Associate Infrastructure Engineer – Cloud

Required Qualifications

• Typically 0–2 years of experience in IT, cloud, or infrastructure; relevant internships, lab
  work, or coursework will be considered.
• An interest in partnering across teams and acting as a liaison, with a willingness to help
  internal teams onboard to cloud and understand their cost and usage.
• Foundational understanding of at least one major cloud provider (Microsoft Azure
  preferred), with exposure to Google Cloud Platform and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud compute, virtual machines, storage, virtualization, and Linux and/or
  Windows operating systems.
• Exposure to platform and host services, landing zones, configuration baselines, tagging,
  and naming conventions.
• Basic understanding of cloud networking concepts (virtual networks, subnets, DNS, load
  balancing, security groups) sufficient to collaborate with the Network team.
• Familiarity with at least one scripting language (PowerShell or Python) and basic version
  control with Git, plus exposure to or interest in Terraform and CI/CD workflows.
• Basic understanding of cloud IAM, RBAC, and least-privilege access concepts.
• Awareness of monitoring and observability concepts, with comfort performing routine
  maintenance and supervised change execution.
• Strong willingness to learn, attention to detail, and clear written, verbal, and technical
  communication skills.

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or project experience working with a major cloud provider.
• Exposure to or interest in Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Helm.
• Exposure to backup, high availability, or disaster recovery concepts.
• Understanding of compute, virtualization, and OS-level factors that influence storage
  design and performance.
• Interest in using AI tools for log analysis, anomaly detection, or operational automation.
• Awareness of cloud cost reporting, tagging compliance, and FinOps practices.
• Entry-level or associate Azure, GCP, or OCI certification (e.g., Microsoft Azure
  Fundamentals (AZ-900) or Azure Administrator Associate, Google Cloud Digital Leader or
  Associate Cloud Engineer, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations).
• Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or
  equivalent training and experience.

Preferred location: MO

Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $69,600 to $87,000 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.

 

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

• Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
• Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
• Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!

If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email [email protected].

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