Cloud Engineer II

Cloud Engineer II

Shamrock Trading Corporation is a family of brands that has been serving the transportation and logistics industries since 1986. Shamrock offers factoring solutions, export financing, third-party logistics, a fuel card program and trucking technology.

Shamrock's mission since the start has been to create value and success for our customers, our partners and our people. Strong ethics, dedication to our customers and close attention to the marketplace are critical to the success and growth of the Shamrock brands. Shamrock is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, with multiple offices throughout the U.S. Overland Park is a great place to live, work and play, being conveniently located within driving distance of everything Kansas City has to offer. Housed within the heart of Overland Park, our offices include 4 gorgeous towers on the East and West sides of Metcalf Ave. With a heavy community presence and a winning culture, Shamrock is a great place to work in Overland Park!

Our award-winning culture is a testament to our commitment to growth, recognition and empowerment. From day one, we prioritize employees first, encouraging them to think and act like owners and providing endless opportunities for growth and self-development, both personally and professionally. Shamrock has been recognized as one of America's 2025 "Most Loved Workplaces" by Newsweek.

At Shamrock, we hire bright, ambitious people and give them the tools they need for a successful, long-term career here. Shamrock also offers a premier set of benefits for employees and their families:

• Training and Development: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Medical: Fully paid healthcare, dental and vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents, and gym benefits
• Financial: Generous company 401(k) contributions and employee stock ownership after one year
• Work-Life Balance: Competitive PTO and fully paid time off opportunities to volunteer within your community

About the Role

Shamrock is looking for a Cloud Engineer II to design and implement secure best practice architecture in our public cloud environments. This position will also be accountable for the implementation and management of adjacent technologies.

What You'll Do

• Implement, with exceptional execution, transparent, light-weight processes and controls to ensure engineers can build safely on AWS with minimal oversight and intervention.
• Implement, with exceptional execution, AWS cloud governance tooling and design (Control Tower, Organizations, Identity Center, IAM, Cost Explorer, etc)
• Write and review advanced Terraform for the IT organization. This includes writing scalable, intuitive, and reusable code as well as administering Terraform Enterprise.
• Write and review advanced Policy-as-Code across the IT organization
• Serve as a technical escalation point for the Cloud Engineering team. Help develop associate engineers and lead by example, demonstrating exceptional work ethic.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to deliver new/novel cloud solutions to meet business goals, while maintaining a secure and efficient posture.
• Perform in depth cloud cost analysis trending and reporting to leadership.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and resolve technical issues.
• Take part in the development of technical processes and documentation.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support our cloud environments.

What You'll Bring

• BA/BS degree in a technical field or evidence of exceptional ability.
• Must possess a passion for technology and take initiative to stay educated on the latest and most relevant technologies and methodologies.
• 3+ years of experience with implementing production IaaS and PaaS solutions in AWS. Ex:
• Control Tower
• AWS Organizations
• Identity Center / IAM
• VPC/EC2
• Ability to automate via scripting languages (ex. Python, bash, etc), configuration management tools (ex. Ansible) and orchestration systems (ex. Terraform)
• Advanced knowledge and experience with GitHub.
• Must possess initiative and analytical skills to resolve issues before they become critical.
• Must possess strong people skills and the ability to work as a team member, collaborating and partnering with others to address issues.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, verbally and in writing, keeping the right people informed of relevant issues as well as understand and execute oral and written instructions.
• Able to adapt to changes in a dynamic work environment.
• Must have a propensity for gathering and sharing knowledge.
• Must be self-motivated, able to respond quickly when on-call, and willing to work outside core area.
• Functional Jenkins and Git skills.

Preferred qualifications

• Professional level AWS certification.

Apply Today!

We're so excited to connect with you! If you want to work with forward-thinking people in an award-winning culture, submit your application today.