Senior Cloud Engineer – Platform Automation & DevOps

Job Title: Senior Cloud Engineer – Platform Automation & Dev Ops

Reporting To: Lead Analyst

Work Schedule: Hybrid – Buffalo, NY

• Design, architect, implement, and manage Cloud infrastructure and services across Azure and AWS environments.
• Design and deploy enterprise Cloud platforms and landing zones utilizing Infrastructure-as-Code and Configuration-as-Code methodologies.
• Develop reusable automation frameworks, modules, and deployment pipelines to standardize Cloud implementations.
• Drive end-to-end automation of infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, and operational workflows.
• Establish and promote “manage through code” practices to improve consistency, scalability, and operational excellence.
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines utilizing Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub, and related Dev Ops tools.
• Implement Git Ops and automated deployment strategies for infrastructure and applications.
• Integrate testing, validation, and security controls into automated deployment workflows.
• Lead Cloud architecture initiatives including landing zones, network connectivity, platform integrations, and migration efforts.
• Optimize Cloud environments for performance, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Improve resiliency and recovery capabilities by aligning Cloud solutions with business continuity and recovery plans.
• Enable self‑service Cloud capabilities for business and application teams.
• Perform root‑cause analysis and lead technical investigations for complex Cloud‑related issues.
• Partner with application, security, infrastructure, and operations teams to deliver integrated Cloud solutions.
• Establish technical standards, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives across the Cloud Engineering function.
• Support strategic projects and business‐critical applications across the enterprise.
• Influence Moog’s Cloud platform strategy, roadmap, and Cloud Smart initiatives.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of IT experience with at least 3 years of hands‑on Cloud engineering experience.
• Strong experience designing, deploying, and supporting scalable Cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Experience with Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and/or Cloud Formation.
• Strong experience with CI/CD platforms including Azure Dev Ops and Git Hub.
• Knowledge of Cloud automation and platform engineering best practices.
• Experience implementing Disaster Recovery and resiliency solutions.
• Experience with Azure App Services and Serverless technologies.
• Experience supporting enterprise platforms running critical business workloads.
• Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or other complex enterprise environments (preferred).
• Azure certifications such as AZ‑104, AZ‑305, and/or AZ‑400 (preferred).
• Familiarity with data integration and transformation services.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and Containerization technologies (a plus).
• Experience with security and architecture best practices in Cloud environments.
• Understanding of system interoperability, distributed systems, connectivity, and integrations with Cloud Platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration abilities.

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401(k), participation in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Health Savings Accounts.
• Work/Life Balance:
  Flexible paid time off, holidays, and parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare:
  Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”), and other supplemental…