Viasat · 18 hours ago
Cloud Engineer
Englewood, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$129K/yr - $204K/yr
3+ years expViasat is a company on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. They are seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, develop, and deliver automation and reusable cloud solutions that enable teams to scale quickly and operate securely and efficiently.
InternetOptical CommunicationTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Build: Ship reusable Terraform modules, Ansible roles, and GitHub Actions workflows adopted by multiple teams each quarter, with versioning and tests
Automate: Use ticket/runbook data to target high-toil work. Set a ROI goal for each project and report time saved and ticket reduction after launch
Enable: Write task-focused docs and run short enablement sessions. Participate in escalation for services you own
Standardize: Maintain reference architectures and guardrails for networking, identity, and security across AWS and Azure. Review designs and contribute PRs
Integrate: Wire secrets management and security scanning into CI. Align Kubernetes delivery with GitOps practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent
3+ years building cloud platform capabilities in AWS or Azure
Strong Terraform skills and experience with at least one CI system
Kubernetes fundamentals: container build, Helm or Kustomize, deploying to clusters. Cluster operations not required
Cloud networking basics: CIDR, routing, security groups/NSGs
Working knowledge of PKI and DNS for app delivery
Comfortable on Linux and fluent in at least one scripting language
Excellent cloud infrastructure design and problem-solving skills
Clear written communication and documentation; good collaboration skills
Experience working with the Agile/Scrum methodology
US Citizenship required
Available to travel up to 10%
Preferred
Experience designing, developing, deploying, and improving cloud infrastructure and related services
Experience with Policy as code and security tools such as GitHub Advanced Security Secrets management at scale
Understanding of virtualization and hybrid environments
Experience guiding teams migrating to Kubernetes
Exposure to GitOps with ArgoCD
One or more of Python, TypeScript, Go
Benefits
Medical
Financial
Other benefits
Company
Viasat
Viasat is a global communications company that offers satellite services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.16BKey Investors
UK Space AgencyNASA
2025-11-21Grant· $1.15M
2024-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.98B
2023-09-13Post Ipo Debt· $733.4M
Leadership Team
Andy Lincoln
Chief Engineer
Don Buchman
President Aviation
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