Sr Infrastructure Engineer (Cloud Ops)

At Skillsoft, we are all about making work matter. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. We are bold, sharp, driven and most of all, real. Join us in our quest to democratize learning and help individuals unleash their edge.  

OVERVIEW:  

Skillsoft is looking for a Sr. Infrastructure Engineer who is specialized in AWS technologies. Join our operations team within Deployment and Reliability Engineering where you will work closely with peers spanning every imaginable technology discipline. 

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS:  

• Be part of a team where your contribution can extend far beyond your job role 

• Work on the latest AWS Services 

• Support systems in the Public Cloud 

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Minimum of 5 years experience in IT/Cloud Ops or related field.

• AWS EKS or Kubernetes experience 

• Experience upgrading administrative containers 

• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) 

• Experience with Terraform or other IaC software tools 

• Experience with CrossPlane, Helm. 

• Experience with GitHub 

• Experience with AWS services, EC2, RDS, EKS, S3, EFS, EBS, Cloud Watch 

• Familiarity with AWS Reserved Instance types and Savings Plans 

• Familiarity with AWS backup 

• Perform daily checks and maintenance activities 

• Production of usage, trending and inventory reports relating to the on Prem and AWS Cloud 

• Documentation of procedures 

• Install and check for security patches with Prisma or other security tools 

• Post-secondary education in a related field or an equivalent combination of training and experience  

• Familiar with AWS Backup 

• Knowledge of Windows Server 2022, 2025 and 2019 operating systems 

• Knowledge and experience of RHEL 9 & Amazon Linux 2023 

• Knowledge of enterprise systems performance monitoring and administration tools  

• Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical skills 

• Professional manner with strong interpersonal skills; a team player and a relationship builder 

• Self-directed work habits, applied with creativity, resourcefulness, and a sense of personal responsibility 

• Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing 

• Ability to think strategically and plan for innovation/change; flexibility/adaptability 

• Excellent listening skills 

• AWS certification is desired. 

SUCCESS QUALITIES:  

Personally Accountable for Team Success.  We unleash our edge together. 

Confident Achievers.  We are bold. 

Intellectually Curious.  We are sharp.