PowerSchool looking for Cloud Operations Engineer 1
Join PowerSchool as a Cloud Operations Engineer in Bangalore and work on AWS cloud infrastructure, automation, monitoring, and secure production systems.
Company: PowerSchool
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Job type: Full time
Work mode: On-site / Hybrid (as per company policy)
Experience level: 2+ years
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About the company
PowerSchool is a global leader in cloud-based software for K-12 education. The company provides technology solutions that support schools, teachers, and students worldwide, focusing on innovation, scalability, and secure cloud platforms.
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Role overview
The Cloud Operations Engineer role involves managing, monitoring, and optimizing cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security of applications and services.
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Job summary
This role focuses on AWS cloud operations, incident management, automation, and infrastructure optimization while supporting production systems.
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Key responsibilities
- Monitor and manage cloud infrastructure
- Ensure system availability, performance, and security
- Handle incident triage, investigation, and resolution
- Participate in on-call rotations for production support
- Monitor system resources (CPU, memory, disk usage)
- Perform OS and application patching and updates
- Conduct root cause analysis for incidents
- Build automation for monitoring and issue resolution
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Day-to-day activities
- Monitoring cloud environments and alerts
- Resolving infrastructure issues
- Managing tickets and incidents
- Automating repetitive operational tasks
- Supporting production systems
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Required skills
- Minimum 2 years of experience in cloud or DevOps roles
- Strong knowledge of AWS or similar cloud platforms
- Experience with VMs, VPC/VNET, load balancers, DNS
- Server administration experience (Linux & Windows)
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
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Preferred skills
- Knowledge of IAM and cloud security best practices
- Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)
- Understanding of cost optimization in AWS
- Familiarity with cloud security tools (WAF, GuardDuty, Security Hub)
- Exposure to AI/cloud-based AI services
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Educational qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
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Certifications (optional but beneficial)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or higher)
- AWS SysOps Administrator
- DevOps certifications
- Cloud security certifications
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Tools and technologies
- Cloud: AWS
- IaC: Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet
- Monitoring: CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog
- OS: Linux, Windows Server
- Networking: DNS, Load Balancers, VPC
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Work environment
- Collaborative cloud operations team
- On-call support environment
- Exposure to enterprise-scale systems
- Focus on reliability and security
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Salary and compensation
- As per company standards
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Employee benefits
- Work on global cloud infrastructure
- Learning and growth opportunities
- Exposure to enterprise cloud operations
- Collaborative team culture
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Career growth opportunities
- Senior Cloud Engineer
- DevOps Engineer
- Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
- Cloud Architect
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Application process
1. Apply using below link
2. Resume screening
3. Technical interviews
4. Final selection
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Documents required
- Updated resume
- Experience details
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Important notes
- 24x7 on-call support required
- Occasional travel may be required
- Strong cloud fundamentals are essential
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How to apply
Apply using below link.
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