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Position Summary
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Assured Guaranty is seeking a platform engineer to drive the adoption of cloud technologies within Assured Guaranty’s computing environment.
The platform engineer will partner and collaborate with consumers of IT and applications in the organization; empowering Assured Guaranty to leverage cloud technologies and principles while maintaining strong security, governance, resilience, and reliability.
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Primary Responsibilities
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Responsibilities will include:
- Design, implement, maintain and manage resources through infrastructure as code in order to provide a self-service platform to consume cloud resources.
- Expertise with the following technologies:
- HashiCorp Terraform
- HashiCorp Vault
- GitHub, GitHub Actions
- AWS EC2, ECS/EKS, Docker, Lambda Functions
- Networking concepts including VPC, segmentation, firewall rules
- Proficiency in Linux
- Automated testing tools
- Contribute to standards related to the adoption, implementation, and use of cloud technologies. This includes security, identity and access management, compliance, cost management, license management, performance management and monitoring.
- Continuously review adopted cloud technologies reducing duplication of technologies, driving expertise and automation.
- Work closely with IT security to ensure the adoption of cloud resources aligns with the company’s security posture.
- Work closely with IT development teams to collaboratively implement standard toolsets with appropriate configuration and governance in place to ensure developers have an attractive ecosystem to work and create.
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Candidate Background
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- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent is required
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in similar role
- Practical work experience in IDLC processes such as Incident, Problem and Change Management.
- Ability to communicate and interact effectively with all stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- It would be beneficial, but not required, to possess a certification such as an MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure, or Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect
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Compensation
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Annual base salary for the position is expected to be from $130,000 per year to $160,000 per year. The actual salary will depend on various factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience and credentials, salary expectations of applicable candidates, and other applicable market conditions. This position also provides applicable employee benefits, as well as eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus.
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