Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG)

Cloud AWS Engineer

Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering; or 8+ years relevant IT experience without a degree.
  • 4+ years of hands-on cloud infrastructure experience, especially in AWS.
  • Expertise in AWS services like EC2, S3, VPCs, and networking technologies.
  • Experience securing cloud environments with AWS security best practices.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools.
  • Experience in hybrid cloud environments and complex infrastructure troubleshooting.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills for technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Design cloud and security architectures while ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Collaborate with IT staff and vendors to build and support cloud services.
  • Create tools for improved cloud availability, scalability, and efficiency.
  • Monitor environments to implement preventive measures for customer experience.
  • Document and articulate solutions effectively.
  • Work across teams to ensure reliable solution implementation.
  • Identify technical risks and formulate mitigation strategies.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and AWS certification support.
  • Collaborative team culture across various IT departments.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in cloud infrastructure.
Full Job Description
Requisition: 82578

PSEG Company: PSEG Long Island

Salary Range: $ 93,600 - $ 148,200

Work Location Category: Hybrid

Job Summary

This position supports IT Infrastructure platforms and technologies hosted on-premises and in AWS Virtual Private Cloud. This role is responsible for Cloud Engineering and will provide technical cloud engineering subject matter expertise for multiple technology projects in support of the hosted cloud applications. This includes enhancing and building tools to driving enhancements of cloud operations, crafting high performance service solutions for enabling better cloud software enabled operations, continuous deployment to build cloud technologies of the future and build solution parity across platforms.

The Cloud Engineer is involved in the full technology life cycle of designing, configuring, developing, documenting and testing of solutions to meet business or technology requirements from application reliability and cyber security hardening perspective. This role will have demonstrated experience translating business outcomes, business requirements and technical requirements into technical designs for new technology solutions or enhancements to existing technology solutions, while following architectural standards and organizational policies. This position creates technology solutions based on a disciplined process and ensures they meet all product and service level requirements. Ensures that the design and technology solution implementation meets security and QA standards. Make solutions and solution parts production-ready by following the standard change management processes.

Strong understanding across Cloud and infrastructure components (server, storage, network, data, and applications), security best practices and automation technologies to deliver end to end Cloud Infrastructure architectures and designs. Cloud Engineer is responsible for creating reference architectures, best practices and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

  • Designing the cloud infrastructure, designing the cloud application architecture, and designing the cloud security architecture and ensuring project compliance with IT security policies, best practices and branch standards.
  • Working with IT staff and management, and cloud technology vendors to plan, design, build, implement, and support new and existing cloud hosting services.
  • Build tools and automation to PSEG LI achieve better availability, scalability, latency and efficiency.
  • Monitor production and development environments to build preventive measures to enable a fail-safe experience to our customers.
  • Document and communicate clearly to architect and implement solutions.
  • Work closely across teams and bridge the gap between product managers, architects, and implement consistently reliable solutions.
  • Solution Development & Implementation: Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of technology solutions.
  • Technical Ownership: Take ownership of assigned systems, ensuring they meet performance and reliability standards.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with business stakeholders and IT teams to design and implement scalable solutions.
  • Risk Identification & Mitigation: Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies for implementation.
  • Security & Compliance: Ensure technology solutions adhere to security, compliance, and governance frameworks.
  • Work with the groups within IT and Cyber security for related Infrastructure projects and initiatives including security policies for endpoint devices.
  • Interface with other areas of IT for engineering and infrastructure support.
  • Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the environment.
  • Ensure Quality Control and Assurance procedures are consistent with Infrastructure specifications, client requirements and corporate policies.


Job Specific Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, plus 4+ years of IT experience; in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of relevant IT experience may be considered.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting cloud infrastructure solutions, preferably in AWS environments.
  • Strong expertise in AWS services, including EC2, ECS, S3, Application Load Balancers (ALB), VPCs, VPNs, and networking technologies.
  • Experience implementing and maintaining secure cloud environments using AWS security best practices, IAM roles, policies, and network security controls.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation using AWS CloudFormation or similar tools.
  • Experience supporting hybrid cloud environments and troubleshooting complex infrastructure, networking, and performance issues.
  • Ability to design, recommend, and implement scalable, highly available cloud architecture solutions aligned with business objectives.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to create technical documentation and work effectively with technical and business stakeholders.


Preferred Qualifications
  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or equivalent).
  • Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and performance optimization tools in AWS environments.


Some positions at PSEG require access to information covered by the Department of Energy's regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810). If applicable, the successful applicant must prove they are: (1) a citizen or national of the USA; OR (2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (Non-Conditional Permanent I-551 / Green Card / Permanent Resident Card holder); OR (3) a citizen, national, or permanent resident of a "Generally Authorized" destination on the attached list and not also a citizen, national, permanent resident of any country not listed; OR (4) a "Protected Individual" under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3)).

As an employee of PSEG Long Island, you should be aware that during storm/outage restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions different from normal operations and work extended hours beyond your regular work schedule. You may also be required to work on premise or in an alternate location as directed by the company.

For all roles, PSEGLI's drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing, testing for cause, and post-incident/accident testing.
Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role (including positions covered by USDOT, PHMSA, or NRC regulations) are subject to random drug and alcohol testing, inclusive of marijuana. Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and medically, the use of these products are prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles. Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for a positive result.

If you are a current PSEG employee and offered an opportunity with PSEG Long Island, you will be treated as a new hire. Please note that as a new hire to the Long Island subsidiary, your benefits will change and generally will be consistent with other similarly situated PSEG Long Island new hires. Similarly, for PSEG Long Island employees who accept job opportunities with PSEG or any of its subsidiaries (other than PSEG Long Island), their benefits will change and generally be consistent with other similarly situated new hires of that company.

About Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG)

PSEG is a diversified energy company. Established in 1903, the company has long had a key role in fueling New Jersey's economy and supporting the state's quality of life. Public Service Electric and Gas (PSE&G) is New Jersey's largest provider of electric and gas service – serving 2.2 million electric customers and 1.8 million gas customers or nearly three out of every four people in the state. PSEG also owns and operates a diverse fleet of power plants with more than 13,000 megawatts of generating capacity located primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions and has solar energy facilities throughout the United States. Another member of the PSEG family of companies, PSEG Long Island, operates the electric transmission and distribution system of the Long Island Power Authority, with 1.1 million customers. PSEG has approximately 12,700 employees, who are carrying forward a proud tradition of dedicated service over more than 100 years.

Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) Careers

Join the dynamic team at Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), a leading integrated energy company with a proud history and a promising future. At PSEG, we are committed to innovation, leadership, and sustainability, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to make a significant impact.

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Size
12,684 employees
Market Cap
$30.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
1903
5 Year Trend
+1.6%
Revenue
$9.6 billion
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