Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – Terraform IaC
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Terraform / IaC
Location: Austin TX - Hybrid
Experience: 8 Years
ABOUT THE ENGAGEMENT
A Fortune 500 financial services and investment brokerage firm is operationalizing its multi-cloud infrastructure to enable scalable and secure migration of enterprise applications across AWS Azure and GCP. The Cloud Services organization empowers development teams with a self-service catalog of secure regulatory-compliant cloud products. You will work alongside Cloud Architects Cloud Security Engineers SREs and application teams to design build and maintain enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure serving millions of retail and institutional investors.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design implement and maintain cloud infrastructure across AWS Azure and/or GCP in a large-scale enterprise financial environment
- Lead Infrastructure as Code (IaC) efforts using Terraform including building net-new modules maintaining existing modules and resolving issues with existing configurations
- Architect and manage cloud networking constructs: VPCs subnets routing peering NAT DNS load balancing VPNs Direct Connect hybrid connectivity
- Coordinate and execute cloud migrations of enterprise applications to multi-cloud infrastructure
- Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using Git Bitbucket Bamboo Jenkins or Concourse
- Develop automation scripts using Python Bash PowerShell or Golang
- Ensure high availability of mission-critical 24x7 financial systems through operational processes SRE practices and incident management
- Troubleshoot cloud and hybrid cloud-to-data center deployments using log aggregators such as Splunk CloudWatch or Cloud Monitoring
- Enforce cloud compliance security and scalability standards aligned with financial regulatory requirements (SEC FINRA)
- Follow ITIL Operations Processes: Change Management Incident Management Problem Management and Service Request Management
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical oversight to vendor staff
- Collaborate with Cloud Security engineers to ensure secure architecture design across all environments
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 8 years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure Engineering or equivalent enterprise IT roles
- 5 years hands-on experience with public cloud platforms AWS Azure or GCP (multi-cloud preferred)
- 5 years experience with Terraform including building new modules from scratch managing state and identifying and resolving module-level issues
- Strong expertise in cloud networking: CIDR NAT DNS load balancing VPC peering hybrid connectivity VPNs Direct Connect / Interconnect
- Proficiency in at least one scripting/automation language: Python Bash PowerShell or Golang
- Solid experience with DevOps tooling: Git GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket Bamboo Jenkins Concourse
- Experience supporting mission-critical 24x7 enterprise systems in a regulated financial services environment
- Strong understanding of cloud security IAM compliance frameworks and access management best practices
- Hands-on experience with Docker Kubernetes and container orchestration
- Experience with log aggregation and observability tools: Splunk CloudWatch or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Ansible Salt or CloudFormation in addition to Terraform
- Familiarity with GCP services: BigQuery Cloud Run Cloud Composer Cloud Storage Pub/Sub
- Experience with AWS serverless: Lambda API Gateway SQS/SNS DynamoDB
- Knowledge of ITIL best practices
- Prior experience in financial services banking or brokerage environments (SEC/FINRA regulated)
- Cloud certifications: AWS Solutions Architect Azure Administrator GCP Professional Cloud Architect or equivalent
