Senior Cloud Engineer

2 weeks ago

Boston, MA, United States Mindlance Full time

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is seeking 2 experienced and well-rounded Senior Cloud Engineers (with architecture experience) to join our core enterprise cloud operations and modernization team. These individuals will provide day-to-day support across AWS and hybrid on-premises environments, ensuring stability, performance, and uptime of mission-critical, public-facing systems. In addition to operational support, the engineers will also contribute to modernization
efforts - including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, containerization, and integration of emerging technologies - working with senior architects to guide longer-term strategy while driving hands-on execution.
Location:
The primary work location will be remote, with the requirement to be on-site at MassDOT headquarters at 10 Park Plaza, Boston MA, one day per week, depending on operational needs.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement enterprise cloud solutions within a hybrid architecture (AWS + on-prem).
  • Participate in modernization of legacy systems through lift-and-shift, re-platforming, containerization, and refactoring.
  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible),and automated workflows via GitHub Actions and similar tooling.
  • Collaborate on hybrid storage strategies leveraging NetApp ONTAP and caching appliances integrated with AWS.
  • pply expertise across both Windows Server and Linux (RHEL/Amazon Linux) environments.
  • Serve as a key contributor in cross-functional architecture discussions and migration planning.
  • Ensure alignment with governance, tagging, security, and operational policies.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues across the stack: compute, network, storage, identity, and containers.


Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • 7+ years of enterprise IT experience with a blend of architecture and hands-on engineering.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing AWS solutions in enterprise or government settings.
  • Prior direct, hands-on experience supporting cloud migrations at scale.
  • Demonstrated success supporting mission-critical applications with high visibility and uptime expectations.
  • Proficiency in both Windows Server administration and Linux systems (RHEL or Amazon Linux).
  • Strong experience with Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub/GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity with AWS-native container services such as ECS, Fargate, and EKS, with practical experience deploying or supporting containerized workloads in production.
  • Hybrid storage expertise: experience with NetApp, caching appliances, or FSx for ONTAP.
  • Strong scripting and automation capabilities (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
  • Baseline familiarity with modern AI technologies, including Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns in cloud-native architectures.
  • Experience with GitHub Enterprise, branching strategies, and DevSecOps practices.
  • Exposure to multi-account AWS organizations and hybrid networking design.
  • Background in state or government agency environments a plus.

Ideal Candidate profile:
  • Equally comfortable whiteboarding architecture and writing automation scripts.
  • ble to work across silos, bring people together, and guide consensus.
  • Thrives in high-accountability, low-handholding environments.
  • Operates with a disruptor mindset - challenges outdated models, while navigating government dynamics with diplomacy.

Education & Certifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or substantial career experience in Information Technology, Computer
Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • WS Cloud Certification (AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional) preferred.
EEO:-Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the
basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans

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