Zebra Technologies Logo

Zebra Technologies

Senior Cloud Engineer

Reposted One Month Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
Lincolnshire, IL, USA
97K-145K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Lincolnshire, IL, USA
97K-145K Annually
Senior level
Design, automate, secure, and operate cloud environments across AWS/Azure/GCP. Implement CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code, manage cloud costs (FinOps), respond to L3 escalations, monitor performance, and collaborate with IT and product teams to deploy and maintain secure, automated cloud solutions.
The summary above was generated by AI

Overview:

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges.


Being part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.


You’ll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care about—locally and globally.


Come make an impact every day at Zebra.


What We're Looking For:

An experienced Cloud Engineer to work on various cloud projects involving automation, security, cost management, or operations. Experience is necessary in either Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure and/or Google GCP.  You should be automation and security focused. A self-starter who can work autonomously but also fit in well with our current team dynamic.   You will work on projects within IT as well as with the Business led product engineering teams as necessary.  In addition,  there may be times when you will be on call and respond to customer escalations to L3.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Enhance the automation and scripting efforts of the cloud team to identify and automate as much routine deployment, configuration, and other operational work as necessary.
  • Monitor and facilitate a secure cloud environment that follows the best practices around least privileged and zero trust.  Ensure all cloud environments have the proper security and access controls in place to guarantee a trusted and secure environment.  Address vulnerability concerns whenever possible.
  • Monitor cloud costs across all environments and deploy best practices around FinOps to strive towards cost optimization and accurate cost visibility.
  • Produces professional-level technical skill and judgment to provide non-routine technical support for computer/data center operation for cloud based environment.
  • Contributes to install, configure and troubleshoot server and non-desktop computer hardware, software, systems and other resources in a data center or other centralized computer network setting.
  • Consults with team to uphold access control, data integrity and file system security for the computer/data center environment.
  • Contributes to monitor, track and record system performance and utilization metrics.
  • Creates to develop information technology and infrastructure projects which support on/off premise and Infrastructure-as-a-Service solutions.
  • Internal or external, client-focused, working in conjunction with Professional Services and outsourcing functions.
  • Collaborates with team regarding company-wide, web-enabled and cloud-technology solutions.

Note, the statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, abilities, and skills required.


Job Requirements


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree. Equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Equivalency: Candidates with 3+ years of experience will be considered with 3 years of relevant Zebra experience, inclusive of participation in the ITDP program
  • Python, Jenkins, Terraform or similar for automation and CI/CD type support
  • Cloud experience including AWS (Amazon), Azure (Mircrosoft) and/or GCP (Google)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Self started who works well in a dynamic team environment
  • Initiative to fix issues when identified
  • Not afraid to speak up
  • Organized and strong follower of proper documentation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience supporting both IT as well as product teams
  • Demonstrated technical experience
  • Demonstrated experience trouble shooting
  • Broad knowledge of applicable IT systems/applications
  • Experience developing new systems and tools
  • Experience in documenting and maintaining up to date systems procedures
  • Advanced analytical skills
  • Demonstrated Project Management skills
  • Proven ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high growth, rapidly changing environment
  • Experience identifying and implement process improvements

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Zebra is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability and protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at [email protected].

Know Your Rights:

https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Conozca sus Derechos:

https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at [email protected] .

Pay Range:

$96,800.00 - $145,200.00 Annual

Incentive Compensation:

In addition to base pay, Zebra offers this role the opportunity to earn a performance-based annual cash incentive, at a target equal to 10% of base pay, in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.

Zebra Total Rewards:

Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive – including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.

Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.

Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement. In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.

Benefits:

We understand the importance of work-life balance and wellbeing, which is why we offer flexibility for our teams including: hybrid work, adaptable hours, Summer Flex Fridays, Focus Fridays, and an annual companywide well-being day to promote revitalization and success.

Job Posting Statement:

To protect candidates from falling victim to online fraudulent activity involving fake job postings and employment offers, please be aware our recruiters will always connect with you via @zebra.com email accounts. Applications are only accepted through our applicant tracking system and only accept personal identifying information through that system. Our Talent Acquisition team will not ask for you to provide personal identifying information via e-mail or outside of the system. If you are a victim of identity theft contact your local police department.

