Valmont Industries, Inc. · 11 hours ago
Advanced Cloud Engineer
Omaha NE
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expValmont Industries, Inc. is a growing $4B company significantly investing in digital transformation. This position will be a lead developer within our IT Cloud Center of Excellence team, helping to architect, deliver and support new and existing cloud platforms across all business units.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Mentor and train technical teams and peers on cloud technologies and best practices, including, but not limited to, optimized design, automation, and deploying code using industry best practices and Valmont standards
Design, Coordinate, Direct, and Curate complex systems involving multiple platforms and technologies, ensuring scalability, security, and performance
Research and evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, and tools to continuously improve Valmont’s cloud architecture and development practices
Oversee cloud operations and governance across all Valmont tenants and vendors including Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, AWS, HashiCorp (Terraform), and Red Hat (Ansible)ensuring compliance, security, and cost optimization
Establish and maintain standards for Source Control repositories and development tools across Valmont’s global enterprise
Architect and manage systems that enable development teams to build, test, and deploy code using CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
Lead prioritization and delivery of system enhancements, ensuring timely and high-quality releases
Provide technical leadership in resolving complex problems and incidents across cloud environments
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand functional requirements and advise on optimal cloud-native or hybrid solutions
Translate business needs into technical requirements and guide development teams on necessary customizations
Evangelize cloud software development best practices across all business units, fostering consistency and innovation
Document and validate requirements in partnership with business users and sponsors
Align cloud strategy with Valmont’s strategic business drivers to support growth and innovation
Assess risks and proactively inform stakeholders of potential impacts to timelines or scope
Create and maintain technical specifications, architecture diagrams, and operational documentation
Develop and enforce cloud security policies, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance controls
Monitor and optimize cloud resource usage, implementing cost-saving strategies and performance improvements
Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning for cloud-hosted systems
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between infrastructure, operations, security, application development, and business teams
Lead cloud readiness assessments and migration planning for legacy systems
Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual effort and improve deployment consistency
Participate in vendor evaluations and contract negotiations for cloud services and tools
Stay current with cloud computing innovations and industry trends, recommending adoption of new technologies
Continuously evaluate emerging Azure services and technologies to enhance platform capabilities
Work on cost optimization strategies and helps justify cloud investments
Provide real-time visibility into cloud consumption and design more efficient systems
Facilitate collaboration between technical and financial teams, ensuring cloud solutions are both effective and economical
Lead, Coordinate, Direct, and Evaluate cloud solutions hosted by Valmont across all business units, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and business goals
Guide prioritization and delivery of enhancements, defect resolution, and continuous integration efforts
Enable and guide teams in identifying, fixing, and reviewing defects, promoting a culture of continuous improvement
Work with project managers to ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, and deliverables
Advise on solution design that minimizes custom code and leverages platform capabilities effectively
Assess and communicate risks that may impact project timelines, budgets, or system integrity
Qualification
Required
Preferred Bachelor's with 6+ years relevant experience or associate's degree with 8+ years relevant experience or 10+ years relevant experience
6+ years of experience in: Design, manage, and develop information systems
6+ years of experience in: System analysis, documentation and designing technical specifications of the processes
6+ years of experience in: Cloud service and tenant design and implementation
6+ years of experience in: Proven leadership in enterprise cloud strategy, governance, and solution delivery
6+ years of experience in: Strong proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code, scripting, and CI/CD tools
6+ years of experience in: Designing and implementing automated configuration management, provisioning, and application deployment across hybrid environments
6+ years of experience in: Develop migration plans, scripts, and automation tools to streamline repository transfers and configuration
Excellent knowledge in project methodologies like Agile, Scrum, Waterfall
Self-starter who demonstrates creativity in solving problems or generating improvement ideas and works well with team members
Proven ability to work collaboratively across an organization
Experience with multi-cloud strategy and vendor management
Lead the end-to-end migration of repositories, pipelines, and integrations from Bitbucket and other version control systems to GitHub Enterprise
Establish governance policies including branching strategies, pull request workflows, and code review standards
Work with project managers to ensure migration timelines and milestones are met
Communicate progress and risks to stakeholders and leadership
Track cloud usage and spending across platforms like Azure, AWS, and GCP
Identify underutilized resources and recommend cost-saving actions
Implement and manage role-based access control (RBAC), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and privileged access management
Support budgeting, forecasting, and chargeback/show back models
Design and enforce identity federation and single sign-on (SSO) across cloud platforms
Preferred
Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer sciences or MIS
Integration experience with: Microsoft Azure
Integration experience with: Microsoft Azure Dev/Ops
Integration experience with: GitHub Enterprise for source control and CI/CD workflows
Integration experience with: Infrastructure-as-Code platforms such as HashiCorp Terraform
Integration experience with: Infrastructure Provisioning and Configuration Management using Red Hat Ansible
Integration experience with: Bitbucket and other version control systems
Integration experience with: Apptio for financial transparency and operational insights into IT and cloud services
Integration experience with: DevSecops tools such as Synk to find and fix vulnerabilities in the code, open-source dependencies and infrastructure as code
Evaluate, validate and manage multiple tools and extensions in both GITHUB and Azure Devops
Cloud deployments (Azure, GCP, or AWS)
Cloud development coding, services, and technologies
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Company
Valmont Industries, Inc.
For nearly 80 years, Valmont has been a global leader that provides products and solutions to support vital infrastructure and advance agricultural productivity.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
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Tax Services Lead
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