Senior Cloud System Administrator

Overview

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Cloud System Administrator to join our global infrastructure team. In this role, you will take ownership of critical components of our cloud and virtualization environments, contribute to architecture decisions, and lead implementation efforts for new infrastructure services.

Responsibilities

As a senior contributor, you’ll collaborate with architects, engineers, and security teams to ensure our hybrid cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, VMware) remains scalable, secure, and efficient.

Duties and responsibilities

• Administer and optimize cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and private cloud platforms (VMware).
• Lead the technical implementation of infrastructure projects, including design, build, and automation.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and capacity planning for cloud and virtualized systems.
• Troubleshoot complex systems issues, analyze root causes, and deliver long-term solutions.
• Collaborate with architecture and security teams on infrastructure governance and compliance.
• Document system architectures, procedures, and best practices.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior system administrators.

Qualifications

Key technical skills:

• 7+ years of experience in systems administration, including 3–5 years working with cloud infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud networking concepts.
• Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation/Aria Suite and managing virtualized environments.
• Very good scripting skills (e.g.: PowerShell, Python, Terraform).
• Experience in system monitoring and performance tuning (e.g. Centreon).
• Familiarity with identity, access management, and security in cloud environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.

Preferred:

• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS SysOps Admin, Azure Administrator, or similar).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows.
• Exposure to container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

Company Overview

At Axway, we’re more than a company—we’re a pioneer. For 25 years, we’ve been empowering organizations to achieve digital transformation and unlock innovation. With a presence in 100 countries, 11,000+ customers, and a global team of over 1,400+ passionate professionals, Axway is driving the future of enterprise integration.

We’re on a mission to be the leader in our space, empowering our customers with secure, mission-critical software to manage and deliver impactful business outcomes from all their digital business interactions.

Why Axway?

We believe in the power of togetherness. When you’re part of Axway, you’re part of a culturally rich and globally connected community that thrives on exchanging ideas and tackling challenges head-on. Whether working remotely or onsite, you’ll find camaraderie, collaboration, and the support of leadership to inspire you daily.

Here, you’ll grow, innovate, and succeed because we’re better together. Each step forward in your personal journey is one we take as a team. Join us, and let’s accomplish extraordinary things together.

Axway is a proud member of 74Software. Learn more about how Axway is transforming the future: https://www.axway.com/en.

Ready to shape the future? Let’s get started—because at Axway, together, we can. Together, we will.

Axway is an AA and EEO employer

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