Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer

Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer Augusta GA United States Full Time Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives better performing and more sustainable versions of complex molecules traditionally sourced from plants animals or fossil fuels Our platform is proven to work across scales bridging the Valley of Death between lab and manufacturing more efficiently and more reliably to deliver the benefits of synthetic biology today We are seeking a highly motivated Fermentation Plant Operator This person will be expected to play an integral part of Manus Bios manufacturing and process development team located in Augusta GA We are seeking a motivated Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer to support maintain and advance the technology infrastructure that enables our business and manufacturing operations This role will be responsible for cloud and on premises infrastructure including Microsoft Azure Amazon Web Services AWS Microsoft 365 Microsoft Intune Windows and Linux servers enterprise storage backup and related infrastructure services This is a hands on role suited to an experienced infrastructure professional who is comfortable working across a broad technology environment independently troubleshooting complex issues and taking ownership of systems from implementation through ongoing support The successful candidate will help improve the reliability security scalability and automation of our technology environment while supporting continued adoption of cloud and emerging technologies Experience with AI generative AI and AI enabled infrastructure and automation is preferred as Manus continues to expand the use of these technologies across the organization Why work at Manus Bio Opportunity For motivated results oriented team members our growth creates opportunities for personal and professional advancement Accountability You are given the resources you need to succeed and the freedom to make it happen; in return we hold each other accountable for our high expectations Passion We love what we do and enjoy working with others who feel the same way We embrace the challenge and hard work that comes with working on the cutting edge Core Responsibilities Cloud Infrastructure Administer maintain and optimize Microsoft Azure and AWS environments including virtual machines networking storage identity and access security monitoring cost management and hybrid cloud connectivity Support cloud migrations infrastructure modernization capacity planning backup disaster recovery and implementation of new cloud servicesSystems & Infrastructure Administer and support Windows Server and Linux systems across cloud and on premises environments including Active Directory DNS DHCP Group Policy virtualization patching monitoring backup troubleshooting and lifecycle management Support enterprise SAN NAS cloud storage virtualization and backup infrastructure and maintain reliable and secure integration between cloud and on premises systemsMicrosoft 365 & Endpoint Management Administer and support the Microsoft 365 environment including Exchange Online SharePoint Online OneDrive Teams Entra ID and Microsoft Intune Manage users groups licensing permissions external sharing device enrollment compliance policies application deployment security baselines Windows Autopilot Conditional Access and related Microsoft cloud servicesAutomation & Infrastructure Engineering Identify opportunities to improve reliability and reduce manual administration through automation using technologies such as PowerShell Bash Python Azure CLI AWS CLI Microsoft Graph API and Infrastructure as Code IaC Develop and maintain secure standardized scalable and well documented approaches to infrastructure deployment and administrationAI & Emerging Technologies Support the evaluation and adoption of AI and generative AI technologies within IT and infrastructure operations Identify practical opportunities to leverage AI for automation monitoring troubleshooting documentation security and operational efficiency while helping ensure AI enabled solutions are implemented securely and responsiblyOperational Excellence Monitor infrastructure health capacity security availability and performance; troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues; maintain accurate technical documentation; and work collaboratively with internal teams subject matter experts vendors and technology partners to deliver reliable infrastructure servicesRequired Qualifications 5 years of hands on cloud and infrastructure experience including professional experience supporting Microsoft Azure andor AWS environmentsHands on experience administering Microsoft Azure andor AWS with the technical ability and willingness to support both cloud platformsStrong experience administering Windows Server and Linux environmentsExperience administering Microsoft 365 including Exchange Online SharePoint Online OneDrive Teams and Entra IDExperience with Microsoft Intune and modern endpoint managementWorking knowledge of enterprise networking concepts including TCPIP DNSDHCP VLANs routing VPNs firewalls and hybrid cloud connectivityExperience with enterprise storage virtualization backup and disaster recovery technologiesStrong understanding of identity and access management least privilege access MFA Conditional Access and cloud security principlesStrong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to independently investigate and resolve complex technical issuesAbility to maintain clear and detailed technical documentation for infrastructure configurations procedures and system dependenciesExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non technical colleaguesPreferred Qualifications Experience working in a hybrid infrastructure environment combining on premises systems with Azure and AWSAdvanced experience with Microsoft 365 Entra ID SharePoint Online and Microsoft Intune administrationExperience with Windows Autopilot and Microsoft Defender for EndpointExperience with Microsoft 365 security compliance governance and external collaborationExperience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper VExperience with enterprise SANNAS storage technologiesExperience with PowerShell Bash Python Microsoft Graph APIs or other scripting and automation technologiesExperience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform Bicep or AWS CloudFormationExperience with cloud monitoring security governance backup disaster recovery and cost management toolsFamiliarity with DevOps concepts Git APIs and CICD technologiesExperience with AI generative AI Large Language Models LLMs agentic AI or AI assisted automationFamiliarity with Azure AI Azure OpenAI AWS Bedrock Amazon SageMaker or similar platformsExperience supporting technology infrastructure in a manufacturing scientific laboratory or other operational environmentPreferred Certifications Relevant certifications are beneficial but not required includingMicrosoft Certified Azure Administrator AssociateMicrosoft 365 Certified Endpoint Administrator AssociateMicrosoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect ExpertAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified SysOps AdministratorLinux administration certifications or equivalent experiencePreferred Working Style Must be well organized and able to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneouslyMust be a quick learner who is self motivated takes ownership of problems and seeks clarity when neededMust be comfortable independently investigating unfamiliar technologies and complex technical issuesMust be flexible with day to day responsibilities and able to thrive in a fast moving environmentMust have strong communication skills and a desire to work collaboratively with colleagues across technical and business functionsMust be proactive in identifying opportunities to improve infrastructure reliability security automation and operational efficiencyMust maintain high professional and ethical standards when administering systems managing privileged access and protecting company information