Sr IT Engineer- Cloud​/Chef

Job Description

Sr IT Cloud/Chef Engineer. You will report directly to our IT Manager, and you’ll work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid work schedule.

In this role, you will impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our IT operations, contributing to the overall success of our cloud initiatives and ensuring that our systems meet the highest standards of performance and security.

At Honeywell, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.

• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues in a proactive manner to ensure seamless operations.
• Manage Cloud resources, including provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance tasks.
• Execute regular patching of systems to maintain security compliance and system stability.
• Identify and resolve technical issues across the infrastructure, ensuring quick resolution and minimal downtime.
• Develop and implement automation scripts to streamline operations and increase efficiency.
• Contribute to Git Hub projects, enhancing existing automation processes and tools.
• Collaborate with team members to integrate automation solutions into operational workflows.
• Experience designing and building CI/CD pipelines (3‑5 years).
• Experience with automation/configuration management using Chef, Puppet, Ansible.
• Ability to use a wide variety of open‑source technologies and cloud services.
• Experience in system automation, orchestration, deployment, and implementation.
• Hands‑on technical practitioner and individual contributor.
• Managing infra support & configuration of different SCM and Automation tools preferably Chef, Puppet.
• Influence other teams and broader Engineering groups in adopting Dev Ops best practices leveraging Chef/Puppet/Ansible.
• Identify reoccurring issues and work with IT & Business partners to remediate using the problem management process.
• Monitor and analyze system performance, making recommendations for improvements.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to advise on potential impacts on the business.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define cloud strategies and ensure seamless integration of cloud services.
• Evaluate and recommend cloud technologies and tools to enhance our cloud infrastructure and services.
• Experience in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Power Shell.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
• 6 or more years of experience in cloud engineering and architecture.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools, such as Python, Power Shell, or Terraform, to streamline cloud operations.
• Experience with security best practices in cloud environments and familiarity with compliance standards.
• Demonstrated success in driving digital transformation initiatives.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with team members and stakeholders.

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience managing large‑scale cloud deployments and migrations.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with emerging cloud technologies.

In addition to a competitive salary, leading‑edge work, and developing solutions side‑by‑side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer‑subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance;
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance;
Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid…