Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Plano, Texas (Onsite)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and maintain our AWS infrastructure. This role involves developing and supporting secure CI/CD pipelines, implementing robust cloud architecture patterns, and ensuring platform standardization. The ideal candidate will collaborate with application teams, monitor cloud resources, and drive security and compliance across multiple environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform (IaC).
• Develop and support secure CI/CD pipelines with validation, scanning, and approval gates.
• Implement cloud architecture patterns including high availability, failover, and multi-region designs.
• Support platform standardization and governance, ensuring auditability and repeatable deployments.
• Collaborate with application teams to onboard and migrate workloads to cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor and optimize cloud resources for performance, cost, and reliability.
• Implement and support security controls, including vulnerability remediation and compliance requirements.
• Troubleshoot platform and deployment issues across development, SIT, and production environments.
• Maintain documentation, runbooks, and deployment standards to support consistent execution.
• Participate in release activities and ensure safe, controlled deployments.

Required Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Experience: 7-10 years of relevant experience in cloud, infrastructure, or DevOps engineering.

Technical Skills: Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., VPC, EC2, ECS/EKS, IAM, Route 53, S3, RDS, CloudWatch). Proven experience with Terraform, including module development, state management, and debugging. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, cloud security practices, Infrastructure as Code, and configuration management tools. Understanding of networking, load balancing, and application connectivity in AWS.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with containerized platforms and image management (Docker, ECS/EKS).
• Experience with security scanning tools and vulnerability management processes.
• Exposure to blue/green deployments, progressive routing, or traffic shifting strategies.
• Experience working in regulated environments such as financial services or healthcare.
• Familiarity with Java, Ruby, or .NET application environments and middleware integration.
• Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Bash).
• Knowledge of multi-region and disaster recovery architectures.

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