Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Duration: Long Term Contract

Location: Fort Mill, SC (Hybrid, 3 Days Onsite/Week Mandatory)

Job Overview:

The Cloud Engineer leads development of cloud services and platform solutions needed to host business-critical applications that differentiate in the market. This is a hands-on, technical lead role in the I&O organization that will architect and develop cloud-native services to support overall cloud strategy and migration to AWS.

Responsibilities:

Lead research, design, architecture, development of enterprise services on AWS Landing Zone (ALZ) including EC2, S3, EKS, ELB, RDS, R53, Lambda, Glue, API Gateway, Secrets Manager, KMS, CloudFront utilizing SaaS/IaaS/ PaaS solutions

Builds IaC solutions adhering to DevSecOps best practices utilizing Terraform and other tools such as Git, Ansible and CloudFormation

Build scalable, resilient solutions and ensure proper instrumentation is in place for overall observability of platforms and services through CloudWatch, ELK, and Dynatrace adhering to AWS Well Architected Framework

Code / Implement guardrails to enable self-service and frictionless delivery allowing teams to build and own end-to-end applications and services in the cloud

Develop preventative and detective security guardrails to support self-service ecosystem using tools such as Terraform Cloud Sentinel policies and AWS configuration.

Participate in Kanban delivery model to deliver sprint releases through stories/epics utilizing Jira to track all development work and track overall velocity

Accountable for site reliability engineering (SRE) activities to build highly available and scalable solutions and ensure high availability with observability of platforms/services

Serve as a subject matter expert to design, administer, and support the security of infrastructure and enterprise hosting platforms

Build / Maintain strong partnerships with IT stakeholders including Delivery Engineering, Application Development, Architecture, and Security

What are we looking for?

We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

10+ years of designing and deploying infrastructure utilizing common AWS services e.g. EC2, S3, EKS, ELB, RDS, R53, Lambda, Glue, API Gateway, Secrets Manager, KMS, CloudFront

Experience designing and automating VPC solutions across AWS networking services (Direct Connect, VPC Endpoints, PrivateLink, VPC Peering, Transit Gateway)

Proven track record architecting/building serverless solutions in AWS LZ via CI/CD pipelines (Lambda, Glue, API Gateway, DynamoDB)

Proven track record building Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions adhering to DevSecOps best practices utilizing tools such as Git, Ansible, Terraform into AWS Landing Zone

Experience with AWS Control Tower and Account Factory for Terraform (AFT), enabling IT with self-service capabilities for account vending and pipeline deployments

Core Competencies:

Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong executive presence

Experience working and leading in matrixed, fast paced environments

Continuous learner especially in emerging areas of technology, modern work practices and digital transformation

Extensive experience working in large technology ecosystems with emphasis on integrating multiple high scale, high volume, always-on mission-critical systems

Preferences:

Cloud migration experience

Software development: Python, .NET

AWS Solutions Architect - Professional (Preferred)

AWS DevOps Engineer (Preferred)

Ansible / Puppet / Terraform Certification (Preferred)

Experience with open telemetry including Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, AWS Distro

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10515494

Position Id:

8657648