Vector Solutions is the leader in providing industry-focused SaaS solutions that connect content and technology. Vector's unique product set aims at training and learning management, continuing education (CE), compliance, workforce scheduling, safety management, and more. Our mission is to empower everyday heroes in the public, educational and commercial sectors to make
safer
,
smarter
, and
better
decisions. We are seeking a Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with a strong background in AWS cloud infrastructure, Microsoft Office 365 administration, and a solid understanding of NIST Rev 5 security controls. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting and securing cloud environments in compliance with federal frameworks such as IL4, CMMC, and NIST This role bridges operations, security, and automation, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and compliance of cloud systems and services.

What You'll Do
Cloud Operations & Reliability

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure in AWS, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Monitor cloud environments for performance, cost optimization, and operational efficiency using AWS-native tools (CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty) and third-party solutions.
• Implement automated recovery, scaling, and patch management processes to enhance system resilience.

Microsoft 365 Administration

• Administer and secure Microsoft Office 365 environments including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Azure AD.
• Configure and monitor identity and access management (IAM), conditional access policies, and MFA enforcement.
• Support integration of O365 with AWS and other SaaS solutions to streamline productivity and collaboration.

Security & Compliance

• Implement and maintain security controls aligned with NIST Rev 5 frameworks.
• Assist in achieving and maintaining compliance with CMMC, NIST , and DoD IL4 environments.
• Conduct vulnerability management, system hardening, and incident response in line with compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and compliance teams to develop policies, procedures, and audit documentation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in cloud operations, DevOps, or site reliability engineering.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain Federal Security Clearance
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS (infrastructure design, automation, monitoring, cost optimization).
• Solid understanding of EKS or Kubernetes.
• Proven experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure AD administration.
• Working knowledge of NIST Rev 5, CMMC, and NIST frameworks.
• Proficiency in scripting or automation (Python, PowerShell, or Bash).
• Solid understanding of networking, cloud security, and system hardening best practices.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or SysOps Administrator
• Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert
• CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CCSP

What You Can Expect:

• Friendly, open, and casual work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month after hire
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Healthy work-life balance with flexible work arrangements and generous time off
• Generous referral incentive program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Pet Insurance
• OnePass Gym/Wellness Discount Program
• Calm Health-Employee Membership
• Company social events
• Employee Resource Groups
• Philanthropic opportunities

What We Value:

• Teamwork - Above all, we're a team. We give and value feedback. We support each other, respect each other and work together to accomplish our common goals and serve our customers. Once we make decisions, we align behind them as a team.
• Customers First - Our customers' success is our success. They are why we are here. We work to earn the trust of our customers and always deliver on our commitments.
• Make a Difference - It's not a job, it's a calling. We have passion for our mission, for our customers, for our work, and for sharing a fulfilling experience with our fellow team members.
• Inclusiveness - Uniqueness is powerful. We support an environment of respect, belonging, and community that promotes a variety of perspectives and crucial conversations, leading to better outcomes.
• Act Now - We act with urgency. The best time to get something important done is now. We don't wait and let perfection be the enemy of good.

Vector Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.
Compensation Disclaimer:
The base salary range provided is a good-faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual pay may vary based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. Compensation will always comply with applicable state and local pay laws, including but not limited to those in California, Colorado, New York, and Washington.