Cloud Infrastructure Architect Position

Cloud Engineer OpportunityWe seek a skilled cloud engineer to design, implement and maintain cloud infrastructure and services in a managed service environment.The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud technologies, infrastructure as code and security hardening at an enterprise scale.Key Responsibilities:Cloud Infrastructure Design and Implementation:- Design, implement and maintain cloud infrastructure and services.- Ensure compliance with enterprise security, networking and systems management requirements.Collaboration:- Work closely with application, network and security teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services.- Provide technical solutions and consult with application teams on migration strategies.Enterprise Security and Automation:- Implement enterprise-class security hardening, encryption and key management solutions.- Automate routine maintenance tasks and implement infrastructure as code using Terraform.Innovation and Adoption:- Introduce and integrate new cloud services in collaboration with Engineering teams.- Design cloud reference engineer and functional design specifications.Support and Troubleshooting:- Provide integration support and advanced troubleshooting for development and production environments.- Identify root causes for common issues and recommend sustainable improvements.Business Development Support:- Assist in the business development lifecycle, including capture, solution design, cost reporting and migration path planning.Required Skills and Qualifications:Education:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).Experience:- Minimum of 6 to 10+ years of experience working on cloud technologies in Engineering and Engineering roles.- Proven expertise in designing and managing high-availability, fault-tolerant and auto-scaling solutions using cloud services.Technical Skills:- Proficiency with cloud services, including EC2, RDS, VPC, S3, Glacier, CloudWatch, CloudFront, Route 53 and more.- Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.- Strong knowledge of security hardening and encryption key management.- Experience with cloud CodePipeline, CodeBuild and CodeDeploy for cross-account deployments.- Proficiency in Python or other high-level programming languages.- Expertise in microservice engineering and container orchestration platforms.- Deep knowledge of configuration management, network connectivity and deployment automation tools on cloud.- Expertise in AWS EKS, Control Tower, Multi-Account Management and Networking.- Experience with Audit, GitHub Actions, Code Scanning and compliance-related cloud services.- Proficiency in DataDog for monitoring and observability.Certifications:- AWS Certified Solutions Engineer – Professional or equivalent certifications.Soft Skills:- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with the Serverless Framework for building and deploying serverless applications.Experience with Lambda for automation and custom functionality.- Familiarity with disaster recovery and high-availability configurations using AWS Route 53.- Working knowledge of SES, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB and other cloud services.- Exposure to design reviews for introducing new technologies.- Deep understanding of cloud security aspects and best practices.What We Offer:- Competitive salary and benefits package.- Opportunities for professional development and certifications.- Flexible work environment (remote options available).- A culture of innovation and collaboration.