Sr. Infrastructure Cloud Engineer

Oakworth Capital Bank is expanding and has an excellent opportunity for someone to join our team in Birmingham, AL!  We are looking for a full-time Sr. Infrastructure Cloud Engineer that will play a vital role in supporting our current & future clients.   An ideal candidate would meet the qualifications listed below, and more importantly, be able to demonstrate that they live by Oakworth Core Values (Golden Rule, Character, Innovative Spirit, Professionalism, Work Ethic).
 

Summary:

The Sr. Infrastructure Cloud Engineer leads the design, modernization and operation of hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure in a regulated environment. This role drives cloud migration, transitions from managed providers to internal teams, and partners across engineering, data, and security to deliver secure, reliable and scalable platforms.

Key Roles/Responsibilities:

• Lead infrastructure modernization and cloud migration initiatives across Azure and on-prem platforms
• Design, implement, and operate secure hybrid infrastructure, identity, networking and core platform services
• Serve as a technical lead for complex infrastructure and cloud issues
• Collaborate with application, data and security teams to improve reliability, security and compliance
• Develop automation, monitoring, standards and operational process and procedures

Responsibility Details:

• Architect, build, and operate Azure and on-premise platforms, including virtual networks, compute, storage, containers, and platform services. Ensure environments are designed with secure, hardened configurations and meet regulatory and internal control requirements.
• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise identity and access services, including Active Directory and Entra ID, public key infrastructure, certificate issuance and renewal, and core network services such as firewalls, VPNs, DNS, and wireless. Ensure secure, reliable access for users, applications, and systems.
• Implement and maintain automation, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity capabilities. Proactively identify risks, respond to incidents, and improve system reliability, availability, and recovery outcomes.
• Partner closely with the Chief Information Security Officer on all security-related architecture, controls, and operational practices to ensure alignment with the organization’s security strategy and risk posture.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, data, and other technology teams to design integrated solutions, support shared platforms, and ensure systems operate effectively across the broader technology environment.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
• 8 years of enterprise infrastructure / cloud engineering experience in regulated environments
• Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Active Directory / Entra ID, identity security, and networking
• Strong experience with automation (PowerShell), virtualization, storage, backup/DR, and modern platforms (containers preferred)
• Experience migrating from managed service providers to internal operations

Oakworth has been recognized as a Best Bank to Work For by American Banker Magazine for the last nine years, with six of those holding the top spot & ranking #2 in 2024 and 2025.  To learn more about our story and what makes Oakworth unique, visit https://www.oakworth.com/.

If you are interested in this excellent opportunity, please send your resume to brooke.kline@oakworth.com.   

Equal Employment Opportunity

Oakworth is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all associates and applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law.

Accommodations for Applicants

Accommodations are available upon request for applicants who may need support during the hiring process. If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact talent@oakworth.com and we will be glad to assist.

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