AI Technology Statement:

Zebra Technologies leverages AI technology to evaluate job applications using objective, job-relevant criteria. This approach enhances efficiency and promotes fairness in the hiring process. However, every decision regarding interviews and hiring is made by our dedicated team, because we believe people make the best decisions about people. For more on how we use technology in hiring and how we process applicant data, see our Zebra Privacy Policy.

HQ

Zebra Technologies Lincolnshire, Illinois, USA Office

3 Overlook Point, Lincolnshire, IL, United States, 60069

Zebra Technologies Buffalo Grove, Illinois, USA Office

Buffalo Grove, United States

Zebra Technologies Chicago, Illinois, USA Office

Chicago, United States

Similar Jobs

2 Days Ago
Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
77K-202K Annually
Senior level
77K-202K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Professional Services • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Cybersecurity • Generative AI
Design, develop, deploy, monitor, and maintain AI-enabled enterprise and cloud security solutions. Build machine learning workflows, data pipelines, and scalable security capabilities using Python, Java, TensorFlow, and related libraries. Analyze security risks and data quality, translate technical findings into client recommendations, support security controls across cloud and infrastructure environments, review deliverables, and mentor junior team members.
Top Skills: Artificial IntelligenceAWSCloud SecurityData PipelinesDatabricksEnterprise SecurityGCPJavaMachine LearningMachine Learning LibrariesAzurePythonSnowflakeTensorFlow
8 Days Ago
Remote or Hybrid
US
93K-150K Annually
Senior level
93K-150K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
Manage, troubleshoot, secure, and optimize government cloud and hybrid infrastructure across Azure Government, AWS GovCloud, and GCP. Responsibilities include incident and change management, compliance with government security frameworks, automation and infrastructure documentation, performance monitoring, root cause analysis, customer communication, and 24x7 on-call support. The role also involves cloud architecture guidance, operational improvements, customer service reviews, technical mentoring, and occasional travel.
Top Skills: Amazon Web Services (Aws) GovcloudAzure Gcc HighCis BenchmarksCmmcDisa StigsFedrampFismaGoogle Cloud Platform (Gcp)Infrastructure As CodeItilMicrosoft Azure GovernmentNist 800-53Nist Cybersecurity FrameworkUnix/LinuxVirtualizationWindows
3 Days Ago
In-Office
Senior level
Senior level
Security • Cybersecurity
Architects, implements, and maintains enterprise Data Loss Prevention solutions across endpoint, network, email, and cloud environments. Responsibilities include configuring DLP policies, detection servers, network scans, CASB integrations, TLS encryption, firewalls, proxies, and authentication systems. The role also troubleshoots production traffic and data-loss issues, automates security procedures, develops incident response workflows, performs health checks and upgrades, and fine-tunes detection rules to reduce false positives and identify suspicious activity.
Top Skills: Active DirectoryCloud Access Security Broker (Casb)Data Loss Prevention (Dlp)Exact Data Match (Edm)FirewallsFtpHttp/SIcapKerberosLdapMicrosoft Cloud App Security (Mcas)NatPacProxy ServersSftpSIEMSmbSmtpSslTcp/IpTlsVpn

What you need to know about the Chicago Tech Scene

With vibrant neighborhoods, great food and more affordable housing than either coast, Chicago might be the most liveable major tech hub. It is the birthplace of modern commodities and futures trading, a national hub for logistics and commerce, and home to the American Medical Association and the American Bar Association. This diverse blend of industry influences has helped Chicago emerge as a major player in verticals like fintech, biotechnology, legal tech, e-commerce and logistics technology. It’s also a major hiring center for tech companies on both coasts.

Key Facts About Chicago Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 245,800; 5.2% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: McDonald’s, John Deere, Boeing, Morningstar
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, fintech, software, logistics technology
  • Funding Landscape: $2.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Arch Venture Partners, MATH Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners
  • Research Centers and Universities: Northwestern University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Institute of Technology, Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account