Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Dallas, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Job Location: Dallas TX - 5 days onsite

Duration: 6 Months Contract

Interview Mode: Video Interview

W2 candidates only preferred

15 years of Work Experience Required

NO RECENT OR MULTIPLE LINKEDIN

Must have Visa Copy with the submission (For GC and EADs)

Must have full educational details with University Name and year of completion in resume.

Job Description

Overview

As part of client Core Engineering cloud transformation we are hiring two Senior AWS Cloud Engineers to build secure scalable cloud platform components that will be adopted across multiple business units. These engineers must be extremely senior hands on and able to deliver independently from Day 1.

This role supports AWS funded MAP initiatives where work is AWS aligned and designed to accelerate cloud adoption across the firm.

Responsibilities

Design deploy and harden AWS cloud platform components (VPC IAM EC2 Lambda ECS/EKS S3 KMS Secrets Manager).
Build enterprise grade infrastructure-as-code preferably using AWS CDK; Terraform acceptable as secondary.
Contribute to scalable reusable cloud frameworks enabling multi-team adoption (MAP multiplier).
Implement bank grade security controls including access boundaries encryption standards IAM guardrails logging/detection key policies and network isolation.
Work directly with security engineering to ensure compliance with Clients highly regulated environment.
Stand up multi-account landing zone components and deploy secure cloud environments across Prod/Non Prod/Dev/Test/DR.
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub/GitLab/Jenkins/Argo).
Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure network security and application deployment issues.
Deliver production-ready solutions without handholding making independent decisions that balance performance security and resiliency.
Produce clear documentation architectural diagrams and runbooks for consumption across the firm.

Required Experience

15 years total engineering experience; 8 10 years deep AWS hands on.
Expert in AWS core services: IAM KMS VPC EC2 S3 CloudTrail GuardDuty Lambda ECS/EKS SQS/SNS.
Strong experience with AWS CDK; or at minimum strong Terraform readiness to transition to CDK.
Proven ability to operate in heavily regulated environments where auditability identity control and encryption are mandatory.
Advanced knowledge of:
- IAM permission boundaries SCPs key policies
- Private networking VPC endpoints SG design
- Logging/detection systems
- Multi-region HA/DR architectures
Experience deploying large-scale platforms used by multiple teams.
Proficient in at least one coding/scripting language (Python TypeScript Go).
Experience with Docker Kubernetes (EKS) container orchestration and microservices platforms.
Strong ability to work onsite and collaborate in fast-paced engineering environments.
Must Have CDK Pipelines cross-account deployment patterns

Nice-to-Haves

AI/ML pipeline or SageMaker experience
Financial services experience
Monitoring/observability (Datadog Grafana CloudWatch)
Experience writing security automation or compliance-as-code

Job Title: Senior AWS Cloud Engineer Job Location: Dallas TX - 5 days onsite Duration: 6 Months Contract Interview Mode: Video Interview W2 candidates only preferred 15 years of Work Experience Required NO RECENT OR MULTIPLE LINKEDIN Must have Visa Copy with the submission (For GC ...