Sr AWS Cloud Engineer

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role : Sr AWS Cloud Engineer

Location : SFO CA (onsite)

Salary : $130K

Contract also

Must have : AWS certifications

We are seeking a driven Sr AWS Cloud Engineer with a strong foundation in cloud platform engineering security and operations. This role is ideal for a self starter and go getter who takes pride in designing systems that are secure by design verifiable by default and continuously ready for internal and external scrutiny.

What Youll Do

Design and operate AWS cloud environments that are secure scalable and operationally mature
Own reliability security and operational health of cloud environments
Lead initiatives independently from concept through delivery
Partner with application teams to enable secure self service cloud capabilities
Proactively identify risks gaps and process weaknesses and drive improvements
Develop automation and tooling using modern scripting and programming languages

What You Bring (Required)

Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
Deep understanding of cloud security and compliance fundamentals including:
- Organizational level identity and access governance
- Identity and access management (IAM) Least privilege principles
- Logging monitoring and traceability
- Encryption and data protection
- Configuration standardization and drift prevention
Experience with preventive and detective guardrails to ensure systems remain within defined security and operational boundaries
Proven ability to lead initiatives independently
Self starter mentality - proactive decisive and execution focused
Hands on experience with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation or Terraform)
Automation & scripting experience with Python JavaScript or Shell
Strong hands-on CI/CD pipelines that enforce security by default including policy checks and approval gates

Nice to Have

Experience with AWS networking (VPCs subnets routing dns)
AWS Multi-Account Control Tower / Account Factory experience
Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOC 2 ISO 27001 PCI HIPAA)
AWS certifications (Security Solutions Architect SysOps)
Containers (ECS/EKS) or serverless architectures (Lambda)

Role : Sr AWS Cloud Engineer Location : SFO CA (onsite) Salary : $130K Contract also Must have : AWS certifications We are seeking a driven Sr AWS Cloud Engineer with a strong foundation in cloud platform engineering security and operations. This role is ideal for a self starter and go get...