AssetMark Financial, Inc
Cloud Engineer
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA · full-time
No sponsorship$140k-$160kDetected 36 days ago
PowerShellGitSQLPostgreSQLSnowflakeAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformCI/CDGitHub ActionsGrafanaDevOpsData EngineeringCollaboration
About the role
- Job Description: AssetMark is a leading strategic provider of innovative investment and consulting solutions serving independent financial advisors.
- We provide investment, relationship, and practice management solutions that advisors use in helping clients achieve wealth, independence, and purpose.
- We can only consider candidates for this position who are able to accommodate a hybrid work schedule and are close to our Charlotte, NC office.
Responsibilities
- Operate and support core Azure services (compute, storage, networking integrations, identity, logging/monitoring) to meet uptime and SLA expectations; perform root cause analysis and implement prevention/remediation.
- Troubleshoot production cloud issues, restore service, and drive operational improvements; maintain clear runbooks and problem/resolution documentation.
- Manage and improve cloud tagging, logging, alerting, and operational standards.
- Partner with Application and Data Engineering teams to enable secure deployment patterns on AKS for both application and AI/agent workloads.
- Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and Bicep where appropriate; contribute to reusable modules and standardized patterns.
- Create script-level automation for cloud operations and deployments using PowerShell and/or Python.
- Provide operational support for Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and related access controls (MFA, conditional access as applicable), collaborating with Security/Network teams on patterns and guardrails.
- Support compliance readiness (e.g., SOC-aligned controls) through standards, evidence-friendly configuration, and disciplined change practices.
- Provide secondary operational support and troubleshooting for the data platform, including Snowflake, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL, partnering with Data Engineering/DBA teams as needed.
- Own cloud cost optimization activities: tagging standards, cost allocation visibility, budget alerts, cost anomaly investigation, and continuous cost/performance tuning.
Requirements
- Experience with Grafana dashboards and alerting integration.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US to be considered.
Nice to have
- Terraform experience (modules/patterns)
- familiarity with Bicep is a plus.
- Scripting/automation with PowerShell and/or Python.
- Monitoring and troubleshooting with Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
- familiarity with OpenTelemetry concepts preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to write clear documentation/runbooks and communicate effectively across teams.
- Bachelor's degree in IT or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
- Azure Administrator Associate
Skills
- AssetMark is a leading strategic provider of innovative investment and consulting solutions serving independent financial advisors.
- cluster lifecycle management, upgrades, configuration standards, capacity/scaling, and operational readiness.
- Troubleshoot CI/CD pipeline failures and improve release workflow reliability across Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
- tagging standards, cost allocation visibility, budget alerts, cost anomaly investigation, and continuous cost/performance tuning.
- AKS / Kubernetes operational experience, including cluster administration concepts (upgrades, scaling, reliability).
Compensation
- The Base Salary range for this position is between $140,000-$160,000.
- This information reflects a base salary range that AssetMark reasonably expects to pay for the position based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and actual work location.
- This position will also be eligible for additional variable incentive compensation and competitive benefits.
- Our Mission Our mission is simple: to help our 10,500+ financial advisors make a meaningful difference in their clients' lives.
Benefits
- Operating with Excellence, in learning fast, continuously improving, innovating and collaborating to find new and better solutions.
- Our Culture & Benefits Our culture brings our mission and values to life.
- We also offer a wide range of benefits to support you and your family-because thriving at work starts with thriving in life.
- Education & Experience: 4+ years supporting cloud platforms and production operations (Azure-centric).
Company info
- Our mission is simple: to help our 10,500+ financial advisors make a meaningful difference in their clients' lives.
- We do this by combining powerful technology, holistic support, and expert consulting to help advisors run stronger, more efficient businesses.
- Backed by a comprehensive suite of investment solutions and a trust company that boasts of $150B+ AUM, our platform empowers advisors to deliver exceptional service and an outstanding client experience.
- Our Values Heart.
- Client Success.
- Our values are how we show up every day.
- We believe in: Leading with Heart, in truly making a difference in the lives of others: teammates, clients, investors and communities.
- Obsessing over Client Success, bringing a relentless focus on what matters to clients that sets us apart and creates loyal, lasting relationships.
- Unyielding Integrity, doing what's right, always.
- Even when it's hard.
- Collective Respect, in being authentic, inclusive and valuing all voices while winning together.
- These values shape our culture, guide our decisions, and define what it means to be part of the AssetMark family.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US to be considered
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