load Balancing, and Firewalls.

  • Experience with VPCs, Subnets, Security Groups in a cloud environment.

• Basic knowledge of Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates

• Version Control (Git) experience

• Bonus Certifications

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (AWS)

  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) (Azure)

  • Google Associate Cloud Engineer (GCP)

  • Linux+ or CompTIA Cloud+ (for foundational IT knowledge)

The estimated salary range for this position is $60,000 to $80,000.00. Actual salary may vary up or down depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive compensation.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.