Grand Circle Corporation · 2 hours ago
Cloud Platform Engineer
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$130K/yr - $140K/yr
3+ years expGrand Circle Corporation is the leader in international travel, adventure, and discovery for Americans aged 50+. They are seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to help design, build, and operate scalable, secure, and resilient cloud platforms on Microsoft Azure.
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Responsibilities
Design, implement, and evolve Azure-based cloud platforms that support business and application needs
Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, secure Azure solutions aligned with best practices
Lead architecture and design decisions across networking, compute, storage, identity, and container platforms (including AKS)
Drive technical discussions around scalability, performance, high availability, disaster recovery, security, and compliance
Provide guidance on cloud adoption, migrations, and platform optimization
Act as a technical advisor to ensure cloud platforms integrate seamlessly with existing systems and workflows
Lead Azure initiatives from design through deployment and ongoing support
Build and manage Azure services including virtual networks, storage accounts, databases, AKS, Azure AD, and related services
Design and maintain backup, recovery, and business continuity solutions
Partner closely with software engineering, DevOps, and operations teams to enable automated deployments and platform reliability
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand platform needs and deliver scalable solutions
Implement Azure security, governance, and compliance best practices including RBAC and data protection
Monitor and continuously improve platform performance, cost efficiency, and operational health
Establish standards, policies, and tooling to streamline Azure management and troubleshooting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
3+ years of hands-on experience designing and supporting Azure cloud platforms
Strong expertise across Microsoft Azure services (VMs, AKS, Azure AD, networking, storage, databases, DNS)
Experience with automation and infrastructure-as-code tools such as PowerShell, ARM Templates, Azure CLI, or Terraform
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes)
Solid understanding of networking, security, data protection, and compliance in cloud environments
Experience with networking technologies including routers, switches, load balancers, wireless, and SD-WAN
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Benefits
Health & wellness: Comprehensive and heavily subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans, plus on-site gym access, holistic wellness sessions, and group fitness classes
Time for you: Substantial Paid Time Off (PTO), and 11 paid holidays – including Juneteenth, Memorial Day, and Labor Day – and Summer Fridays. Plus extensive parental leave, with up to 12–16 weeks paid leave at 100% base salary.
Travel more, spend less: 50% off our trips for you and a companion, 25% for additional immediate family members, and exclusive quarterly associate travel deals
Your future, secured: 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage
Continuous growth: Tuition assistance for both professional and personal development, opportunities for professional development through overseas travel, and direct access to Pinnacle Leadership & Team Development
Extra perks: Commuter benefits, FSA options, pet insurance, home & auto discounts, and paid volunteer time off to give back to the community
Company
Grand Circle Corporation
Grand Circle Corporation is a travel agency specializing in small ship and river cruising trips.
1001-5000 employees
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Brian FitzGerald
Chief Executive Officer
Anthony Bissanti
Senior Vice President Finance
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