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Ralliant · 2 days ago

Senior Platform & Cloud Engineer

Ralliant is an independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. The Senior Platform Cloud Engineer is responsible for architecting, deploying, and maintaining secure, scalable cloud platforms with a strong emphasis on identity and access management (IAM). This role involves designing resilient cloud infrastructure, developing automation solutions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

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Responsibilities

Design and secure, resilient cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, or GCP) including networking, compute, storage, and platform services
Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools to standardize and automate environment provisioning
Design and implement robust identity and access strategies leveraging Azure AD / Entra ID, AWS IAM, or equivalent identity providers
Develop role-based access control (RBAC), least-privilege models, conditional access policies, MFA enforcement, and identity governance processes
Integrate authentication and authorization solutions using modern standards (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, SCIM)
Partner with IT and business teams to establish and maintain identity guardrails, identity lifecycle automation, and compliance controls
Support workload identities, service principals, managed identities, and secretless/cloud-native authentication patterns
Build automation and tooling to reduce operational overhead, streamline deployments, and improve reliability using PowerShell, Python, Go, or similar languages
Implement monitoring, observability, and logging frameworks to provide visibility across cloud platforms and identity services
Troubleshoot complex issues spanning IAM, cloud infrastructure, networking, and application integration
Embed identity-first security principles into platform design and daily operations
Manage cloud security posture, including identity hardening, privileged access, policy-as-code, and security scanning integrations
Collaborate with compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory standards such as SOC2, HIPAA, PCI, FedRamp, CMMC or ISO 27001
Conduct threat modeling and support remediation of identity and platform-related vulnerabilities
Serve as a subject-matter expert on identity and cloud architecture for engineering, security, and operations teams
Mentor junior engineers and help establish best practices for cloud identity management and platform operations
Drive cross-functional initiatives to modernize platform capabilities and improve developer experience

Qualification

Cloud engineeringIdentityAccess managementTerraformAzure AD / Entra IDAWS IAMCI/CD pipelinesCloud networkingScripting skillsProblem-solvingCommunication skillsDocumentation skills

Required

5–10+ years in cloud engineering, platform engineering, or DevOps roles
Advanced experience with Azure AD / Entra ID, AWS IAM, or other enterprise identity platforms
Strong proficiency with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tooling
Deep understanding of cloud networking, IAM security patterns, and zero-trust architecture
Practical experience configuring and managing Proofpoint Email Security
Familiarity with endpoint management and protection using SCCM, Intune, and Defender
Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, Go, or Bash
Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Experience with CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, CyberArk or Zscaler platforms a plus
Microsoft certifications (e.g., SC-200, MS-500, AZ-500)
Exposure to detection and response workflows and security operations center processes
Strong problem-solving ability, curiosity, and willingness to learn new tools and techniques
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with attention to detail in documentation
API integrations, PowerShell, and/or Python competency are highly desirable

Benefits

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Company

Ralliant

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Ralliant is a global tech company specializing in precision instruments and engineered product design, manufacturing, and service.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.05B
2025-06-30IPO
2025-05-15Debt Financing· $2.05B
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